Today, we hear Jesus teaching about putting his words into practice, and how this creates a strong foundation for our lives!

In this episode, we hear Jesus encouraging Martha to choose worship over busy-ness.

In this episode, we learn that Jesus was tempted in every way that we are and did not sin. So we are not alone, Jesus understands our temptation!

In this episode we hear Jesus saying that those who follow him must take up a cross and follow him, surrendering their will to His.

In this episode, we witness Peter’s failure on the night of Jesus death. We realize that even though Peter failed miserably, with Jesus, failure is never final!

In this reading from James, we realize that we can consider it joy when our faith is tested, because that is the only way we grow deep roots!

In this episode we learn that Jesus has the opportunity to short-circuit the cross and drew upon scripture to resist!

In this episode, we learn that God will always provide a way out of temptation when we call on him!

In this episode, we see that Jesus is constantly nudging us towards faith!

In this episode, we learn that it was Abraham’s faith that was credited as righteousness, not any observance of the law