Chapter 2 – Preaching With New Power
The day of Pentecost had come! The disciples had gathered in the upper room to put aside their differences and pray. Now God had poured out His Holy Spirit on…
The day of Pentecost had come! The disciples had gathered in the upper room to put aside their differences and pray. Now God had poured out His Holy Spirit on…
The Pharisees and scribes in Capernaum did not like Jesus. He taught from the Scriptures and not the traditions of the Jewish Sanhedrin as they did, so they had many…
God has always had a group of people in this world who are His chosen ones. They are His children on whom He gives His blessings. They are asked to…
The story of the great banquet is another one of Jesus’ parables. The people who listened to Jesus liked His parables because these stories gave lessons that helped them deal…
It had been a long day. Jesus had fed thousands of people using just five loaves of bread and two small fish. Everyone felt very excited. If He could do…
No one wants to be a fool or even be called a fool, for that matter. The Bible uses that word a lot, but today we might use other words,…
It was time! Jesus had spent much time working with and training the disciples. They had seen Him heal the sick. They had watched as He prayed for strength from…
It was springtime again. Bees buzzed from flower to flower on the hillsides. A soft wind was blowing. Seagulls sailed along the shore of Galilee, looking for scraps of fish…
Jesus told many wonderful stories. However, one of the most beautiful stories that has become an all-time favorite is about a father who had two sons. One of the sons…
Leprosy was the worst possible disease to have in Jesus’ day. Most types of leprosy were incurable and could even lead to death. People with the disease had sores and…