You’re a Treasure

You’re a Treasure

Jesus is in the midst of sharing a total of seven parables with His disciples on a particular day. So far, He has related the parables of the sower, the wheat and tares, the mustard seed and the leaven. Following those, He shares two brief parables that carry a...
Parable of the Quarterback

Parable of the Quarterback

It’s been a busy day for Jesus. Earlier in the day, He was addressing some of His followers and referred to them as His family (brother, sister, mother). Now, Jesus has left the house where that occurred and is sitting by the sea. A multitude of people have followed...
Did You Need Forgiveness?

Did You Need Forgiveness?

It was supposed to be a simple dinner at Simon the Pharisee’s house. But, when the invited guest is Jesus Christ, anything can happen (and it usually does). While sitting at the dinner, speaking with Jesus, Simon notices a woman on the floor. She is weeping so much...
Break Up Your Fallow Ground

Break Up Your Fallow Ground

Have you ever recounted a familiar passage of scripture that you think you’ve thoroughly explored, only to be enlightened with another deeper layer of understanding?  I love it when that happens!  During the initial quarantine, we were “church...