As church-members come back together, after many weeks of being separated due to Shelter-in-Place orders, some members are still anxious, many have taken sides, and most have an opinion.- Thus, it's times like these that it's good to be reminded we are all members of one body, one family, one church. It's good to be reminded that God's family is to be defined by grace, mercy, and love.- Romans 14 helps us remember and put into practice these important truths.

In this, the third parable Jesus teaches regarding how his disciples should be conducting themselves as they await the return of Christ, he teaches them and us that we must strive to be faithful stewards of all that God has given us.

This is the second in three parables Jesus offers his disciples and all future disciples to provide guidance and encouragement during the long delay before his second coming.

In this section, the first of three parables dealing with the end times, Jesus will provide his disciples with words of guidance, wisdom, and encouragement regarding how they are to conduct themselves during the interim between His first and second advent.

The celebration of Christ's resurrection is not just about celebrating an historical event that took place two-thousand years ago. It's about celebrating an event that has taken place in the lives of believers throughout history and all over the world. It's about celebrating the event of having seen the Lord-

In this section, Jesus now begins to talk about eschatology proper. Up until now, from v.4 to v.35, Jesus has been discussing the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70, but he will begin to talk about actual end times events.

This is Part III in a four-part series. Here Jesus speaks about his return and what that would look like.

This is part 2 of a four-part series on Matthew 24. Here Jesus explains the signs leading to and the actual event of the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple in 70 AD.

A Christian response to COVID-19

In these verses Jesus predicts the destruction-of the Temple in Jerusalem, which prompts his disciples to ask three important questions- -1- when will this happen-- -2- What will be the sign of your coming-- -3- What will be the sign of the end of the age-- All important questions he will unpack as he moves through chapter 24.