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.
With the books of Ezra and Nehemiah, we arrive at the end of Old Testament history with the Jews back in their land after...
The Parable of the Soils describes the division caused by Jesus' preaching and urges us to hear his word well to receive more and...
God sent his unique Son in human flesh to be the propitiation for sins, Savior of the world, and life for all who believe.