The fact that Jesus does not question the validity of this happening adds additional credibility to this recorded occurrence.
Spiritual Growth
Christ Our Foundation
Using a rhetorical illustration, Jesus shows us something that will keep us stable in all storms of this life.
You Want To Change The World?
Jesus’ teaching brings us to humility and gentleness — which are not highly valued attitudes in our world.
Overcoming Anemic Evangelism
We ought to slowly and surely, build into our thinking a view of God’s grace that comprehends the entirety of the Bible’s teaching.
The Hard Road Home
The prodigal likely spent his long journey home bracing himself for the inevitable retribution he deserved.
We Can Worship Even When We Don’t Understand
It’s not about how you feel. It’s about who God is.
Musings From the Gospel of John – Number 6
“Jesus could do no miracle there except lay his hands on a few sick people and heal them.”
FACING THE MUSIC
If the rebel wanted to come back home now, he would simply have to take his medicine in full doses.
Full Of Humility And Grace
Humility and grace will plead with God for healing and restoration, not destruction and punishment.
Do Not Fear, Little Flock
Where worry tends to “paralyze,” genuine concern tends to motivate us.
The Original Sin
Could it be that racism is the original sin?
The Graveyard of Spiritual Burnouts
“Therefore let the one who thinks he stands watch out that he does not fall.” (1 Corinthians 10:12)
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