[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/14/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  John 19:17-30 Biblical Truth:  The Passover of Christ was not only about physical pain of torture, wounds, nakedness, mockery and shame.  It also involved the spiritual pain of having to sacrifice and hurting Himself to cleanse us from all our iniquities.  Our curse and sins have been laid upon Him so that His… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/14/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (4/14/17)[:]

[:en]Why is the day when Jesus was being crucified called “GOOD FRIDAY”?  It is because something “GOOD” happen to us when Jesus placed on Him the weight of the entire world’s sin upon His shoulder.  We no longer have to carry the burden of sin by ourselves but to trust Him that someday we can… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (4/14/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/13/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  John 19:1-16 Biblical Truth:  Even though Pilate found no guilt in Jesus, but the threat hurdled by the Jews made him render an unjust decision.  He had Jesus beaten, flogged and tortured to satisfy the crowd and preserve his career. Personal Application:  Have you ever compromised your principles to appease people? Prayer:  Lord,… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/13/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (4/13/17)[:]

[:en]As we come together to celebrate the Lord’s Supper, let us turn off our thoughts from everything and focus on Jesus.  For “whenever we eat this bread and drink this cup, we proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes” (1 Cor. 11:26) *Let us remember what Jesus did for us at Calvary and thank Him… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (4/13/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/12/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  John 18:28-40 Biblical Truth:   While the Jews could not find any crime to condemn Jesus, Pilate asked Jesus a politically-charged question:  “Are you the King of the Jews?”  When Jesus answered:  “Yes, it is as you say” (Mat. 27:11, Mark 14:2, Luke 22:70, 23:3),  it became the bullet to the Jews’ empty… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/12/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (4/12/17)[:]

[:en]Pain before joy and suffering before glory.  When a woman gives birth to a child, she has to undergo a long and difficult labor.  But the painful experience has a big purpose of bringing forth a descendant of her flesh and blood.  The joy that follows after the pain is beyond description. Similarly, the painful… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (4/12/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/11/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  John 18:15-27 Biblical Truth:  Anna’s family of high priest monopolized the temple business.  They charged exorbitant rates in their money changing business.  They sold high priced animals pre-certified them as “fit” for sacrifices.  When Jesus entered the temple and drove them out, they lost their lucrative temple business.  So they tried to find… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/11/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (4/11/17)[:]

[:en]Have you ever asked God this question “WHY ME”?  When God chose Moses to lead the Israelites out of Egypt, he asked:  “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt? (Exo. 3:11).  “I have never been eloquent…. I am slow of speech and tongue” (Exo. 4:L10).  “Lord,… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (4/11/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/10/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  John 18:1-14 Biblical Truth.  At Gethsemane, Jesus told His disciples to keep watch with Him because His soul was overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death.  (Mat. 26:38;  Mark 14:34)  He asked His Father to take away the cup, yet not His will but His Father’s will be done” (Mat. 26:39; Mark… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/10/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (4/10/17)[:]

[:en]Mary showed her love to Jesus by pouring an expensive perfume on his head. (Mark 14:L3).  The disciples criticized her for such a waste. (Mat. 26:8), but Jesus valued the gift because it came from a heart of love.  What she had done will be told in memory of her throughout the world. (Mat. 26:13;… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (4/10/17)[:]