Today’s Thoughts, 2 Samuel 21:9-10

by Pastor Lee Hemen
March 31, 2008
He handed them over to the Gibeonites, who killed and exposed them on a hill before the LORD. All seven of them fell together; they were put to death during the first days of the harvest, just as the barley harvest was beginning. Rizpah daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and [...]

Reconciliation – Colossians 1:15-23

By Pastor Lee Hemen
March 30, 2008 AM
A ceasefire can only occur between two warring factions if there is an understanding and a settlement that resolves outstanding issues that led to the conflict in the first place. I found this out when as a third grader I began to like a little blonde girl with pigtails. [...]

Today’s Thoughts, Song of Solomon 5:6

by Pastor Lee Hemen
March 29, 2008
I opened for my lover, but my lover had left; he was gone. My heart sank at his departure. I looked for him but did not find him. I called him but he did not answer. (Song of Solomon 5:6)
Now here is curious thing, this is a love song for [...]

Today’s Thoughts, Ephesians 3:14-19

by Pastor Lee Hemen
March 28, 2008
For this reason I kneel before the Father, from whom his whole family in heaven and on earth derives its name. I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts [...]

Today’s Thoughts, Matthew 15:22-28

by Pastor Lee Hemen
March 27, 2008
A Canaanite woman from that vicinity came to him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is suffering terribly from demon-possession.” Jesus did not answer a word. So his disciples came to him and urged him, “Send her away, for she keeps crying out after [...]

Today’s Thoughts, Mark 8:34-38

by Pastor Lee Hemen
March 25, 2008
Then He called the crowd to Him along with His disciples and said: “If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me and for [...]

Today’s Thoughts, Luke 22:47-48

by Pastor Lee Hemen
March 25, 2008
While He was still speaking a crowd came up, and the man who was called Judas, one of the Twelve, was leading them. He approached Jesus to kiss him, but Jesus asked him, “Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?” (Luke 22:47-48)
When we meet someone we [...]

Today’s Thoughts, Hebrew 5:7-14

by Pastor Lee Hemen
March 24. 2008
During the days of Jesus’ life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the one who could save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission. Although he was a son, he learned obedience from what he suffered and, [...]

Today’s Thoughts, Empty Tomb!

by Pastor Lee Hemen
March 23, 2008
Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance. So she came running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one Jesus loved, and said, “They have taken [...]

Today’s Thoughts, Matthew 26:38-39

by Pastor Lee Hemen
March 22, 2008
Then he said to them, “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with me.” Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. [...]