Rev Renewal The beginning of Jesus’ dialogue with his disciples in John 14 includes verses of hope and promise, but also verses of question. For the disciples, Jesus’ time is about to end hear on earth. Jesus is seeking to offer a bit of comfort as he prepares them...
Rev Renewal “The devoted themselves to the apostle’s teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer (Acts 2:42)” “All the believers were together and had everything in common (Acts 2:44)” “Every day, they continued to meet in the temple...
Rev Renewal “But we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. And what is more, it is the third day since all this took place (Luke 24:21)” “The asked each other, ‘Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened...
Rev Renewal “On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you”. After he said this, he showed them his hands and side. The...
Rev Renewal: “Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will” (Matthew 26:39)” “When they came to the place called the Skull, there they...
Rev Renewal: “Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who, being in the very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And...
Rev Renewal – March 27, 2020 ““Lord,” Martha said to Jesus, “if you had been here, my brother would not have died” (John 11:21)” “When Mary reached the place where Jesus was and saw him, she fell at his feet and said, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother...
Rev Renewal – March 25, 2020 “The mind of sinful man is death, but the mind controlled by the Spirit is life and peace (Romans 8:6) What currently has control of your mind? With everything that is being shared virtually, what have been your thoughts? For Paul,...
Rev Renewal – March 24, 2020 “Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord; O Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to my cry for mercy. If you, O Lord, kept record of sins, O Lord, who could stand? But with you there is forgiveness; therefore you are...
Rev Renewal – March 23, 2020 “He asked me, “Son of man, can these bones live?” I said, “O Sovereign Lord, you alone know” (Ezekiel 37:3) The prophet Ezekiel experiences a unique vision in his life. He is led by the Lord into a valley of dry bones. As he led...