My family and I struggled with the first year of celebrations, special days, and birthdays. Our granddaughters, daughter and my husband and I thought carefully of how to move through that year without our son, brother, and uncle. The loss of Joshua hit us hard, to say the least, but we were determined to work […]
View More“The woman said unto him, ‘Sir, give me of that water, that I may not thirst, neither come hither to draw’. Jesus said unto her, ‘Go, call thine husband, and come hither’” (John 4:15, 16 [1587 Geneva Versio). Father, please help us to help others to understand that Christ is the water of life. In […]
View More“But whosoever drinks of the water that I shall give him, shall never be more a thirst: but the water that I shall give him, shall be in him a well of water, springing up into everlasting life” (John 4:14 [1587 Geneva Version]). Father, You loved so deeply that You gave us this gift of Your […]
View More“The woman said unto him, ‘Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence [where] then hast thou that water of life? Art thou greater then our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and he himself drank thereof, and his sons, and his cattle?’ Jesus answered, and said unto her, ‘Whosoever drinks of this […]
View More“For his disciples were gone away into the city, to buy meat. Then said the woman of Samaria unto him, ‘How is it, that thou being a Jew, asks drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? For the Jews meddle not [no dealings] with the Samaritans.’ Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knew that […]
View More“And he [Jesus] must needs go through Samaria. Then came he to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near unto the possession that Jacob gave to his son Joseph. And there was Jacobs well. Jesus then wearied in the journey, sat thus on the well: it was about the sixth hour. There came a woman of Samaria to draw water. […]
View MoreWhat if you were in the house when your child shot himself there? What if you held him as his heartbeat stilled? What if Satan said in your ear, “Now where is Your God?” This is a memoir about the loss of my son, Joshua, when he was twenty-five. It is an honest account of […]
View More“Now when the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard, that Jesus made and baptized more disciples then John, (Though Jesus himself baptized not: but his disciples) He [Jesus] left Judea, and departed again into Galilee” (John 4:1-3 [1587 Geneva Version]. Father, you are not the author of confusion. Two previous verses read that Jesus baptized, yet this […]
View More“The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand. He that believeth in the Son, hath everlasting life, and he that obeys not the Son, shall not see life, but the wrath of God abides on him” (John 3:35, 36 [1587 Geneva Version]). Father, even Satan believes who You are but disobeyed […]
View More“For he [Christ] whom God hath sent, speaketh the words of God: for God giueth [gives] him not the Spirit by measure [immeasurable]” (John 3:34 [1587 Geneva Version]). Father, Jesus has all at His request from You. He is denied nothing. Help us to better understand the power of You and Your Son as we pray. In Christ’s holy name […]
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