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Category Archives: Lent
. . . AND JESUS WEPT
They had arrived outside the city of Jerusalem. Jesus and His band of brothers made the journey for the annual Passover celebration. They were tired from the long journey, but Jesus was well aware of what would soon come to … Continue reading
Posted in Christ's passion, Jesus, Lent
Tagged Jesus' ministry, King Jesus, Passion of Christ, Recognizing Jesus, Salvation, second coming, Son of God & Man
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KING OF KINGS & LORD OF LORDS
The people crowded across the expanse just surrounding the Mount of Olives. Jesus would give His final instructions to those who claimed to be His followers. The place was covered with thousands of men and even more women and children. … Continue reading
Posted in Christ's passion, Jesus, Lent
Tagged disciples, encouragement, FAITH, feeding of the 5000, forgiveness, Inspiration, Jesus, Salvation, Sermon on the Mount
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TEACH ME TO NUMBER MY DAYS
Our days are numbered in God’s timeline. We don’t know how long, where or when, but we will all die. There is no question about it. We have no control over it. Consider these days He has given us as … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, Lent
Tagged Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, FAITH, INSPIRATION, life & death
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THE LAST DAYS OF JESUS
Jesus spent His final days talking to his disciples about what was about to soon take place. It had to be difficult for them to understand. They knew His purpose here on earth, but why did He have to die? … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Heaven, Jesus, Lent
Tagged encouragement, FAITH, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Lent, life after death, resurrection
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GETTING READY FOR EASTER
Don’t you just love Pinterest? Usually, my endeavors at making a spectacular table for Easter falls far short of the images you see in the first picture above. The ideas always look so creative and seem like they would be … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, Lent, tradition
Tagged celebration, Christianity, Easter preparation, Lent, Salvation, traditions
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FORGIVE US THIS DAY
When bruised and injured we do fall, before our Father’s throneAnd look upon the lamb once slain for all sins to atone,Our pain is nothing next to His, our wounds are all but naught.The blood He shed, His torturous death … Continue reading
WHAT IF YOU KNEW WHEN YOU WERE GOING TO DIE?
If I knew the exact time, day, year and hour when I would die, I certainly would be in preparation mode. At my age, I should have thought about things like wills, final wishes for my funeral, songs I wanted … Continue reading
Posted in death, Jesus, Lent
Tagged death, eternallife, FAITH, God's mission, Grace, Inspiration, Jesus' final days, Lent
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HE WAS CREATING QUITE A STIR
The leaders of the church were becoming uneasy. Who was this man who claimed to be from God? They knew what was written about the foretold king. He was supposed to finally release them from their oppression. He was going … Continue reading
Posted in Christ's passion, Lent
Tagged Gpd with usl, Jesus, Lent, royal family of God, Salvation, Savior
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BORN AGAIN OR REBORN?
I’m amazed by the extraordinary stories of how people come to faith in God. Many of them have been extremely inspirational and demonstrate the zeal of their faith. My story is different. Some might even find it boring. I’m a … Continue reading
Posted in grace, Lent
Tagged baptism, Bible, child of God, Church, God's eternal love, Holy Spiri, Lent, rebirth, Salvation
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A MASTER STORYTELLER
The parables of Jesus are recorded in the first three books of the New Testament. There were countless stories that Jesus used to illustrate something He was trying to teach those who came to hear His words. He was a … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, parables, Salvation
Tagged FAITH, Hope, Inspiration, Inspration, Lent, parables of Jesus, Passion of Christ, Salvation, storytelling
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MELTING IN FEAR
The image above depicts what our landscape looked like a couple days ago. Within just a short period of time a snowfall of six inches, added to what was already on the ground. In just another short span most of … Continue reading
Posted in fear, Jesus, Lent, war
Tagged Anxiety, atonement, Fear, hopelessness, Jesus, Lent, Salvation, victory over the world, war
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RAINY DAYS & MONDAYS
“Be still, sad heart! and cease repining;Behind the clouds is the sun still shining;Thy fate is the common fate of all,Into each life some rain must fall”― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow As a child I used to think of rainy days … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, Lent, storms
Tagged Anxiety, Jesus, Lent, Mondays, Optimism, positive thinking, rainy days, Religion, struggles
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THE POTTER & THE CLAY
It’s hard to imagine ourselves as a lifeless piece of clay or dead mass of rock, but when you see the final result – it’s an amazing piece of imagery. We are in the Master’s hand. He takes us and shapes … Continue reading
Posted in America, creation, Encouragement, Lent
Tagged eternity, FAITH, flexibility, God's will, Potter & clay, Reshaping, restoration
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JESUS VS SATAN – ROUND ONE
It seems that most important events in the Bible take place in the wilderness and many of those same events occur over a period of 40 days or years. Jesus has just spent 40 days of fasting and prayer in … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus, Lent
Tagged Jesus, Lemt, Sacrifice, Satan, Sin, temptation, temptation of Christ
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THE PASSOVER LAMB
Blood flows from a beaten, smitten corpse, hanging on an instrument of torture. This One not taking life, but giving it through holy, precious blood. That is righteousness, bought and paid for the ugliest and most sinister of us. Complete payment … Continue reading
AN EMPTY CRADLE
An empty cradle sat in a hidden corner, collecting dust and cobwebs. It had gone unnoticed for several years. Early in their marriage, the couple had longed for a child. They waited and prayed, but it was not to be. At … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus, Lent, repentance
Tagged FAITH, Jesus' passion, john the baptist, Lent, Make way for the Lord, repentance, Voice in the wilderness
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ASHES TO ASHES
No one likes to acknowledge that they will die. It’s one of those things we try to keep in the back of our mind until a friend or loved one passes away. It raises its ugly head when you receive … Continue reading
Posted in Lent
Tagged Ash Wdnesday, eternal llife, forgiveness, Passion of Christ, repentance, Sin
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WHAT’S NEXT?
This world of ours – it’s a mixture of cultures, filled with different races, consumed with material things, longing for success, desirous of power and filled with greed. When all those things combine, there can be chaos. When it looks … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, Lent, Poetry by Kathy Boecher
Tagged Anxiety, burdens, Depression, FAITH, Hope, Jesus, Lent, Poetry by Kathy Boecher, Ukraine, war
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THE MESSIAH IS HERE – PART SIXTEEN
The events leading up to the end of the week were also bringing the gift of salvation to all mankind. When we approach the final days of life, our mind tends to wonder what it was all for. We aren’t … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Passion Week
Tagged ;prayer, characters of the passion, Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus' arrest
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THE MESSIAH IS HERE – PART FIFTEEN
Today we continue to walk the journey to the cross. On Wednesday, there’s nothing written in God’s Word about what actually happened that day, but my series is dealing with people who might have lived in that time, so it … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Passion Week
Tagged characters of the passion, Feet washing, mercy, Messiah, Salvation
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