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Our Creative God
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth Genesis 1:1 NKJV When I read the words “God created” and I look at the world and the many different living things around me, I know our God is creative. He could have designed all the animals to be one kind. But instead, there is variety and ...
What Do You Want?
'What do you want me to do for you?'Jesus asked him. Mark 10:51 NIV One of Jesus’ favorite questions is “What do you want?” Many times we don’t know what we want, and Jesus challenges us to clarify. Years ago I had eye surgery. In the middle of the procedure the doctor said, “Raquel, there is a p...
What Do You Want?
'What do you want me to do for you?'Jesus asked him. Mark 10:51 NIV One of Jesus’ favorite questions is “What do you want?” Many times we don’t know what we want, and Jesus challenges us to clarify. Years ago I had eye surgery. In the middle of the procedure the doctor said, “Raquel, there is a p...
Radiating Light and Goodness and Joy
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 NIV Very special beatitudes are attributed to Saint Jeanne Jugan, the founder of the order of the Petites Soeurs des Pauvres (Little Sisters of the Poor) in Paris: “Blessed are those who know how to take small things seriously a...
Radiating Light and Goodness and Joy
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 NIV Very special beatitudes are attributed to Saint Jeanne Jugan, the founder of the order of the Petites Soeurs des Pauvres (Little Sisters of the Poor) in Paris: “Blessed are those who know how to take small things seriously a...
God Sees Me
So God created humankind in his image, in the image of God he created them. Genesis 1:27, NRSV I’ve often wondered about this God who created me in His image. Who is He? I guess that’s a question many of us have asked at different times in our lives. One day, not too long ago, I decided to search...
God Sees Me
So God created humankind in his image, in the image of God he created them. Genesis 1:27, NRSV I’ve often wondered about this God who created me in His image. Who is He? I guess that’s a question many of us have asked at different times in our lives. One day, not too long ago, I decided to search...
The Stone
Then they looked up and saw that the stone had been rolled away. The stone was very large. Mark 16:4 NIRV Jesus is dead. Joseph of Arimathea takes His body from the cross, places it in a tomb and rolls a stone in front of it. The entrance is closed. Jesus is blocked by a big stone. The thoughts o...
The Stone
Then they looked up and saw that the stone had been rolled away. The stone was very large. Mark 16:4 NIRV Jesus is dead. Joseph of Arimathea takes His body from the cross, places it in a tomb and rolls a stone in front of it. The entrance is closed. Jesus is blocked by a big stone. The thoughts o...
The forgotten Bible
Before they call I will answer; while they are yet speaking I will hear. Isaiah 65:24 These days, Italy remembers the national lockdown that started a year ago (on March 10, 2020), to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Everybody had to stay at home. Everything was closed, even the churches. T...