Jesus came to bring both sword and reward via the true disciple. What are we willing to forsake for the sake of the reward?
Am I a genuine displace of Christ? What does confessing or denying Christ mean?
Jesus knew that following Him was not going to be easy, but we are not to be afraid, and here's why.
When we become a Christian, we are, in effect, saying: "I choose to be a learner of the Lord Jesus Christ and to submit to whatever He asks of me."
Jesus honestly warns His disciples (and therefore us) about what it's going to be like as they go into the world to share the love of Christ - and it's…
Jesus gave His disciples divine missional principles as they went out two by two, even to whom they should and should not spend time with.
Jesus gives us divine principles to do ministry well as He sends out His disciples on their first short-term missions trip.
This very familiar passage opens our eyes to a new glimpse at Jesus' motivations for reaching the masses, which in turn should speak into our own motivations.
What are the spiritual implications of Jesus raising the dead, giving sight to the blind and opening the mouth of the mute?
Jesus is still in the business of giving life. As people come to Him acknowledging their need and believing, He will save!