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.
The people could draw near to God only after the blood of the covenant was shed.
In this thank you letter to the Philippians, Paul teaches us about giving for missionary work.
In his familiar opening greeting, Paul covered essential truths of the Bible in just a few words.
