The Prodigal Son parable is without dispute one of the finest examples of storytelling ever — with its penetrating appeal to hearers’ emotions and imaginations; its succinct, tightly crafted form; and its powerful and personally engaging message. — John MacArthur Imagine that you are being criticized for doing something that you know is right —…
Justice and Grace
What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? Certainly not! — Romans 9:14 Have you ever considered the stark contrast between Judas Iscariot and the thief on the cross? One was a close disciple of Jesus Christ and gave three years of his life to the best, most intensive religious instruction available anywhere.…
God’s Grace Waits for Our Repentance
The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in His field. – Matthew 13:24 READ: Matthew 13:24-30, Matthew 13:36-43 THICKEN THE PLOT: Psalm 73:1-28; Ezekiel 33:10-16; 2 Peter 3:9-18 Today’s story centers on a man tending to wheat and weeds – wheat, a cultivated crop and weeds, intruding plants that threaten to destroy the…