Every once in a while there comes along an opportunity that is so fabulous that it is too good to pass up. However, such opportunities often require us to give up all our other options and put all our eggs in one basket. In Matthew 13:44-46, Jesus told two very short parables about the kingdom of heaven. In each parable, a man seized a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, giving up everything for the sake of gaining very much more.
An overview of the history of redemption, from Genesis to Revelation in four acts
In his final sermon in Haggai 2:20-23, the prophet continued to show how God would shake things up in order to bring in his...
In two more cities, Paul and Barnabas preached the gospel boldly, which resulted in many new believers and violent opposition.