Tag: Jesus
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The Sand or the Rock?
Lately I have had many conversations with people who just can’t seem to find the joy in the pain that James was talking about in chapter 1, verse 2. Their emotions range from anger at God to guilt for not feeling joy in the midst of the pain. I was re-reading Matthew 7 the other
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The Sheep and the Shepherd
A little study of the New Living Translation of the New Testament finds that there are 42 occurrences of the word sheep. Jesus used the metaphor of the sheep and shepherd to describe the relationship between Him and us. In Luke 15, Jesus tells a story about lost sheep and a good shepherd. “Suppose one