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I Am Yours. Save Me!

May 4, 2023 / Jimmy D. / 1 Comment

"I am Yours. Save me!" - Psalm 119:94a One of my favorite and most often prayed prayers is from the first part of Psalm 119:94: "I am Yours. Save me!" I learned it from a scene in the 2003 movie Luther, starring Joseph Fiennes as the young monk, Martin Luther. Luther was tormented by his own sinfulness and … Continue reading I Am Yours. Save Me!

Losing My Power

March 24, 2016March 24, 2016 / Jimmy D. / Leave a comment

As I've reflected on John's record of Holy Week, I've wondered: What will I have to lose if I submit to King Jesus?  What will have to die if I am to live in the Kingdom He bought for me with His blood?  Several clues in the context of this story have convinced me that I … Continue reading Losing My Power

Losing My Place

March 23, 2016March 24, 2016 / Jimmy D. / 1 Comment

On that first Palm Sunday Jesus' disciples and crowds of fans cheered His triumphal entry into Jerusalem. As they raised palm branches and shouted "Hosanna!" to their soon-to-be King, their expectations for a restored Kingdom of David rose in their hearts. Hoping to hear Jesus say "We're tired of not winning. From now on we're going … Continue reading Losing My Place

Not What I Want, But I What I Needed

March 22, 2016March 22, 2016 / Jimmy D. / 2 Comments

Shane and Shane (my favorite Christian band) captured perfectly both the attitude of those Palm Sunday Jerusalem crowds and the me-first bent of my own heart in their song “Crucify Him” . . . “I sing Hosanna when I want it all Then I crucify the Son of God ‘Cause He isn’t who I always thought … Continue reading Not What I Want, But I What I Needed

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