In the back of our minds, some of us are unsettled because we’re wondering if we’re really included in this wedding feast with Jesus. Are we among those wearing a wedding garment, or are we standing before Jesus without a wedding a garment? If you’re having doubts, ask yourself these questions: … More Prepared for the Wedding Feast
If Paul was so convinced he was saved by God’s grace through faith in Christ, why was he exerting such energy for the faith? … More Flowing from Grace
Why does God use grace to motivate us to holy living? … More Motivation for the Christian Life
Serving as a parish pastor, I don’t think there was a parable more difficult for our youth to comprehend. Yet it was vitally important that they learn the Laborers in the Vineyard. … More Gratitude for Unfairness
But what about those times when we don’t want to forgive those who sin against us? When we’ve become exhausted from forgiving. When we’re too hurt to forgive. … More Forgiven and Forgiving
Why does Jesus praise Christians who are child-like, but the Apostle Paul uses “infant” to describe spiritually immature Christians? … More Addressing a Seeming Contradiction
What served as a rebuke to Peter can function as a reminder for us. … More Rebuke and Reminder
How should Peter respond to losing credit for his testimony? Should he feel hurt? Should Peter feel disappointed? … More Credit for Confession
We expect Jesus to inspire hope, but hope that rises from an interaction with a Canaanite woman? … More Unexpected Hope
What wonderful permission our Lord gives us by this repeated singular act. … More Regular Prayer
