John 13

He engaged in the normal “chit-chat” as his thumb caressed the silver coin in his pocket. He was a deep cover, double agent sitting across the table from the King, and no one in the room had a clue that he was there to bring the whole movement down.

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Luke 22

Some believe that time looks more like a ribbon with many folds, rather than a straight line.   In this passage Exodus 12 from the ancient past is folded up to touch the present day, and what is revealed changes our understanding of Jesus forever.

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Mark 14

If I worked my whole life and saved up money, I might have enough to give each of my kids one year’s wage at the time of my death.   How would I feel about them using it to by a single bottle of perfume, and then using it all at once?

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Matthew 26

My favorite football team has this really amazing thing they do,  they outscore their opponent for three quarters and then lose the game in the fourth.  I don’t know anyone who would call that success, and Jesus’ disciples would all agree.

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Matthew 25

When I want to help someone understand that there aren’t any “second chances” to get into heaven, I go right to this passage.

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Matthew 24

We learn something about the end of the earth in Matt 24 that we don’t hear in Mark or Luke.

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Mark 13

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I just saw something in Mark 13 about when Christ will return that I have never noticed before!

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Luke 21

I’ve heard it said that “less is more” but I didn’t know it was in the Bible.

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Luke 20

I was listening to a young speaker last Sunday as he explained the difference between fearing God and fearing man, and the dangers of the latter.

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Matthew 23

There are 9 Beatitudes in Matthew 5, there are 7 “Woes” given here.   Whatever else you do, make sure you model the Beatitudes and DON’T model the Woes.

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