Popularity of Jesus
Read: John 6:60-69 Popularity is unpredictable. Check a politician. Many of them watch their ratings to see how their constituents view their policies. They may start with a high rating,…
Why did Jesus say, “Let the Dead Bury Their Own Dead?”
A man wanted to follow Jesus but asked Him whether he could first go and bury his father. Jesus replied, “let the dead bury their own dead” (Matt. 8:22). The dead cannot bury anyone. What did Jesus mean by that statement?
Putting Jesus First
Read: Luke 9:57-62 Saying goodbye to family, friends, a favourite place, a livelihood, etc. can be hard. In our passage for today, Jesus describes the cost of being His disciple.…