JOHN 20:24–29 The humility of Christ is astounding. It was condescension enough that He took on flesh, suffered, died, and was buried. Yet after rising in glory, He stooped even lower—coming to a doubting disciple, inviting Thomas to touch His wounds. Such mercy should move us to adore and worship our Savior. Jesus’ words, “Do … Continue reading The Savior Who Stoops to Strengthen Faith
weakness
Do you feel yourself spiritually and physically weak today?
The prophet Isaiah describes people like us: Bruised reeds and smoldering wicks. Listen to how our Savior deals with people like us: "A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not quench, until he brings justice to victory..." (Matthew 12:20) What are we to understand by the bruised reed and … Continue reading Do you feel yourself spiritually and physically weak today?
When Weakness Appeals to Strength
A dear friend of mine, who was quite a lover of the chase, told me the following story: Rising early one morning, he said, I heard the baying of a score of deerhounds in pursuit of their quarry. Looking away to a broad, open field in front of me, I saw a young fawn making … Continue reading When Weakness Appeals to Strength
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