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When we read Jesus’ words correctly in Luke 21, we begin to realize that it was not the distant horizon of history that was supposed to occupy our minds but…

Here we are listening in on an argument. Jesus is responding to hostile critics. This is the only time in Luke’s Gospel that Jesus has a debate with Sadducees. Perhaps…

In this familiar story, Jesus is communicating three things. To the people, he communicated: I am the one who seeks and saves, which according to Ezekiel, is God himself. In…

In a little story that is this Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus tells about two people who have come to the temple. Each of them is focused (obsessed?) with sin. One of…

We wonder if this parable might have been intended to provide encouragement to discouraged believers in the early church. Perhaps they were praying for deliverance from some persecution. Or perhaps…

Jesus tells ten people to look for a priest. This is an interesting command because Jesus is the ultimate priest. We no longer need priests to go on our behalf…

“Increase our faith!” Most of us have uttered these words at some point in our lives. It’s easy to believe that our faith is inadequate with the challenges and questions…

There is a great gap between the rich and the poor. Jesus deftly portrays that gap in this parable, contrasting and accentuating the way the world is for the rich…

One of our missionaries we support, Dave McCleery, will be bringing us the message, along with mission updates from a few missionaries.

This parable teaches that just as sheep, by nature, stray from their shepherd, so humans, because of our sinful nature, are lost and in need of rescue by Jesus. The…