Wednesday; February 28
When you think about Jesus, what comes to mind? It is the Suffering Servant who endured life so that we didn’t have to spend an eternity in hell? Maybe it is the Perfect Son of God who was ready to defend the good life at the drop of a hat. For some it might be the Powerful and Perfect Judge who is sitting on the throne of heaven waiting for us to line up at His feet for our eternal judgement. In a sense, we could make a case for each of this images, but let me give you another one – He is the purveyor of joy! When Jude reflected on the power and presence of Jesus he observed, “Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, and to make you stand in the presence of His glory blameless with great joy, to the only God our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.” (Jude 24-25). Jesus is more than our Teacher and Savior, He is also the one who brings meaning to our lives. Are you looking for a way