Laughter
“Jesus wept.” The biblical verse that the first kid spouts off in the Vacation Bible School line-up of children demonstrating that they have memorized at least one Bible verse. It’s short. It commits well to memory. And it leaves every other kid reaching into his or her mental arsenal for another verse to recite. “Jesus wept.” It’s the shortest verse in the King James version of the Bible, and it’s true value is that it reveals Jesus’ humanity – something not often emphasized in the gospel of John. After Lazarus’ death and in the face of Mary and Martha’s deep grief,...
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