Authority and Love

Jesus is questioned. Bible Reading: Matthew 21:18-32  Jesus Curses the Fig Tree 18 In the morning, as he was returning to the city, he became hungry. 19 And seeing a fig tree by the wayside, he went to it and found nothing on it…

Jesus Entered On a Donkey

Jesus enters Jerusalem. Bible Reading: Matthew 21:1-17 The Triumphal Entry 21 Now when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, 2 saying to them, “Go into the village in front of you, and immediately…

Jesus’ Death, A Ransom For Many

James and John make a bold request. Bible Reading: Matthew 20:17-34  Jesus Foretells His Death a Third Time 17 And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he said to them, 18 “See, we…

The Messiah Comes

This coming Sunday is Palm Sunday and we are going to take a break from our study in Genesis to talk about Easter and the events surrounding Jesus’ death and resurrection. The Old Testament has lots of prophecy about the…

Things That Are Unseen Are Eternal

Star Gazing Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 4:13-18 13 Since we have the same spirit of faith according to what has been written, “I believed, and so I spoke,” we also believe, and so we also speak, 14 knowing that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise…

Listen to Me

God is the one who sustains us. Bible Reading: Isaiah 46:3-5 3 “Listen to me, O house of Jacob,    all the remnant of the house of Israel,who have been borne by me from before your birth,    carried from the womb;4 even to your old…

Seated on High

God is Enthroned on high. Bible Reading: Psalm 113:1-9 113 Praise the Lord!Praise, O servants of the Lord,    praise the name of the Lord! 2 Blessed be the name of the Lord    from this time forth and forevermore!3 From the rising of the sun to its setting,    the name of the Lord is to…

God Understands

God understands all of creation. Bible Reading: Job 38:16-21 “Have you entered into the springs of the sea,    or walked in the recesses of the deep?17 Have the gates of death been revealed to you,    or have you seen the gates of deep darkness?18 Have you comprehended…

Things Beyond

God’s wisdom and power are unsurpassed. Bible Reading: Job 9:1-12 9 Then Job answered and said: 2 “Truly I know that it is so:    But how can a man be in the right before God?3 If one wished to contend with him,    one could not answer him…

Established

God set all things in place. Bible Reading: Psalm 148:1-6 148 Praise the Lord!Praise the Lord from the heavens;    praise him in the heights!2 Praise him, all his angels;    praise him, all his hosts! 3 Praise him, sun and moon,    praise him, all you shining stars!4 Praise him, you highest heavens,    and you waters above…