They have been commissioned to take the Good News everywhere and make disciples. They need help. Only when they are in one accord will they succeed.
Tag Archives: prayer
Agonizing prayer | Matthew 26:42-46
Surely a reason for praying three times was to show the impact of His decision and the suffering it would soon bring. It was agonizing.
Crushed with grief | Matthew 26:36-38
This is the place where the olives are crushed to produce the oil.
Jesus is being crushed emotionally and spiritually. He will soon be crushed physically.
How can I help? | Matthew 20:29-34
We want to see! So Jesus healed them immediately! And the better news is, they began to follow Him. That’s the end goal of every miracle.
Vending machine god | Matthew 18:18-20
Have you interpreted any of these verses in a way that might be different from its intended use? Is God your vending machine? Carefully review the passage.
Setting your mind | Matthew 16:21-23
What do you find yourself thinking about every day (and night)? What’s the topic? Is it heavenly focused or earthly? What’s the ratio? 50/50, 10/90?
Lose to save paradox | Matthew 16:24-27
This lose/save paradox is a decisive act that continues daily. “The point of Jesus’ statement is that living for oneself now will result in a leaner life later
Know the Father, Know the Son | Matt 11:25-27
Jesus makes a very bold claim here, clearly indicating His identity as the Son of God. He is the way to the Father, the only way (John 14:6).
Demon possession | Matthew 8:28-34
Followers of Jesus can surely be impacted and influenced by demons. Further, through sin and un-confession, we reduce the control of the Spirit on our lives.
Gentiles have faith | Matthew 8:5-9
The greatest description of this man was his faith. He knew the concept of authority far too well – having lived it and being part of the Roman authority chain.