Although we may overlook occasions when others receive unfair treatment, we become indignant when we think people treat us unfairly. In Matthew 20:1-16, Jesus told a parable about the kingdom of God in which he described a situation that doesn’t look fair to us. As it turns out, Jesus used this apparent unfairness to teach us about God’s generosity, which we mistake for unfairness. By exposing our mistake, Jesus reminds us again of our need to receive God’s most generous gift. Listen to Dr. Tim Sansbury of Knox Theological Seminary on this fascinating and disconcerting parable.
In encounters with a powerful man and a destitute woman, Jesus showed the authority of his word over sickness and death.
After God used Philip to save many Samaritans, he sent him to evangelize one who had come from the ends of the Earth.
These two psalms teach us to ask our soul why it is downcast and to answer it with the only hope in life and...
