Sometimes, Jesus taught us some hard truths. In this passage, he reflects on a couple of current disasters, spinning some theological truth into them and correcting some false assumptions. Then he applies a parable that fits the situation – about repentance and fruit! There were some present at that very time who told him about…
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There are so many lessons in the Bible. But they are of no use unless you put them into practice. Some lessons teach you something about God, some about people and some about how you are to behave. Five Good Lessons from Ezra God’s Mysterious Ways – Ezra 1:1 We have heard it said that…
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Are you sick or suffering? Are you thriving and enjoying life? What happens when these two opposite circumstances intersect? I often consider my good health and give thanks! But what am I supposed to do about those around me who are suffering? Jesus teaches us and gives us an example to follow for those challenging…
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What we believe drives our thoughts, words and actions. What we believe matters. Do you have core beliefs? Are there principles upon which you have built your life? Are there non-negotiables that help you make decisions and judgments? Why is this important? Our world is changing all the time. Perceptions, culture, values, and behavior change.…
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