Matthew 22:15-46Jesus’ confrontations with the Pharisees and Sadducees.Matthew 23:1-39The seven woes to the Pharisees. Listen to the reading on Sound Cloud.......  Read More

Matthew 21:12-17Jesus cleanses the temple.Isaiah 56:6-8God’s house is for all nations. Listen to the reading on Sound Cloud.......  Read More

Matthew 21:1-11 Listen to the reading on Sound Cloud.......  Read More

Who in your life might God be calling you to extend grace to, and how can you step out of your comfort zone to reflect his mercy?Jonah’s concern for the withered plant reveals his misplaced priorities...  Read More

Jonah 4:11‘And should I not have concern for the great city of Nineveh, in which there are more than a hundred and twenty thousand people who cannot tell their right hand from their left – and also ma...  Read More

Jonah 4:10But the Lord said, ‘You have been concerned about this plant, though you did not tend it or make it grow. It sprang up overnight and died overnight.’Psalm 104:14-15He makes grass grow for th...  Read More

Jonah 4:9But God said to Jonah, ‘Is it right for you to be angry about the plant?’‘It is,’ he said. ‘And I’m so angry I wish I were dead.’1 Kings 19:3-5 (MSG)When Elijah saw how things were, he ran fo...  Read More

Jonah 4:8When the sun rose, God provided a scorching east wind, and the sun blazed on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint. He wanted to die, and said, ‘It would be better for me to die than to live.’Is...  Read More

Jonah 4:7But at dawn the next day God provided a worm, which chewed the plant so that it withered.John 15:5-6‘I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much ...  Read More

Have you ever struggled with forgiveness, particularly when someone who has wronged you seems undeserving of it?What does this story reveal about how we approach justice and mercy in our own lives?How...  Read More

John 4:6 (NLT)And the Lord God arranged for a leafy plant to grow there, and soon it spread its broad leaves over Jonah’s head, shading him from the sun. This eased his discomfort, and Jonah was very ...  Read More

Jonah 4:5 (NLT)Then Jonah went out to the east side of the city and made a shelter to sit under as he waited to see what would happen to the city.Psalm 37:7 (NLT)Be still in the presence of the Lord, ...  Read More