Category: Salvation/Gospel

beautiful words

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Karla Jo Wasion

“You will be with child and give birth to a son…“. Suddenly, life was different than she thought it would be. Mary was blessed, highly favored, a virgin planning to be married, and live the life of a carpenter’s wife. She may have been… Continue Reading “beautiful words”

Category: Salvation/GospelTags: Christmas, fear, Greek, Jesus, servant of God, the virgin birth

blood is in the air

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Karla Jo Wasion

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Matthew 27 I stood at a distance with the other women, watching Jesus die. The smell of blood is in the air. Passover lambs being slaughtered and the Lamb of God dying. The law being kept in the shadow of grace flowing from the… Continue Reading “blood is in the air”

Category: Salvation/GospelTags: crucifixion, Lamb of God, salvation

taking the cup

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Karla Jo Wasion

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Matthew 26:36-46 Mark 14:32-42 Luke 22:39-46 They were gone now, and the garden was quiet. Jesus had been arrested, His disciples scattered. As for me, I am compelled to remain here, allowing what I had seen and heard to seep into deep… Continue Reading “taking the cup”

Category: In the Word, Salvation/GospelTags: cup of suffering, death to self, Gethsemane, Jesus, life and death, olive grove, surrender, victory

banished no more

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Karla Jo Wasion

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For some reason, I landed in 2 Samuel 14 today. As I was reading about people I don’t know, in the middle of a story that I knew nothing of, the words of verse 14 glowed like neon lights… “But God does not take… Continue Reading “banished no more”

Category: In the Word, Salvation/GospelTags: banished, Holy, redemption, wandering

gung ho

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Karla Jo Wasion

beautiful feet

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Karla Jo Wasion

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I live in a small town in the midwest. Not much of what is happening in the world seems to affect life here, except when I fill my gas tank, or try to find a job. But thanks to the brilliant minds of technology, I… Continue Reading “beautiful feet”