Tag: Messages

WRONG MESSAGE

ByDr. Mark September 9, 2025 4 Comments
My early morning routine starts with setting out two coffee cups, one for me and one for my wife. Beside her cup, I place packets of sugar-free sweetener and a tiny sugar-stirring spoon. As I reached into the box to pull out the sugar substitute packets, I said to myself, “The message on the first packet I pull out will be my subject for today’s meditation.” (If you didn’t know, each...

WHEN THE RESONATING MEANING IS NOT THE REAL MEANING

ByDr. Mark December 27, 2024 0 Comments
“Whoever belongs to God hears what God says. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God.” (John 8:47 NIV) With people you don’t always get the real meaning of what is spoken to you. Do you want some examples? You do? Okay, here are a few. Expression: “Sweetheart, if you have time, will you pick up my cleaning? Only if you have time.” Translation: “Pick up my...

…PLEASE LEAVE A MESSAGE AND I WILL GET BACK WITH YOU…

ByDr. Mark January 6, 2024 0 Comments
“I sought the Lord  , and He answered me,and delivered me from all my fears. They looked to Him and were radiant; their faces will never blush in shame or confusion. This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him and saved him from all his troubles.” (Psalm 34:4-6 The Amplified Bible) There is one voicemail message that leaves me baffled, busting with annoyance, and as far as believing...

SILENT MESSAGES

ByDr. Mark June 27, 2023 0 Comments
“At that moment, the Lord turned and looked at Peter.  Suddenly, the Lord’s words flashed through Peter’s mind: “Before the rooster crows tomorrow morning, you will deny three times that you even know me.” Luke 22:61) All it took was a look to communicate something to Peter; just a look from Jesus, not even a word.  Above, you read how the silent message sent by the Messiah...