... world to hear, “This is the day that the Lord has made, I will rejoice and be glad in it!” Football coach Bill Walsh was recognized as having one of the best minds in professional football. He was the originator of the famous West Coast offense. He says ... Psalm chosen for our lesson of the day, was the last hymn sung together by Jesus and the disciples at the Last Supper (Matt 26:30). Why is this important? Consider the two verses which immediately precede the one telling us that “this is the day the ...
... His own hometown. Those are blunt words. Too blunt for Matthew, who softens them into “he did not do many mighty works there.” (Matt. 13:58) But Mark is probably right. Even he shrinks back from such a blanket, sweeping statement, and adds an “except that he laid ... replied: “I believe in everything a little bit.” That sounds like a lot of us. A campus chaplain named Chad Walsh wrote a book some years back titled “Superstitions of the Irreligious.” His message was that simply because people did ...