Category Archives: Lenten Journey

Riding the Donkey/Colt Self

Posted on April 1, 2012 by David Persons

  Go into the village ahead of you, and immediately as you enter it, you will find tied there a colt that has never been ridden; untie it and bring it. If anyone says to you, ‘Why are you doing … Continue reading →

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Confessions: Another Key to Happiness!

Posted on March 25, 2012 by David Persons

Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy, blot out my transgressions! Psalm 51:1 (NRSV) Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be … Continue reading →

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Forgiveness: Essential Key to Happiness

Posted on March 18, 2012 by David Persons

“For God so loved the world that he gave His only begotten Son that whosoever believes in Him shall not die but have everlasting life.” John 3:16 Forgiveness is such a common word. It used or thought of often in … Continue reading →

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Suffering: Door, Finally, To Happiness

Posted on March 4, 2012 by David Persons

“Then he began to teach them that the Son of Man must undergo great suffering, and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again. He said all this … Continue reading →

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