Dealing with Obstacles

Dealing with Obstacles

Dealing with Obstacles A statement like “if your hand causes you to sin cut it off” causes on to sit up. Does Jesus really mean it? On deeper reflection, we need to ask ourselves what is causing us to sin and what should we cut off. Overview The Stumbling Blocks Our...
The Greatness of a Child

The Greatness of a Child

The Greatness of a Child As the reality of the Messiah becomes more and more evident to the disciples, their attention turns, not to service but greatness. Jesus then explains what greatness truly means in the Kingdom of Heaven demonstrating the example of a child....
Faith, like a Mustard Seed

Faith, like a Mustard Seed

Faith, Like a Mustard Seed Mustard seeds have certain distinguishing qualities that separate them from the rest. It is these qualities that Jesus highlights, which are required in our faith and life. Overview Introduction Satan’s Pillaging .. Disrupts peace .....
When Demons Outplay Disciples

When Demons Outplay Disciples

When Demons Outplay Disciples The disciples had been empowered by Jesus and authorised to exercise power over demons. However on one occasion they failed. Overview Introduction Satan’s Pillaging .. Disrupts peace .. Destroys lives .. Renders God’s people powerless...
Welcome the Righteous

Welcome the Righteous

Welcome the Righteous Jesus encourages his disciples to work on through adversity. They need to wipe out differences and strive towards a common goal. We need to welcome disciples by accepting, serving and supporting them; A great reward awaits in heaven. Overview...