Luke 22:1:6 {Prayer} Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger, Guy Fawkes, Robert Ford, Judas Iscariot … these four all have something in common with each other. They are all traitors. Marcus Junius Brutus, often referred to simply as Brutus, was a Roman senator who served under Julius Caesar. He is best known from Shakespeare’s…
John 12:23-36 {Prayer} We just sang these words: “In the cross of Christ I glory, Tow’ring o’er the wrecks of time. All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime” (LW 101, “In the Cross of Christ I Glory”) In the cross of Christ I glory. Really? Just listen to this … “Roman citizens…
Matthew 23:1-12 {Prayer} Deception … to some, it’s a game, to others … well, whether they mean it to be or not … it’s a way of life. Either way … it is something which every single one of us is good at. During the Prohibition Era a California product was being sold…
Mark 12:28-34 {Prayer} In high school but mainly in college, if I had to ride with someone and there was a group of us going, there was always a race to the car. It didn’t matter if we were driving two blocks to the local convenient store or if we were going 20 minutes…
Mark 11:15-19 {Prayer} On a dangerous sea coast where shipwrecks often occur, there was once a crude little lifesaving station. The building was just a little hut with only one boat and a few devoted members who kept a constant watch over the sea. With no thought for themselves, they went out day and…