Text: Genesis 29:16-35 She named him Judah, for she said, “Now I will praise the LORD!” And then she stopped having children (v 35). In the film, The Tiger’s Tail, the central character is stalked by a doppelganger who is revealed to be his twin brother that was given up for adoption. This twin feels …
Author: Remi
The Lord Who Provides
In Lloyd Alexander’s The Chronicles of Prydain fantasy series, the hybrid manbeast Gurgi is gifted with an enchanted wallet that never runs out of food. Gurgi is thrilled with the gift and seizes every opportunity to share its contents with his companions as they embark upon their various quests. Factoring into Gurgi’s enthusiasm and pride …
For Such A Time As This
“I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo."So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of …
Risen!
Darkness, earthquakes and temple veils ripped as Jesus breathed his last. What did it all mean? Mary wondered as she followed Joseph to the tomb and saw her Lord’s body laid to rest. The day’s events played continually in her mind as she prepared spices and perfumes with the other women that night. And all …
The Silent Darkness
To think it all began with a kiss. The stunning news of Judas’ betrayal was swiftly followed by that of Peter’s denial. Still reeling from shock, Mary clung to hope that the Sanhedrin would restore order and sanity. But it was not to be. The shameful trial held under the cover of darkness ended with …
Hosanna!
Hosanna! Blessed are you, Wonderful Creator – for you formed us out of dust. Blessed are you, Merciful Father – for you are gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love. Blessed are you, Lord God – for you came to seek and save the lost. Blessed are you, Mighty Savior – for …
Lord, Heal Our Land! Part 4
A prayer for deliverance and healing inspired by Solomon’s prayer and God’s response in 2 Chronicles 6:12 -7:16 Lord God of all creation, there is no God in heaven or on earth like you, who fulfills your word to those who walk before you in sincerity and faith. You are the God who does not …
Lord, Heal Our Land! Part 3
Lord, Heal Our Land! Part 3 A prayer for deliverance and healing inspired by Hezekiah’s prayer and God's response in 2 Kings 19:14-34 Almighty God, the One who sits enthroned between the cherubim, you alone are Lord over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made heaven and earth, and everything within. Turn to …
Lord, Heal Our Land! Part 2
A prayer for deliverance and healing inspired by Elijah’s prayer in 1 Kings 18:36-37 Lord God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, let it be known today that you are God over all the earth, the sky and the sea, for you hold the whole world in your hands. Show yourself strong as our prayers …
Lord, Heal Our Land! Part 1
A prayer for healing and deliverance modeled after King Jehoshaphat’s prayer in 2 Chronicles 20:5-21 Almighty Father, our King and God from ages past, are you not the God who is in heaven? You rule over all the nations of the earth. Power and might belong to you, and none can withstand you. O God, …
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