Tagged: Jesus’ Death

  • Jesus’ Suffering…Our Redemption
    Saturday, March 26th, 2016     Sherry Carter     Start the Conversation

    sadwallpaperhd.blogspot.com I'm studying through Matthew during my quiet time and, early last week, I read the chapters on Jesus' arrest, torture, and crucifixion. I sat in despair at the horror these chapters described. I was drawn to Isaiah 53 - words written hundreds of years before Jesus' birth. Jesus knew the agony that faced Him and yet He came. Despised Rejected Esteemed not Stricken by God Afflicted Pierced Crushed Oppressed God's judgement poured out on… Read More

  • Do You Know Him?
    Tuesday, August 5th, 2014     Sherry Carter     2 Comments

       "Come now, let us reason together," says the LORD. "Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool. Isaiah 1:18   When my husband and I took the train from Washington D.C. to Pittsburgh in February,  the fields of freshly fallen snow reminded me of this verse in Isaiah.    God promises us that Jesus’s death, His burial, and His return… Read More

  • Fair-weather Parking Lots
    Thursday, April 17th, 2014     Sherry Carter     4 Comments

    "But a time is coming, and has come, when you will be scattered, each to his own home. You will leave me all alone. John 16:32 Ever heard of a fair-weather parking lot? We've heard of fair-weather friends You spend lots of time together…Then hard times come: your health, family problems, difficulties happen -  and they’re nowhere to be found. We know about fair-weather fans. I can remember umpteen years ago when the Houston Rockets… Read More