by Bella Pillai | Oct 27, 2019 | Gracious Jesus, Luke: The Son of Man, Seeks and Saves, Matthew – God’s Kingdom, The Last Journey, Wisdom for Greatness
When profanity surpasses piety There are times that wicked deeds appear better in God’s sight than fake religion and superficial righteousness. Jesus minces no words to condemn the unrepentant Jews stating that the most sinful cities like Tyre, Sidon, Sodom, etc. were...
by Bella Pillai | Oct 27, 2019 | Gracious Jesus, Matthew – God’s Kingdom, Wisdom for Greatness
Children of Wisdom Jesus categorizes people into two categories “children of wisdom” and “children of folly”. How do we see the play between the two? Children of Wisdom https://www.bibletransforms.com/wp-content/uploads/Children-of-wisdom.wav...
by Bella Pillai | Oct 27, 2019 | Gracious Jesus, Luke: The Son of Man, Seeks and Saves, Matthew – God’s Kingdom, Spiritual Discernment, Wisdom for Greatness
True Greatness Christ gives his testimony of the greatest man born till date – John the Baptist. He confirms that he is Elijah who is to come. He commends him for his powerful advancement of God’s kingdom. He indicates what it takes to attain true greatness. True...
by Bella Pillai | Oct 28, 2019 | Gracious Jesus, Luke: The Son of Man, Seeks and Saves, Matthew – God’s Kingdom, Spiritual Discernment, Wisdom for Greatness
Signs of the Messiah Why does John the Baptist ask Jesus “Are you the Messiah”? Christ systematically highlights unquestionable evidence witnessed by John’s own disciples. He points out to prophecy and reaffirms John’s faith and mission. Signs of the Messiah...
by Bella Pillai | Oct 27, 2019 | Gracious Jesus, Luke: The Son of Man, Seeks and Saves, Mark: Christ, Chief Cornerstone, Matthew – God’s Kingdom, Surmounting Dark Powers, The King Commissions, Tough Decisions
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. Welcome the...
by Bella Pillai | Oct 27, 2019 | Gracious Jesus, Luke: The Son of Man, Seeks and Saves, Matthew – God’s Kingdom, The King Commissions, The Price of Seeking
Lose Life to Find it Before Peace there is a Sword; Before Unity there is Division; Before the Crown there is the Cross; Before Life there is death. Are we ready to lay down our lives for Him just as He laid down His life for us? When we are, there’s no turning back....
