"Then he said to his disciples, The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field." Matthew 9:37-38 In the United States, and many other countries around the world, there are many people who cannot find a job. Many employers have... Continue Reading →
Matthew 9:17 New Wine
"Neither do people pour new wine into old wineskins. If they do, the skins will burst; the wine will run out and the wineskins will be ruined. No, they pour new wine into new wineskins, and both are preserved." Matthew 9:17 Many changes were coming to the followers of God when Jesus came on the... Continue Reading →
Matthew 9:12-13 Calling Sinners
"On hearing this, Jesus said, It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. But go and learn what this means: I desire mercy, not sacrifice. For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners." Matthew 9:12-13 Jesus had just called Matthew to follow Him. Matthew was a despised, hated... Continue Reading →
Matthew 8:26 Why Be Afraid?
"He replied, 'You of little faith, why are you so afraid?' Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the waves, and it was completely calm." Matthew 8:26 Jesus had just finished preaching and teaching to the crowds of people. He and the disciples got into a boat. Jesus went to sleep. As He... Continue Reading →
Matthew 8:19-20 Count the Cost
"Then a teacher of the law came to him and said, 'Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.' Jesus replied, Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head." Matthew 8:19-20 Jesus was becoming very popular with everyone. People started to follow Him. Now... Continue Reading →