A friend asked this question on Facebook recently: Is it possible to be a Christian while not truly being a disciple? (Looking for thoughtful answers) Friend on Facebook The responses were interesting — several wanted a definition of Christian, of a disciple. Some suggested it might simply be semantics, that there is no difference. At…
Last week my husband and I traveled from Texas to Virginia. Both states are beautiful. One BIG difference, or maybe I should say TALL difference are the trees in Virginia! My dad’s condo is on the edge of a golf course with a stand of pine trees nearby. The tops of the trees reach for…
I’m spending some time this week exploring the historical events in the life of Jesus leading up to our celebration of Easter. Today we find Jesus returning to the city of Jerusalem from Bethany where He had spent the night. On His way, He sees a fig tree, full of leaves, and inspects it for…