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Too Busy for the Feast?
Daily ReflectionIn the context of Jesus' ministry, this parable indicts many of the Jews in the time of Jesus for failing to enter the...
Giving Back What Belongs to God
Daily ReflectionIn this story, the Pharisees, along with some supporters of Herod, put Jesus between a rock and a hard place. They knew...
The Greatest Thing in Life
Daily ReflectionWhen asked by some Pharisees which commandment was the most important (or greatest, literally), Jesus cited two passages...
Who Is My Audience?
Daily ReflectionJewish men in the time of Jesus wore teffilin when they prayed: boxes that were attached to one’s left hand and...
Doing the More Important Things
Daily ReflectionTithing was instituted through the Old Testament law primarily as a way of supporting those who labored in the Temple:...
Hearts Filled with Hypocrisy
Daily ReflectionOnce again in Matthew 23 Jesus criticized the scribes (theologians and teachers) and Pharisees (laymen with a zeal for...
Everlasting Words
Daily ReflectionTaken out of context, the first part of Matthew 24:35 seems to suggest the future obliteration of the universe:...
Nobody Knows the Hour
Daily ReflectionThroughout Matthew 24, Jesus was talking about the future, the time when God would renew heaven and earth. The precise...
Being Ready for the Son of Man
Daily ReflectionIn Matthew 24, Jesus spoke of the future, including his own coming as the victorious Son of Man, one who would fully...
Enough “Oil” for the Long Haul?
Daily ReflectionIn this parable, ten women use oil lamps to welcome a bridegroom and lead him in a celebrative procession. But only...
Faithfulness in Small Things
Daily ReflectionIn this familiar parable, the master praises his servant for being “faithful in handling this small amount” (v. 21)....
Caring for the King
Daily ReflectionWe are saved, not by our works, but by God’s grace received through faith (Eph. 2:8). Yet that’s not the end of the...