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What is the Parable of the Dishonest Manager in Luke 16:1-13? - In Luke 16:1-13, Jesus tells the parable of a dishonest manager who is about to be fired and quickly devises a plan to secure his future. He reduces the debts of his master’s debtors so that they will be inclined to help him later. Surprisingly, the master commends the manager’s shrewdness. Jesus then teaches that worldly wealth should be used wisely for eternal purposes, and he emphasizes that one cannot serve both God and money.

Believing is very important to the Apostle John - he mentions it 84 times!

As we celebrate another Labor Day, let's step back for a moment and consider what Scripture has to say about work and rest.

A Reflection on Luke 13:22-30

As we plug away in while numerous tensions divide our nation, and even turn us against one another, perhaps a few words about what the parable of the Good Samaritan teaches us about loving our neighbor might be helpful.

An article on Luke 9:11b-17

Jesus prays about unity, that we all would be "one."

A Reflection on John 14: 23-29

Wow, What a Lesson!

"Life can only be understood backwards, but must be lived forwards.”

The phrase "My sheep hear My voice" is a profound biblical teaching of Christ. It speaks to the deep connection between Him and His disciples, even today. This expression emphasizes the importance of spiritual discernment and the intimate relationship between believers and their Shepherd. In this article, we will explore the significance of this phrase, its scriptural context, and its relevance to modern-day faith.

The Miraculous Catch of Fish

On Palm Sunday, Jesus Rides into the Perfect Storm

How far had Lazarus traveled along the way of clarity, truth, and reality in those four days?

A great take and look into this fun (and spiritual?) celebration

Haven’t well all heard the same sermon on this poor woman? As has been written: ”Believers aplenty have assumed that the brighter her nails, the darker her mascara and the shorter her skirt, the greater the testimony to the power of the converting word.” Let’s try for something else, shall we?

The Transfiguration of Jesus teaches us about his divinity, the importance of faith, and the glory that awaits us after death.

During this season of Lent, we focus on all that our Lord Jesus has done for us. In our Gospel reading of Luke 4:1-13 we see that Jesus was tempted by Satan, but despite Satan's best efforts Jesus resisted each temptation, not just for Himself, but also for you.

Jesus starts by healing those who need it, and then he turns to the disciples — again, not just the twelve, but the larger crowd — and begins to speak to them, telling them what life in his new Israel is all about. Listen again to his shocking words...