Friday, September 28, 2018

Friday September 28th – Good News is hard to contain

Morning: Psalm 88; Esther 8:1-8, 15-17; Acts 19:21-41

Have you ever tried to dam a stream?  Holding back news is like trying to plug a leaking dam.  There is historical certainty that Jesus healed, quite dramatically, many who were afflicted with mental and spiritual anguish.  Jesus treated such afflictions directly and with authority.  He declared that real power belongs to God, who is greater than all earthly authorities.  News of his healings spread rapidly. Of course, Jesus soon became a target. Those earthly authorities feared people’s allegiance to him.  By this time, though, it was too late … the dam had broken … the news was out!

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