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.
Since the early days of the church, people have tried to deny the Incarnation and still call themselves Christians. The little letter of 2...
Daniel’s three friends preferred to die rather than renounce their faith, knowing that God would be with them no matter what.
While the Old Testament is still valid, we also have the message of the one who was raised from the dead.