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LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON: IN HIS IMAGE
âThen God said, âLet Us make man in Our imageâŚâ â ~ Genesis 1:26 Have you ever wondered what it means to be somebodyâs âspitting imageâ? I still have no idea where the âspittingâ part comes from (and donât really want to know đ), but Iâm pretty familiar with the whole âimageâ thing. It never fails. Wherever I go, if my family has gone before me, someoneâs going to notice and feel the need to say it: âYou look just like your Dad!â Those words are a bit strange to hear when youâre a girl, yet I always smile and say âthank youâ because I know itâs true. I do…
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LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON: THE FATHER’S BUSINESS
âDid you not know that I must be about My Fatherâs business?â ~ Jesus Christ (Luke 2:49) If someone were to ask you why Jesus came to this planet, what would you say? That He came to save sinners? Do good things? Teach people about Heaven? Or maybe youâd be like, âWait: whoâs Jesus?â If the answer is the latter, check out âThe Hidden Meaningâ on this blog before going any further. If not, let us proceed⌠đ Why did Jesus come to this planet? If the question âWhy does it matter?â comes to your mind, well, Iâm glad you asked it because the answer to that question is the…
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LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON: HEART OF THE FATHER
âBehold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God!â ~ 1 John 3:1 (The Bible) What comes to your mind when you hear the word âfatherâ? Is it good? Is it bad? A source of inspirationâor disappointment? Do you cringe from unwanted memories or do happy tears fill your eyes? Perhaps nothing comes to mind because you never really had one, or perhaps you are one and youâre still trying to figure out exactly what that means? This past Sunday was designated and duly celebrated as âFatherâs Dayâ, yet I wonder how many of us actually had something to celebrate?…