Posts with the tag “jesus”
Day 17: Genesis 41; Matthew 14:1-21
by Jonathan Merki on January 17th, 2023
Galatians 5:6"For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything, but only faith working through love." (ESV)"When you’re joined to the Anointed One, circumcision and religious obligations can benefit you nothing. All that matters now is living in the faith that works and expresses itself through love." (TPT)You and I know what lies ahead for Joseph...a grand and drama... Read More
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Day 15: Matthew 12:22-13:23
by Jonathan Merki on January 15th, 2023
The Kingdom of Heaven"Your kingdom come...(6:10)." "...the the kingdom of God has come...(12:28)." "The kingdom of heaven is like...(13:24,31,33,44,45,47)." Now and then. Already and not yet. This wonderful and divine tension exists between the present reality and the future promise. The truth is, where Jesus is, there is the Kingdom. No, we have not received all we have been promised, and so we l... Read More
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Day 10: Genesis 25-26; Matthew 10:1-25
by Jonathan Merki on January 10th, 2023
It happened in Jesus' day and it happens today. We cannot control how others act and react to us, but we can control (by God's grace and His Spirit within us) how we respond to others. Jesus' words in Matthew 10:16 are captivating... Read More
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