In a painful conversation with Peter recorded in John 21:1-19, Jesus asked him three times if he loved him. Peter answered by declaring his love for Jesus three times. In response, Jesus charged Peter to take care of his people and to follow him. The question and the charge are for us as well.
This first parable from Matthew provides the key to understanding all the parables and to entering the kingdom of God.
The Parable of the Soils describes the division caused by Jesus' preaching and urges us to hear his word well to receive more and...
In Daniel 2, a problem arose because of the absence of the gods among humans, but the true God showed himself through a human.
