Tag: family
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Providing for your Family
Providing for your family is one of the great commandments of the Lord. It is even more important than working for the Lord.
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Respectful Relationships
Part of the call to Jesus Christ is to learn to respect others. It is part of the process of change going on in all those who are truly seeking the ways of God to learn respect. As we grow in maturity in Jesus Christ we grow into the image of Christ, which is the…
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The Family of Jesus, the Family of God
(Luke 8:19-21) While Jesus was speaking to the people one time, his mother and brothers were trying to reach him to speak with him but could not. So they sent a message via the crowd asking to speak with him. The Family of Jesus Now these few verses contain some interesting details about Jesus. First,…
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A Prophet is Without Honour
(Matthew 13:53-58) There are three valuable lessons in this last section of Matthew 13, culminating with the teaching that a prophet is without honour in his own country and house. In this part we see him finish his parable teachings and returning to his own home country. Firstly though we see an insight into Jesus…
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The Family of God
(Matthew 12:46-50) Everyone knows Jesus had a mother by the name of Mary. But many people do not realise he also had brothers and sisters too. He was part of an earthly family as well as being in the family of God. This comes as a shock to some people the first time they see…
