by TheRestlessPilgrim | Mar 27, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 8:18 “And when Jesus saw great multitudes about Him, He gave a command to depart to the other side.” Be wary of the multitudes. Being with the crowd could look exciting and inviting. The crowd gives a form of comfort and a sense of...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Mar 26, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 8:16 “When evening had come, they brought to Him many who were demon-possessed. And He cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick…” The power in your words are tied to the power in your life. When your life is...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Mar 25, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 8:15 “’So He touched her hand, and the fever left her. And she arose and served them.” Jesus freely blesses and touches those whom He chooses. Or is there an unspoken expectation in His heart, an expectation that would fill Him with joy if we could discern...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Mar 24, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 8:15 “So He touched her hand, and the fever left her. And she arose and served them.” I have family members who are unwell and their sickness troubles my soul. Although my wife and I are well, there are others dear to us who are...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Mar 23, 2018 | Blog, Reflections From Matthew
Matthew 8:10 “When Jesus heard it, He marveled, and said to those who followed, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, I have not found such great faith, not even in Israel!’” What impresses Jesus is not our activities or external conformism to...