A Blog by Pastors Frank and Parris Bailey
Lk.22:50,51 - And one of them struck the servant of the high priest and cut off his right ear. But Jesus said, “No more of this!” And he touched his ear and healed him. Let’s face it, none of us like to think of ourselves as God’s enemies. Nevertheless, that’s where we all started. James …
Luke 22:29,30 - And I bestow upon you a kingdom, just as My Father bestowed one upon Me, that you may eat and drink at My table in My kingdom... Most people really enjoy the holiday season. From Thanksgiving to Christmas all the way through the New Year we will find ourselves celebrating with friends …
MERRY MONDAY BY PARRIS- “I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned again, strengthen your brothers.” Luke 22.32 What a picture we have of Jesus praying over His disciples during His prayer in the garden. “I have prayed for you” He tells the hurting and confused but …
Luke 22:43-45 And there appeared to him an angel from heaven, strengthening him. And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became like great drops of blood falling down to the ground. And when he rose from prayer, he came to the disciples and found them sleeping for sorrow, Gethsemane is …
Luke 22:43-45 And there appeared to him an angel from heaven, strengthening him. And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became like great drops of blood falling down to the ground. And when he rose from prayer, he came to the disciples and found them sleeping for sorrow, Gethsemane is …
Luke 22:42 saying, “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.” Sometimes God's will is not as obvious as you think. You may want to win the world, empty the hospitals of the sick, and maybe even raise the dead and still totally miss the …
Luke 22:48 Have you ever really thought about Judas? He seemed to fit in with the other disciples. He didn't really stand out until he made the fatal decisions just before Jesus was arrested. The incredible thing that stands out to me is the kiss. He betrayed The Lord with a kiss. Judas had some …
BLOODY SWEAT His sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground. Luke 22:44 The humanity of Christ is powerfully seen as Jesus wrestles with Himself in His prayer in Gethsemane. At Gethsemane, Christ first saw the true price of Calvary. It was more than physical torture He was facing, …
GETHSEMANE And he came out and went, as was his custom, to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed him. And when he came to the place, he said to them, “Pray that you may not enter into temptation.” And he withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, and knelt down and prayed, saying, …
