Surprised

Why was Jesus’ death and resurrection a surprise to his followers? More than once, he described what was coming. In Mark 8:31-32 it says, “He then began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and…

Frustration

There it was. A piece of intimate apparel on the pavement next to my car. Unfortunately, it was mine. It had dropped off when I carried an overstuffed laundry basket into the Laundromat and had probably been lying there for about twenty minutes. I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry. Have you ever had…