In his narration of Jesus’ arrest in John 18:1-27, John alternated between scenes focused on Jesus who acted in complete control, and Peter who was losing control of himself. We will likely be able to find ourselves in the story in couple of different ways, once because of our similar need and another time because of Jesus’ provision for our need.
In this thank you letter to the Philippians, Paul teaches us about giving for missionary work.
In response to King Saul’s second major error and his excuse, Samuel famously declared that to obey is better than sacrifice.
In response to Moses’ prayers, God promised to go up with his rebellious people after all, showing grace even to them as he does...