Sowing Good Seed Matthew 13:24-30 The Parable of the Weeds: He put another parable before them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field, 25 but while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds[a] among the wheat and went away. 26 So … Continue reading Sowing Good Seed
For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own passion 2 Timothy 4:3 I got a text the other day. It read, “little bird taking a dust bath.” Attached was a video. I hit play and the sounds of cheerful … Continue reading Zoom Out
The Holy Spirit is our connection, through prayer and daily Bible study, we can strengthen our connection.
On the third day a wedding took place at Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there, 2 and Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding. 3 When the wine was gone, Jesus’ mother said to him, “They have no more wine.” 4 “Woman, why do you involve me?” Jesus replied. “My hour has not yet come.” 5 His mother said to the … Continue reading The Best is Yet to Come
Away in the Utensil Drawer As we enter into the new year, let's not leave Jesus behind packed up with the Christmas decorations. Instead, let's carry him into the new year and firmly in our hearts.
Pray without ceasing. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 ESV A few weeks ago, there was a fatal accident at the end of my street. Two young men lost their lives. A memorial of flowers and two crosses stand in front of a splintered tree. Every time I pass it a sadness comes over me. Today as … Continue reading Driven to Your Knees
Let us, then, hold firmly to the faith we profess. For we have a great High Priest who has gone into the very presence of God - Jesus, the Son of God. Hebrews 4:14 (GNT) I was back on the road again this weekend. This time I visited the Ark Encounter and Creation Museum in … Continue reading Faith as Big as an Ark
Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12 ESV It was terrific to get out of the house this weekend. Since the pandemic, like most, I have stayed close to home. However, this … Continue reading Stagnant Existence
We keep reading the same phase in news reports and articles, “These are unprecedented times.” These may be unprecedented times for the world, but this is no surprise to God. Allow him to carry you through this. Share your faith and hope in Jesus. Hold fast to your faith.
Like Vivian, we all should desire to have Jesus with us always. Not packed up in Christmas decor or only mentioned on Sunday, but rather in our day to day lives.
Mustard Seeds, Modern Parables 