Daily Devotion
In the Upper Room After it Was All Over
LUKE 24:36-49 --- Here we read of how Jesus came to His own when they were locked in the upper room. Here, certain great notes of the Christian faith are resonantly struck. (1 st ) it stresses THE REALITY OF THE RESURRECTION! The risen Lord was no...
The Sunset Road that Turned to Dawn
LUKE 24:13-35 --- This is another of the immortal short stories of the world! It tells of two men who were walking towards the sunset. It has been suggested that this is the reason why they did not recognize Jesus. Emmaus was west of Jerusalem. The...
What do you think about Jesus?
LUKE 24:1-12 According to some, he was the one who lived the loveliest life ever seen on earth; but then died. That will not do. J esus is not dead; He is alive. He is not merely a hero of the past; He is a living reality of the present. There are...
The Wrong Place to Look
LUKE 24:1-12 --- The Jewish Sabbath, our Saturday, is the last day of the week and commemorates the rest of God after the work of creation. The Christian Sunday is the first day of the week and commemorates the resurrection of Jesus. On this first...
Neglecting Things that Matter
LUKE 11:37-44 --- The Pharisee was surprised that Jesus did not wash his hands before eating. This was not a matter of cleanliness, but of the ceremonial law. The law stated that before a man ate he must wash his hands in a certain way, and that he...
The Darkened Heart
LUKE 11:33-36 --- The meaning of this is not easy to grasp, but probably it is. The light of the body depends on the eye; if the eye is diseased the light turns to darkness. Just so, the light of life depends on the heart; if the heart is wrong all...