Help for those who are suffering
One of the hardest things we face in this life is suffering. Long term illness, depression, the loss of love ones are hard to make sense of at times. We can often sit back and wonder why this is happening to us. Several years ago I wrote an article that talked about some of the [...]
Peter's mother in law healed
In Matthew 8:14-15 we see an interesting healing that involved the Apostle Peter’s mother-in-law. It says… “When Jesus arrived at Peter’s house, Peter’s mother-in-law was sick in bed with a high fever. But when Jesus touched her hand, the fever left her. Then she got up and prepared a meal for him”. This healing was just [...]
The Faith of the Roman Soldier
In Matthew 8:5-13 there is an interesting passage that looks at the faith displayed by a roman soldier or the centurion as he is sometimes known. It says… “5 When Jesus returned to Capernaum, a Roman officer came and pleaded with him, 6 “Lord, my young servant lies in bed, paralyzed and in terrible pain.” [...]
True disciples
In Matthew 7:21-23 there is a section titled, “True disciples” in the NLT Bible. It comes immediately after a section that talks about false prophets so it gives us a contrast between the good and the bad disciples. It says… “Not everyone who calls out to me, ‘Lord! Lord!’ will enter the Kingdom of Heaven. [...]
New free audio MP3
Hi all, Yesterday’s post on The Beatitudes is now available in MP3 to download or listen online. You can find it here http://www.passionaustralia.org/audio/Beatitudes.MP3. God Bless, Dave
