by Mike Woodruff | Jan 28, 2022 | The Friday Update
Happy Friday, I will walk about in freedom, for I have sought out your precepts. Ps 119:45 Philosophers, theologians and politicians have been writing about freedom for three thousand years. If you’ve read their reflections, you know the topic is quite layered....
by Mike Woodruff | Jan 21, 2022 | The Friday Update
Happy Friday: It is written… it is written… it is written… Jesus, Matthew 4 It’s hard to know who to trust and what to believe. The Left screams, “XYZ.” The Right sneers, “You’re crazy, and so is your Mom.” So it goes, all day long, seven days a week. Thankfully,...
by Mike Woodruff | Jan 14, 2022 | The Friday Update
Happy Friday, “Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.” Jesus, Luke 4 Some mistakenly believe that God demands our worship because He needs it. The creation accounts of other religions suggest as much. In those, humans were created to serve the gods. But the God...
by Mike Woodruff | Jan 7, 2022 | The Friday Update
Happy First Friday of 2022, “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.” Jesus, John 15:12 When initially asked about God’s commands, Jesus summarized the Law by instructing us to: love God and to love our neighbor. In his Farewell...
by Mike Woodruff | Dec 24, 2021 | The Friday Update
Happy Christmas Eve, He made himself nothing by taking the nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. The Apostle Paul, Phil. 2:7 The incarnation tends to be overshadowed by the crucifixion and resurrection. That’s unfortunate. As miracles go, it’s just as...