If you find yourself in a dark place, an empty place, seek Jesus because He is the Logos, the Word that created and filled the world, and the light that broke through the darkness. He is the One who can fill your empty and light the darkness around you. The apostle John wrote, “In the beginning was the Word (Logos), …
Rabboni: Jesus Was the Best Teacher
Did you know Jesus was a teacher? We think of Him as Savior, Redeemer, Good Shepherd, and Son of God, but He was a great teacher–the greatest. You won’t find His name on a list on the internet as a top world educator, but that is exactly what the title Rabboni means–teacher and master. Actually, Rabboni is the possessive form …
Jesus: The Ultimate Prince of Peace
How many of us want peace, but we also want control? Here’s some ways to let the Prince of Peace take over.
Jesus Is My Redeemer
Hallelujah! Jesus is my redeemer–and yours. Personally, this is one of my favorite titles of Jesus. Maybe it’s because I so desperately need the Lord to redeem me and the blunders I’ve made walking on this earth. Years ago I found this title for Jesus, and I became fixated on it. It became part of my prayer language almost everyday. …
Can You Hear the Good Shepherd’s Voice?
Jesus called Himself the Good Shepherd. I love the mental picture this name evokes. It’s not an original image in my mind. It looks a lot like the painting that hung on the wall in my Sunday school classroom when I was a little girl. Have you seen it too? Did your grandmother or great-aunt have it on her wall? …