A Son Or An Ox, Parties, And Discipleship
April 21st, 2023
The great banquet parable teaches us that some who claim to love the kingdom feast do not truly value it. In this section, Jesus highlights the cost of discipleship and clarifies what it truly means t... Read More
Warnings, A Daughter Of Abraham, And Jerusalem, Jerusalem
April 20th, 2023
Jesus has warned about the impending judgment hour and emphasized the importance of deciding during a crisis. Some Pharisees caution him that Herod Antipas intends to harm him and that his judgment is... Read More
Parables, Division, And The Times
April 19th, 2023
In this passage, Jesus emphasizes the importance of being prepared for the end, comparing it to donning clothes for action and anticipating the return of the master from a wedding. Surprisingly, the m... Read More
Hypocrisy, Fear, A Fool, And Anxiety
April 18th, 2023
The disciples' concern shifts to riches and provision, but they are told not to worry about their lives or material possessions. There are several reasons why anxiety is unnecessary, including the fac... Read More
Signs, Lights, And Woes
April 17th, 2023
The lesson imparted by Jesus regarding the body's lamp elucidates that God's illumination has been brought to the world through Jesus. However, the state of one's spirituality is determined by how the... Read More
Help Us Pray And A Divided Kingdom?
April 14th, 2023
The disciples of Jesus demonstrate their love for their neighbors (Luke 10:25–37), attentively listen to the Lord's teachings (10:38–42), and pray (11:1–13). On this particular occasion, the disciples... Read More
Woes, Neighbors, And What Is Necessary
April 13th, 2023
Jesus continues his journey and arrives at a particular village, which John's Gospel identifies as Bethany, two miles from Jerusalem. Luke likely leaves the town unnamed to emphasize that the journey ... Read More
Not Getting It, The Cost, And Appointed
April 12th, 2023
James, John, and the disciples do not have a good idea of what discipleship involves since they do not grasp that Jesus is going to Jerusalem to suffer and die. In this text, Jesus challenges these me... Read More
Greater, Costly, And Glory
April 11th, 2023
The conversation up to this point has been leading to the momentous question posed in this account: who is Jesus? While Jesus is praying with the disciples present, he inquires who the crowds say he i... Read More
Twelve Years, Twelve Apostles, And Speculation
April 10th, 2023
The story of the healing of the woman with the hemorrhage is interspersed with the account of Jairus’s daughter, which increases the dramatic tension and emphasizes the magnitude of the miracle. As it... Read More
Obeying The Word, A Storm, And Demons
April 7th, 2023
Jesus and his disciples were sailing on the Sea of Galilee. He instructed them to sail to the other side of the lake and fell asleep during the journey. Suddenly, a storm arose, and the disciples were... Read More
A Sinful Woman And A Parable
April 6th, 2023
The story portrays how Simon the Pharisee rejected God's purpose while a sinful woman demonstrated wisdom by accepting Jesus' love and forgiveness. The incident occurred during a meal at Simon's house... Read More
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Happy New Year!He Will Save His People From Their SinsMy Beloved SonTemptation And MinistryThe SermonLeaving, Lying, Limits, Love, Largesse, and The Lord's PrayerTreasure, Anxiety, and JudgmentAstonishing AuthorityStorms, Demons, and HealingJesus Is CompassionateHis Eye Is On The SparrowSwords, Rewards, and MessengersThe Lord of the SabbathBlasphemy, Bad Trees, Signs, and FamilyStories, Sowers, and SoilsParables, Hidden Treasure, and RejectionFame, Food, Fear, Faith, and FringeReal Issues And The Power Of GodDying To Find LifeLike The SunChildren, Temptation, Sheep, And ForgivenessMarriage, Kids, And MoneyTo Serve And Give His Life
February
The ArrivalStories That StingQuestion TrapsHidden Motives And LamentThe End...?UnexpectedReady?Punishment, The Plot, And PerfumeTreachery, Passover, and The CupBetrayal, Injustice, And DenialThe Field Of Blood And The GovernorCrucifixion And DeathAll AuthorityMark—The Beginning Of The GospelHealing, Preaching, And The Forgiveness Of SinEating With Tax Collectors, Fasting, The Sabbath, And An Escape BoatThe Twelve, Blasphemy, Family, And A ParableParables And PowerA Different Kind Of StormPower Had Gone Out
March
Death, Hunger, And MiraclesCommandment Or TraditionDo You Not Yet Understand?The Christ And A Glimpse Of His GloryUnbelief, Confusion, And SinDivorce, Children, And PossessionsTo Give His Life As A RansomHosannaThe Rejected Stone, Taxes, And The Great CommandmentDestruction And The EndNo One Knows, An Anointing, And A Promise To BetrayPassover And GethsemaneThe Kiss, Arrest, And DenialPilate, Simon, And The CrucifixionDeath, Burial, Resurrection, And What\'s NextTheophilus And A Visit From GabrielMary And The MagnificatBenedictusThe Arrival And The ShepherdsSimeon, Anna, And The SpiritFruits Keeping With Repentance And BaptismThe Wilderness, Nazareth, And CapernaumSimon's Mother-In-Law, Fishing, A Leper, And Sins
April
Tax Collectors, Fasting, Sabbath Controversies, And The TwelveWhy Do You Call Me Lord, Lord?Jesus Marveled, A Raised Son, And QuestionsA Sinful Woman And A ParableObeying The Word, A Storm, And DemonsTwelve Years, Twelve Apostles, And SpeculationGreater, Costly, And GloryNot Getting It, The Cost, And AppointedWoes, Neighbors, And What Is NecessaryHelp Us Pray And A Divided Kingdom?Signs, Lights, And WoesHypocrisy, Fear, A Fool, And AnxietyParables, Division, And The TimesWarnings, A Daughter Of Abraham, And Jerusalem, JerusalemA Son Or An Ox, Parties, And DiscipleshipLost ThingsThe Dishonest Manager, The Law, And Anguish In This FlameMillstones And Mustard SeedsPersistent Prayer, Humility, A Childlike Faith, And The Rich RulerEverything That Is Written, A Blind Beggar, And A Wee Little Man
May
A Parable, A Colt, A Prophecy, And A CleansingAuthority, Wicked Tenants, And TaxesThings To Beware Of And WidowsDestruction, Persecution, The Son Of Man, And WatchingThe Plot, Betrayal, Lord's Supper, And Inappropriate BehaviorPrediction, Fulfillment, Agony, Betrayal, And DenialMistreated, Taken Before The Council, Pilate, Herod, And Delivered To Be CrucifiedCrucifixion, Death, And BurialHe Is Not HereDisbelieved For JoyIn The Beginning…The Lamb Of God And A WeddingZeal, What's Inside, And Born AgainHe Must Increase
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