why have you forsaken me?

40ish Days of Lent: Day 32

DAY 32 The Bible mentions seven things that Jesus says while hanging on the cross. I found this online site that looks at each statement [calling each one a 'word'] and thought it would be a great resource for us as we head towards Easter. Task: Meditate and reflect on ‘The fourth word of Jesus.’ The fourth word is based on Jesus’ words in Mark 15:33-34. 'My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?' Spend some time [...]

By brettfish|2014-04-07T14:35:11+02:00April 7th, 2014|activities, bible things, God stuff, thorts of other people, Uncategorized|1 Comment

psalmthing to chew on: psalm 22 part i

this is a long psalm, so may just do it in two parts... starts off with a very familiar statement: 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' [verse 1] Jesus groaning from the cross... or me, sitting and chatting with my wife on my bed last nite... i seem to be able to relate to a lot of the groany [whiny?] stuff of this psalm which i appreciate for its raw and rough [...]

By brettfish|2012-04-15T12:23:07+02:00April 15th, 2012|activities, God stuff, psalms, what i am reading|1 Comment