He carried His cross despising the shame To the place of the skull, Golgotha by name And there with two thieves, His friends’ hopes all lost, Was man’s greatest error now hung on a cross He held back His power, His glory was veiled He silenced His tongue as accusations were railed He submitted His … Read more
And when He (Jesus) drew near and saw the city, He wept over it. – Luke 19:41 For all but three years of my parish ministry I had a parochial school. That means I had a quarter-century of opening-day emotions. On that day I often tried to get down to the kindergarten to help with the … Read more
Those who wish themselves to be sick cannot be healed even by God. This is a strange question, “do you want to be healed?†Jesus asked this question before healing people. He particularly asked this question to the paralyzed man lying by the side of the pool for thirty eight years. I wondered why Jesus … Read more