by Joanne | Jun 13, 2017 | Devoted Living
Recently in reading of the call of the first disciples in Luke 5:1-11, several thoughts stood out … While many may “press in” on Jesus, only some will “go deeper”. Great crowds gathered round about Jesus that day on the shore of Galilee....
by Joanne | May 17, 2016 | Book Reviews
There’s a story found in Luke 5 where Peter (a fisherman by trade) comes in from fishing all night without any success. Jesus (not a fisherman at all but a carpenter) tells him not only to go back out but to go out into deeper waters. Neither suggestion makes...
by Joanne | Mar 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
I had heard this verse so many times. Probably so have you …. “If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.” (Luke 9:23, NIV) I had learned from young this refers to a death to oneself; a living for...