In the first of a two-part Christmas series, we studied the announcement in Luke 1:26-38 that the angel Gabriel made to Mary about the baby she would bear. We focused on who was involved in this announcement, where it happened, and what it meant. Next week we will study why it had to be this way.
The tenth plague was the death of the firstborn of Egypt, which was also the salvation of the people of Israel.
This first parable from Matthew provides the key to understanding all the parables and to entering the kingdom of God.
The final parable in our summer series appears in Luke 18:1-8. Like last week’s parable, the Parable of the Unjust Judge focuses on the...