This was Jesus’ final command before the cross. Jesus could have talked about theology or miracles—but instead, Jesus talked about love.
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I remember in a Bible study a few years ago, the leader pointed out that Paul was writing to a divided church in Corinth.
When Jesus spoke these words, He wasn’t offering a formula for just always getting what we want. I liked to think that when I was younger.
I love this metaphor of walking the path of righteousness, being like dawn, and walking the path of wickedness, being like deep darkness.
This verse comes at the beginning of a prophetic chapter where God is revealing truths to Jeremiah.
The book of James is structured like a letter, but it’s more like the sort of open letter that people used to get published in a newspaper and now post online.
Yesterday I talked about reading Jesus’ words, especially the parables, and the value of engaging with them.
Yesterday I wrote about a practice I have of praying small, little prayers to God, asking for guidance or help or comfort or whatever we need that day.
When you’re not sure what to do, where you’re going, or what decision to make, do you ever just…pray?