Roots are all important to the health of our trees and plants. Healthy roots are essential for our spiritual life as well. God is in all things! When our lives are rooted in God everything else holds together.
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We live in a time when we need a shepherd. We need someone to guide us. Psalm 23 depicts a shepherd that is there not only to protect, but also to provide for us. Our confidence can be unshakable if it rests in the Shepherd.
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Why didn’t Jesus’ companions on the Road to Emmaus recognize him? Are we like this? Are we so distracted by life that we don’t see the Risen Christ with us? Are our minds open to all the ways Christ can come to us?
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Thomas, a disciple of Jesus Christ, had a difficult time accepting what his comrades were telling him. Thomas didn’t think his friends were lying to him—their story was just too good to be true! He wanted proof. Thomas is a realist. Why do Christians doubt when doubt is the opposite of faith?
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This is a day of celebration, a day of joy! People come together to worship the Risen Lord! But today in the midst of a pandemic, we celebrate in our homes but still united through our Risen Lord. Every Sunday can’t be Easter, every season can’t be Spring. But every year Easter and Spring make us aware of all the possibilities of new life. We celebrate the resurrection of Christ and the assurance of everlasting life that it brings.
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Jesus needed to enter Jerusalem to fulfill His mission on earth. It’s high drama at its best, but we cannot avoid the horrible events that follow. Just as the people of Jerusalem were looking for a savior, so does our world today cry out for a Savior. Perhaps it’s time for us to wake up and hear the voice of Jesus, to hear the crying of the children, to hear the voice of those in hospital beds. It’s easy to shout “Hosanna"!” But what Jesus needs are disciples. Are you ready to accept the call?
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