In this purposeful dialogue with the Pharisees and Sadducees, Jesus shows his discernment and mercy as he adds a sign for them to respond to. https://youtu.be/zg1CzmXcaqA
Jesus shows his compassion on the people by responding to their need for food before they go home. He satisfies the least of the hunrgy by using the least of…
Today Sandra Livingstone told the second part of her Williamsport Story. In the feeding of the 4000 we see Jesus' compassion both taking care of the small things (unnoticed fasting)…
In this passage, Jesus has been actively healing and ministering to a large crowd for three straight days... without food! Jesus points this out to His disciples as He is…
Jesus returns to the Sea of Galilee from Tyre and Sidon. He sits on a mountain as crowds of people are being placed at his feet for healing. The focus…
The significance of Jesus' "withdrawal" into Canaanite territory should not be underestimated. This was a significant moment for the Disciples to percieve the Good News of The Kingdom of God,…
In Matthew 15 Jesus gets away, like he often did, to spend time with his Father and the disciples; however, this time Jesus goes to an unclean place that he…
Jesus withdraws, as he had done many times with the disciples, to a place where no Jew wanted to go. Where he normally withdraws to a mountain or the desert,…
The Elder Tradition that Jesus responds to is the focus of the message this morning. Jesus handles the challenging criticism of his disciples in a way that offends the Pharisees…
Jesus uses the complaint of the Pharisees to point his followers to importance of the heart over tradition. https://youtu.be/UU3Ov1CWDkQ?si=ZPTc0MeaHauWNMX_