Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Matthew

The God Who Knows Sorrow

MATTHEW 26:37–38 – And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and troubled. Then he said to them, “My soul is very sorrowful, even to death; remain here, and watch with me.”   THEME OF THE DAY.  THE GOD WHO KNOWS SORROW.  The Christian faith has many distinguishing characteristics from all the other religions…

Touch of the Master’s Hand: Expelling Doubts

When Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples, he went on from there to teach and preach in their cities. 2 Now when John heard in prison about the deeds of the Christ, he sent word by his disciples 3 and said to him, “Are you the one who is to come, or shall we look for another?” 4 And Jesus answered…

In The Waiting Room

Matthew 9:35-36 – And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction.  When He saw the crowds, He had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.”   THEME OF THE DAY: IN THE WAITING ROOM. Hospital waiting…