Oct2017
Contented puppies
A woman, whose daughter had an evil spirit in her, heard about Jesus and came to him at once and fell at his feet. The woman was a Gentile, born… Read more
Oct2017
God never gives up
‘Last of all he sent his son to them. “Surely they will respect my son,” he said. But when the tenants saw the son, they said to themselves, “This is… Read more
Oct2017
God of the past
You brought a grapevine out of Egypt; you drove out other nations and planted it in their land. You cleared a place for it to grow; its roots… Read more
Oct2017
Travelling lightly
So the Pharisees and teachers of the Law asked Jesus, ‘Why is it that your disciples do not follow the teaching handed down by our ancestors, but instead eat with… Read more
Oct2017
A popular Jesus
They crossed the lake and came to land at Gennesaret, where they tied up the boat. As they left the boat, people recognised Jesus at once. So they ran throughout… Read more
Oct2017
A character test
He said to them, ‘Let us go off by ourselves to some place where we will be alone and you can rest a while’. So they started out in a… Read more
Oct2017
Oct2017
Excess baggage?
He called the twelve disciples together and sent them out two by two. He gave them authority over the evil spirits and ordered them, ‘Don’t take anything with you on… Read more
Oct2017
What you say and what you do
‘Now what do you think? There was once a man who had two sons.’ He went to the older one and said, “Son, go and work in the vineyard today.”… Read more
Sep2017
Maybe shame but not defeat
To you, O LORD I offer my prayer; in you, my God, I trust. Save me from the shame of defeat; don’t let my enemies gloat over me! (verses 1, 2) Read Psalm… Read more