Meditations on the Word

While he was praying his face changed in appearance and his clothing became dazzling white.  Luke 9:29 When the Christ was transfigured, he transfigured all the world. The prophets rose from their graves and the kings of old reclaimed their crowns and returned to their thrones. One person reported seeing Solomon walking through Herod's temple, distressed that his temple was no more. A great wind came and all the trees of the earth were bent toward the holy mount where stood the Messiah in communion with Moses and Elijah. The star of Bethlehem was seen for the last time stopped above, exploding in the sky as our Lord turned dazzling white. Rivers stopped to listen and the oceans and seas were becalmed. In far away lands, people made the sign of the cross, though they knew not what they did nor why. And in a carpenter’s workshop a tree was being shaped into upright and crossbeam, slowly and painstakingly, in preparation for the transfigured Messiah. ****** My Lord gl...

"I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me will never hunger, and whoever believes in me will never thirst.” John 6:35 Alienating mystery. You are the Holy of Holies, how can I approach? Reverently, aware in my heart and soul, in my very bones, that I approach unimaginable glory and holiness. Never take the Lord for granted ****** Human belief is not enough; we must have supernatural belief placed in us by the Lord Himself. Words of belief are not enough; we must have a heart and soul of belief. God you are here with me now and you are far away. Bridge the chasm so that I may come to you and believe. ****** I walk toward the Lord and realize it is the Lord Himself who walks within me. ****** Fear not, yes, but be amazed, awed, in the presence of the Lord. ****** The Son shines, the heavenly light in the supernatural sky. He warms the ground where the seed is scattered and sustains it as it grows. By light, let us harvest. In the mysterious dark, let...