Blog Archives: September 2014
Judge Jesus?
September 28, 2014
I recently came across an interview with Adam Levine, lead singer of Maroon 5 and coach on NBC's "The Voice." I do not watch the show. (Although, when an acquaintance of ours was one of the contestants we did watch, at least until he was eliminated.) But what struck me as interesting is that the interviewer began by introducing Levine as a "judge" on "The Voice." Instinctively, Levine corrected him saying, "It's coaches, actually...we prefer coaches ... ‘cause judge sounds judgy, coach is like 'I'm helping.'"
It reminds me of a book ...
Jesus at the Door
September 04, 2014
At least to pray is left, is left. O Jesus! in the air I know not which thy chamber is,— I’m knocking everywhere. EMILY DICKINSON
How simply and profoundly Emily Dickinson reflects a reality that most all of us feel at one time or another, if not quite regularly. We feel like we are knocking everywhere for God, but never getting through.
However, in the Bible this reality is reversed. In Jesus’ difficult message to the church in Laodicea, it is He who does the knocking, “Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my ...
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