Tag Archives: Mary’s journey
SON RISE
Mary’s Journey & Eternity by Kathy Boecher© ETERNITY He died that I could live. He suffered pain and loss. He gave all He could give, upon that rugged cross. But on that awesome day, so many years ago, He for … Continue reading
IT IS FINISHED
MARY’S JOURNEY By Kathy Boecher© The memories of yesterday were more than any one human being could bear. Her firstborn Son, subjected to the execution of Roman justice – to the humiliation of this horrible torture – to rejection by … Continue reading
HE KNEW
MARY’S JOURNEY by Kathy Boecher© As the days wore on leading up to the Passover Feast, Jesus continued to teach. It seemed to Mary that He was more urgent in His message. There was so much He wanted His followers to … Continue reading
THE PLOT THICKENS
MARY’S JOURNEY By Kathy Boecher© The plot was well underway from the day they left Bethany until they reached Jerusalem. Mary heard murmurings of it within the crowds. Some thought Jesus was the Messiah, but there were those that couldn’t believe … Continue reading
SO LITTLE TIME
MARY’S JOURNEY by Kathy Boecher It was like any other day during Passover. Many had come to give their offerings and make their animal sacrifices. The sound of sheep without blemish and doves cooing, along with chanting voices and general … Continue reading
NOT A TABLE UNTURNED
The day before had been a day of excitement and glory for Mary’s Son. He was hailed as the King of the Jews, but today things began to come unraveled. As He entered the temple on the Monday following His … Continue reading
THE KING COMETH
MARY’S JOURNEY by Kathy Boecher© He had an air of royalty about Him, even though he was not arrayed in purple or crowned with gold. His mighty steed was a simple foal of a donkey – not what you’d expect … Continue reading
TEACHER OF PRECIOUS SOULS
MARY’S JOURNEY BY KATHY BOECHER© Mary remembered how her Son loved children. He was the oldest child so often had to look after His siblings. He never seemed to mind caring for them. He looked like a little shepherd, tending His sheep. … Continue reading
A MAN OF SORROWS
MARY’S JOURNEY by Kathy Boecher He began to quote scripture with great authority. Even the men of the Sanhedrin were amazed at His teachings, but He was beginning to stir up the people. Mary remembered some of the prophesies that … Continue reading
TELL ME A STORY
MARY’S JOURNEY BY KATHY BOECHER He was a natural born story teller. He came from a long line of them. It was the way history was passed from generation to generation. It was how the One true God of Israel … Continue reading
WAS IT WORTH THE COST?
MARY’S JOURNEY by Kathy Boecher A large crowd had gathered in the little town of Bethany. Only a few days earlier the man named Lazarus had been returned to life by the Rabbi, Jesus. Everyone was talking about it and … Continue reading
A NEW MESSAGE
MARY’S JOURNEY by Kathy Boecher© This was the pinnacle of Jesus career. Mary’s heart was undoubtedly filled with pride as He preached with such authority. His words held hope for the downtrodden, comfort for the sick and dying and peace … Continue reading
WHY DIDN’T YOU COME IN TIME, JESUS?
Mary and Martha were Lazarus’ sisters and all of them called Jesus their friend. Hed been a guest in their home. Mary couldn’t get enough of His words and Martha was more concerned that the house was in order and food … Continue reading
NECESSARY WORDS
The children of Israel had been bound by the law and the ritual established over the centuries. They were constant reminders of the Covenant God had established with them. Mary was used to this way of serving God. but there … Continue reading
CLINGING TO THE MEMORIES
MARY’S JOURNEY – By Kathy Boecher© We women have a preponderance for remembering. We are right on top, with birthdays and anniversaries. We usually don’t forget important appointments, even when we put them on the calendar. We remember our child’s first … Continue reading
WONDER OF WONDERS, MIRACLE OF MIRACLES
MARY’S JOURNEY – by Kathy Boecher© As time went on, Jesus miracles became even more amazing than the one at Cana. Now He was healing those with terminal illnesses, disabilities and even removing demons from those who had carried them … Continue reading
JOHN BAPTIZES JESUS
What a sight he was, this man who was preaching repentance and washing sins away through baptism. This was the son of Elizabeth and Zechariah – born in their old age – promised by the Angel of the Lord to … Continue reading
“AND HE GREW” MARY’S JOURNEY
Mary probably didn’t have a baby book to write in. Most of her days as a young mom were undoubtedly filled with washing clothes, changing diapers, cuddling bruised children, comforting those who had been bullied, making meals, clothing and teaching … Continue reading
