by Steve Thomason | Mar 24, 2015 | Devos
Tuesday, March 24. Matthew 24:29-51. I need to make two confessions this morning. First, I posted the wrong the reading yesterday. We read Psalm 43 two Mondays in a row. Did anyone notice? Did anyone care? The second confession is that today’s passage is a very...
by Steve Thomason | Mar 20, 2015 | Devos
Friday, March 20. Matthew 23:37-39. There is nothing that breaks a parent’s heart more than watching a child suffer the natural consequences of poor choices. We can teach the child, model good habits for her, warn him, but, in the end, the child makes his own...
by Steve Thomason | Mar 19, 2015 | Devos
Thursday, March 19. Matthew 23:1-36. There is one thing that Jesus can’t stand. It is people who say they are religious but have no love, mercy, or justice in their hearts. This is a harsh passage. Pay careful attention to the attitudes that Jesus describes....
by Steve Thomason | Mar 18, 2015 | Devos
Wednesday, March 18. Matthew 22:34-46. Today’s reading reminds us of three important things regarding Jesus and his teaching. Jesus was Jewish. He was not trying to start a new religion. When the Pharisees tried to trap him by asking him which is the greatest...
by Steve Thomason | Mar 17, 2015 | Devos
Tuesday, March 17. Matthew 22:15-33. Jesus was asked two huge questions today. Why do you suppose the people asked these questions? What was the heart of their questions? Did they really want Jesus to teach them? Absolutely not! They wanted to trap him in his answers...
