God's amazing grace is found throughtout history: from the wandering in the wilderness, to the cross, to our lives today. "For by grace are you saved through faith."
Sheep have a tendency to get side-tracked and lose their way. The Good Shepherd seeks out the lost, the hurt, the ones in danger. We, too, get side-tracked but the Good Shepherd, who laid down His life for us, never leaves us or forsakes us.
We are reminded that we cannot keep the commandments or keep God's house holy on our own. Because of the foolishness of the cross... which we know is not foolishness but the power of God, we are saved
Jesus said, "If anyone wants to follow me, let him take up his cross." Jesus carried our burdens to the cross. Whose burdens are on the cross we carry?
On the first day of creation, God created light. As Jesus brought the good news, he said, "I am the light of the world." As the light of creation dispelled the darkness, the light of Christ brings light and life into all the dark places of our lives.
Jesus was transfigured and Peter, James, and John wanted to stay on the mountain. But Jesus lead them into the world to serve.
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