When the leprous man saw Jesus, he bowed with his face to the ground and begged him, “Lord, if you choose, you can make me clean. Jesus said, “I do …
He ordered them not to speak.
As the sun went down that evening, people throughout the village brought sick family members to Jesus. No matter what their diseases were, the touch of his hand healed everyone. …
Benevolent Authority
Jesus went to Capernaum, and he was teaching on the sabbath. The people were astounded at his teaching, because he spoke with authority. Luke 4:31 There has been much talk …
Good News to the Poor
The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me,because the Lord has anointed meto proclaim good news to the poor.He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,to proclaim freedom …
It’s not God’s fault!
God blesses those who patiently endure testing and temptation… And remember, when you are being tempted, do not say, “God is tempting me.” God is never tempted to do wrong, …
What is the Cost?
“John rebuked Herod the ruler, who married his brother’s wife and also because of all the evil things that Herod had done, and Herod added to the evil he had …
Get Ready!
‘Prepare the way for the Lord’s coming! Clear the road for him! …The curves will be straightened, and the rough places made smooth. And then all people will see the …
Made from Dust
The Lord created human beings out of earth and makes them return to it again…He marshals the host of the height of heaven; but all human beings are dust and …
Fat Tuesday?
Today is Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday. Crowds and crowds of people are celebrating debauchery in New Orleans, Venice, and Rio de Janeiro, in the most famous international festivals. Mardi …
Choosing How to Build
“Anyone who listens to my teaching and follows it is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock. Though the rain comes in torrents and the floodwaters rise …