by leedannelly | Mar 29, 2021 | 2021, Devotionals
Jesus Cried, “It Is Finished!” Thinking About Jesus on the Cross with Elizabeth Rice Handford Looking back over my life, I’ve tried to remember a time when I could honestly say, “That’s done. I did it. Mission accomplished.” But...
by leedannelly | Mar 22, 2021 | 2021, Devotionals
When Does a Mother Quit Being a Mother? Thinking about Jesus on the Cross with Elizabeth Rice Handford One evening recently my daughter called me, and I knew at once from her voice that she was very sick. She’d had some complications from cataract surgery, and...
by leedannelly | Mar 15, 2021 | 2021, Devotionals
On the Cross, Jesus Cried, “I Thirst!” A Word of Encouragement from Elizabeth Rice Handford I remember only once being so thirsty I thought I’d die. One Saturday morning I woke up early, already burdened down by the umpteen things I had to get done...
by leedannelly | Mar 8, 2021 | 2021, Devotionals
The Baby Jesus and His Mother A Word of Encouragement with Elizabeth Rice Handford about Easter It’s hard to imagine how the Lord Jesus, the Creator of the whole universe, could demean Himself to become a little baby. But Philippians 2:6-8 tells us that...
by leedannelly | Mar 3, 2021 | 2021, Devotionals
The Criminal Who Didn’t Deserve Forgiveness A Reminder from Elizabeth Handford that Easter Sunday is coming! He might have been another Jim Jones or Ted Bundy or Timothy McVeigh for all we know, that man hanging on the cross next to Jesus. Whatever crimes...