Matthew 18: 2-4 He called a little child to him and placed the child among them. And he said, “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Therefore, whoever takes the lowly position of this child is the greatest in the kingdom of ...
Jesus severely criticized the religious leaders of his day. In Matthew 23, he calls them hypocrites at least 6 times. He also called them a brood of vipers. In fact, Matthew 23:1-3 helps sum up his feelings: Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples: “The teachers of the law and the Pharisees sit ...
The story of Elijah’s interaction with God needs a Part II blog. There’s just too much going on here. When we finished Part I, Elijah was hiding in a cave. He had forgotten how powerful God was and how faithful God had been to him. Now, I want to focus on how God responds to ...
There he went into a cave and spent the night. Then the Lord spoke his word to Elijah. He asked, “What are you doing here, Elijah?” 1 Kings 19:9 We see in the preceding verse that Elijah is basically hiding in a cave, and God asks him, “What are you doing here?” It’s somewhat of ...
