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Exploring Scripture
Alan Hoare
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Journey through and dwell within the Scriptures with Alan Hoare, in the spirit of lectio divina, with these daily devotional commentaries.
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Religion & Spirituality
Religion & Spirituality
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Apr 18 2024
Walking With Jesus E01: Introduction (Part 1)
Today's thought: Eugene Peterson wrote: “we cannot domesticate the holy. Moses did not take a photograph of the burning bush to take home to show his wife and children. Isaiah’s singing angels were not accompanied by a Handel’s oratorio, which he then purchased on a CD for later listening at his leisure. John didn’t reduce his vision of Jesus into charts which he used to entertain."
Season 3
Apr 18 2024
Walking With Jesus E01: Introduction (Part 1)
Today's thought: Eugene Peterson wrote: “we cannot domesticate the holy. Moses did not take a photograph of the burning bush to take home to show his wife and children. Isaiah’s singing angels were not accompanied by a Handel’s oratorio, which he then purchased on a CD for later listening at his leisure. John didn’t reduce his vision of Jesus into charts which he used to entertain."
Apr 19 2024
Walking With Jesus E02: Introduction (Part 2)
Today's thought: “For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I have been fully known" (1 Corinthians 13:12).
Apr 20 2024
Walking With Jesus E03: Introduction (Part 3)
Today's thought: “I believe there is no one deeper, lovelier, more sympathetic and more perfect than Jesus – not only is there no one else like him, there never could be anyone like him.” - Fyodor Dostoevsky
Apr 23 2024
Walking With Jesus E04: Before All Things
Today's thought: the mysteries of God are designed to invoke worship and wonder.
Apr 26 2024
Walking With Jesus E05: Mystery
Today's thought: at the heart of the Godhead is a loving relationship. That needs to be modelled among us.
Apr 27 2024
Walking With Jesus E06: Conversations and Choices
Today's thought: our conversations, like those of the Godhead, need to be primarily creative and constructive.
Apr 28 2024
Walking With Jesus E07: A Chosen People
Today's thought: before God named Adam, he chose you, named you, and saw your place in his purposes.
Apr 29 2024
Walking With Jesus E08: Incarnation
Today's thought: he came down in order to lift us up. He came all the way to us because we were lost and stuck.
May 1 2024
Walking With Jesus E09: He Came Down From Heaven
Today's thought: before all things began, God chose you, your birthday, and the hour of your conversion.
May 2 2024
Walking With Jesus E10: The Words That Spoke Of Him
Today's thought: we need to ask Jesus to show us how he sees the Old Testament Scriptures.
May 3 2024
Walking With Jesus E11: The Changing Of The Stage
Today's thought: amidst all the tumults of the earth, and the silences of heaven, God is always active.
May 4 2024
Walking With Jesus E12: Zechariah and Elizabeth
Today's thought: God does not forget our prayers. He is the Absolutely Reliable One. His timing is perfect.
May 5 2024
Walking With Jesus E13: Mary
Today's thought: the conception of Jesus, the Son of God, sparkles with miracles. Do not miss them.
May 6 2024
Walking With Jesus E14: Joseph
Today's thought: God, at times, will do things that are way beyond our own experience and understanding.
May 9 2024
Walking With Jesus E15: The Birth of Jesus (Part 1)
Today's thought: here we see the providential, sparked by the prophetic, moving governmental wheels.
May 10 2024
Walking wIth Jesus E16: The Birth of Jesus (Part 2)
Today's thought: God has a real heart for the nobodies of this world. Perhaps we ought to emulate him.
May 11 2024
Walking With Jesus E17: Identification and Prophetic Validation
Today's thought: being in the will of God is totally fulfilling but it is costly. It involves a cross.
May 12 2024
Walking With Jesus E18: Visitors From The East
Today's thought: the strategies of Satan range from subtle deceptions to open warfare.
1w ago
Walking With Jesus E19: The Return From Egypt
Today's thought: obscurity is often the sphere where God does much of his deepest shaping of a life.
6d ago
Walking With Jesus E20: The Growing Years – The Holy Child
Today's thought: in the economy of heaven, purity is the door-opener to the things of heaven.