2 Timothy 4:1–8   Paul’s parting words to Timothy are a window to his heart.  He affords ‘preaching the word’ as the main responsibility. As far as Paul is…

  Mark 4:26-29   This story told by Jesus illustrates what the kingdom of God is like. It begins with the seed because inherent in the seed is life. The…

    2 Corinthians 9:6–15, Matthew 5:16 and Hebrews 13:16   These portions of Scripture talk about doing good in order to bring about a response of thanksgiving to God…

  Mark 4:3–20; Matthew 13:31–33   Both of these passages reveal to us that the growth of God’s kingdom is gradual and mysterious. It doesn’t occur all at once. It also…

  Genesis 3:1–19, 23–24 and Matthew 4:1–11, 17   These passages depict two of the greatest temptation scenes recorded in Scripture.  Both also reveal and identify Satan as the ‘tempter’…

  Acts 17:22-34   Ignorance is bliss, but a little knowledge is a very dangerous thing. This was certainly the case with the people in Athens. They were lovers of…

Jonah 1:1–3, 3:1–10   God’s imperative was to deploy Jonah to preach repentance in the most unexpected place: Nineveh, a sin-ridden, idolatrous, ungodly city and a monument of rebellion against…