The religious leaders were determined to discredit Jesus in any way they could. They were jealous when the people listened to him because he pointed out their self-centered actions as well as how they were misleading the people. The religious … Continue reading →
Jesus came down the mountain with Peter, James, and John (see yesterday’s post) and found the other nine disciples in a discouraging situation. They had failed to cast the demon out of a young boy and didn’t understand why. Some … Continue reading →
Sometimes Jesus chose Peter, James, and John to go with him on special occasions. One of these times was when he took them up on a mountaintop. To their amazement, Jesus changed before their very eyes so that he nearly … Continue reading →
Jesus asked his Disciples who people thought he was and they suggested John the Baptist, Elijah, or a prophet. Then he asked the Disciples who they thought he was and Peter quickly said he was the Messiah. Then as Jesus … Continue reading →
The state of Missouri is known as the “Show Me” state. The expression implies that the people expect you to prove it if you try to tell them something that seems incredible. The Pharisees demanded that Jesus show them some … Continue reading →
