Monthly Archives: April 2007

Eyes to See The Risen Lord

The scene of the cru­ci­fix­ion of Jesus stands as the pre­em­i­nent pic­ture in the Chris­t­ian land­scape. When you think about that event what image does it bring up in your mind? What do you see? Depend­ing on your reli­gious tra­di­tion you may see Jesus on a sim­ple stake, a …

April 14, 2007 – 6:29 pm | By Anthony | Posted in Bible Study, Christian Living | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Open Letter to the Wood River Congregation — 2007

April 9, 2007
As I sit down to write this I know it very well could be an exer­cise in wasted envelopes and stamps; but I’m moved to keep in touch. With­out any exag­ger­a­tion I can say that I dream about the Wood River con­gre­ga­tion often, at least once a week, but some­times as often …

April 12, 2007 – 2:52 pm | By Anthony | Posted in Jehovah's Witnesses, My Life | Comments (2)

Growth, by Holy Spirit or Leaven?

On Sat­ur­days I par­tic­i­pate in a sys­tem­atic Bible Study with some friends. We just started a read­ing of the Acts of the Apos­tles. Chap­ter 2 describes the birth of the Chris­t­ian con­gre­ga­tion and the phe­nom­e­nal growth it expe­ri­ences. It started with just 120 dis­ci­ples of Jesus who had the …

April 10, 2007 – 6:18 pm | By | Posted in Bible Study | Comments (0)

Memorial Observance 2007

This pic­ture was taken at the cabin where I and a few oth­ers cel­e­brated the annual obser­vance of the Lord’s Sup­per on the night it was orig­i­nally insti­tuted, Nisan 14 on the Jew­ish cal­en­dar. It was a won­der­ful time of com­mu­nion and fel­low­ship that lasted to the wee hours of the morn­ing. No …

April 6, 2007 – 7:53 pm | By | Posted in My Life | Comments (5)