The parables were designed for Believers. They were not stories that Jesus created because the general public was unable to understand the meaning of Jesus’s words during the first two years of his earthly ministry. In other words it was not out of...
The world is filled with families who are broken and hurting. The world is full of single parent families who are struggling in almost every aspect of life; finances, relationships, raising their children, trying to make decisions that can make them...
One of the most familiar parables of Jesus is the Parable of the Prodigal Son. This young man (the son) has been captured and held hostage by the allure of sin. He has being held hostage in his mind, in his spirit, and his body.
The people who encountered Christ struggled to be able to identify his purpose or mission. And the truth is, most of them, had they been able to grasp the scope of his mission, would have been disappointed. Not so much in the ultimate result of his...
The basic message of the Parable of the Great Banquet could be stated this way: “The tragedy of the Jewish rejection of Christ has opened the door of salvation to the Gentiles. The blessings of the kingdom are available to all who will come to Christ...
This morning we are going to read about a miracle. The account of this miracle is, in
one way, kind of unique. It is unique in that the person who received this miracle is not on record of asking for the miracle. And yet, Jesus saw a need and met it...