It is hard to imagine what the world would be like without Saul of Tarsus (the apostle Paul), but it would have been harder to imagine that such a violent persecutor of Christians would become a Christian and a missionary. His conversion and call, recorded in Acts 9:1-22, teach us not to despair of anyone or of ourselves, because God’s grace is sufficient for them and for us.
As Jesus finally approached Jerusalem, he admonished the leaders and affirmed his mission.
The solution to unhealthy competition in marriage is to live out the pattern of Christ and the church.
Although the son of Elizabeth would be great, the son of Mary would be even greater!