Daily Thoughts From God's Word

The crowd on the day of Pentecost: “Parthians, Medes, Elamites; those who live in Mesopotamia, in Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,...

John: (Two angels in white to Mary): “Woman, why are you weeping?” (20:13) Matthew: (The angel to Mary Magdalene and the other Mary): ...

John spends a good bit of ink telling us about the Good Shepherd and his ministry: “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down...

This morning’s sermon at Baxter will come from Luke 1:26-38 in which I will point out Gabriel’s gracious and loving replies to Mary and...

A man had been blind since birth, and Jesus healed him, giving him his sight. Following the story of the healing, my Bible has for the...

Here’s a thought: All these reported healings on the Sabbath, but what about Sunday through Friday? I always think of the healings...

“On the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus also was invited to the wedding with...

What I once wrote still holds true: Reading the Gospel of John, I’m always just overwhelmed by that opening stanza. Just to read it and...

“The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way to put Him to death, because they were afraid of the people” (22:2). “Then...

Zaccheus could not see Jesus because of the crowd. Not only would he have been pushed to the back, but he was a small man. So, he ran...

The parable of the lost son. The story is so familiar to us, I think, that we tend to pass right over it. But, wow, it so beautifully...

Jesus was doing amazing things, casting out demons and healing the sick. When he was alone with his disciples, he said to them, “Let...

An amazing story. Jesus got into the boat with Simon, who had been fishing all night, was tired, and had caught nothing. Jesus...

“A narrative about the events that have been fulfilled among us . . . just as the original eyewitnesses handed them down to us . . ....

We know the stories well. Judas will give Jesus up to the authorities. Peter will deny him three times. I think about all this. ...