Jesus is about to leave and His anxious disciples wonder if He is now going to restore the kingdom to Israel, as promised in the Old Testament. Jesus assures His…
John explains to his readers that one believes in Jesus should show others the kind of love Jesus and God have shown them. Sacrificial, selfless, others-first kind of love with…
Jesus explains to His disciples that God is in the process of preparing hearts to receive His Son even when we don't see His preparation work. As the Samaritans approach…
Micah concludes his message repenting on behalf of the nation. He confesses the sins of the leaders but also grabs hold of the hope Israel has even after exile because…
While it is often called the triumphal entry, Jesus was not rejoicing but weeping. Grieving for those people who didn;t understand who He was and weren't prepared for the calamity…
Jesus appears to be pass through Jericho mush to the disappointment of the town, but then tells public enemy # 1, Zacchaeus, that He is coming to his house for…
Why did the disciples not want children to come to Jesus? Because they didn't think they could contribute to the kingdom? Thankfully, Jesus corrects them and challenges us to make…
Early in His ministry Jesus preaches a message in His hometown of Nazareth where He declares that the the favourable year of the Lord has arrived through Himself as prophesied…
Paul gives one more argument against Law-keeping by using Hagar/Ishamel and Sarah/Isaac as an illustration of why a performance-based, Law-keeping way to get to God doesn't work. Even Abraham and…
