Month: February 2015

24
Feb

Jesus Loves Me! This I See

I wrote the following hymn stanzas as a way of teaching children about Holy Communion.  It is to the tune of “Jesus Loves Me,” and these two stanzas could follow stanzas 1 and 2 in Lutheran Service Book, hymn 588. Jesus loves me when He says, Take and eat this piece of bread. It’s My body, […]

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03
Feb

Carried by Four Men

“And they came, bringing to Him a paralytic carried by four men” (Mark 2:3). The healing of the paralytic in Mark 2 is recorded also in Matthew 9 and Luke 5.  But only Mark, a Gospel known for its details, mentions the fact that the litter on which the paralytic lay was “carried by four […]

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