Thoughts from My Corner of the World
We know so little about Mary - the mother of Jesus - the woman who carried the Son of God for nine months in her womb. Years ago, I spent months reading and researching all things Mary for my final graduate project at Johnson University. Protestants were beginning to examine and expound on the Biblical... Continue Reading →
In this series of posts I expand on the message I preached at Mt. Pleasant Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), December 8, 2019. My Scripture text came from Luke 1:39-45. The message is titled "The Fruit of the Womb." In the message we discussed the relationship between four mothers: Eve, Sarah, Elizabeth, and Mary. Each... Continue Reading →
Today’s devotional reflections are from 1 John 1:1-4. This letter is written by John. It sounds like he has input from others in a community of believers. They were living in or near Ephesus (but that’s for another post). I imagine Mary, the mother of Jesus, was living among that community. If you remember, before uttering... Continue Reading →