Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. (Psalm 51:10) We begin where we ended last time with the prayer of Solomon’s father, David. The word create means to bring into existence something that was not previously there. There’s more here than David...

My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways. (Proverbs 23:26) As I have reflected on these words and the verses that come before, I have found them so rich that I want us to stay here for two weeks. Today we look at The Heart...

Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, in Aramaic called Bethesda, which has five roofed colonnades. (John 5:2) So Jesus was back in Jerusalem. He had been there before, and had performed miracles, though John does not record for us what they were. He then went...