As a child, I would sit in the pew listening to Dad preach about the lives of the patriarchs. I would ponder—not the point Dad was making—but why I should care about a bunch of old dead guys. Especially when some of those old dead guys led lives that were far from righteous. I …
Tag: I am Mary
Jun 10
BECOMING LIKE MARY: Part 18
As Christians, we strive to become more like Jesus. We can also learn lessons from Jesus’ mother Mary about our own character and circumstances and how they might be like hers. Here is last month’s post on Becoming Like Mary. This month, let’s look more closely at John 2:5. Do whatever Jesus tells you. John …
Apr 29
BECOMING LIKE MARY: Part 16
As Christians, we strive to become more like Jesus. We can also learn lessons from Jesus’ mother, Mary about our own character and circumstances and how they might be like hers. Here is last month’s post on Becoming Like Mary. Here is this month’s thought: I Have a Parent/Child Relationship with God Several Christian groups …