Morning Meditations

In this episode, we are reminded that we are called to change and become like children in order to enter the Kingdom of God!

In this episode, Jesus is asked about paying the temple tax, and he finds the coin in a fish's mouth.

In this episode, the disciples can't cast out a demon and Jesus tells his disciples that just a mustard seed of faith can make the impossible possible.

In this episode, Jesus tells his disciples that Elijah has already arrived in John the Baptist. We see that both he and Jesus suffered and so we are reminded that suffering is part of what it means to follow Jesus!

In this episode, we see Jesus and 3 of His disciples on the mountain of transfiguration and we are reminded that our encounters with God should be followed up with listening to His teaching.

In this episode, we hear Jesus saying that anyone who does not take up their cross and follow him cannot be his disciple!

In this episode, Jesus tells Peter he will suffer and Peter won't believe that the Messiah will die. But Jesus insists that His Kingdom is different than the kingdoms of this world.

In this episode, Peter recognizes Jesus as the Christ, and we are asked the same question as Peter: Who do we say Jesus is?

In this episode, Jesus is warning his disciples to refuse to miss out on what God is doing because they are bound to our position in society or our religious systems!

In this episode, the Pharisees and Sadducees are asking Jesus for a sign, and he refuses to give them one except the sign of Jonah.

In this episode, Jesus feeds 4000 men plus women and children, because he has compassion on them. We also see that Jesus has his disciples share in His ministry!

In this episode, Jesus meets a woman who is willing to simply receive whatever God gives her!

In this episode, Jesus says it is not what goes into the mouth that defiles, but what comes out of the mouth. We are reminded that our heart motives matter!

In this episode, the crowds continue to seek after Jesus and hope just to be able to touch the hem of His garment!

In this episode, Peter walks on the water and then he begins to doubt, but even in his doubts he encounters God in a new way!

In this episode, Jesus once again gets away to be with the Father, and then walks on the water.

In this episode, the crowds catch up to Jesus and he has compassion on them and ends up feeding all of them with 5 loaves and 2 fishes.

In this episode, Jesus cousin, John the Baptist, is killed and Jesus goes off to be with his Father in his time of mourning.

In this episode, Jesus is in his hometown, and he is unable to do many miracles because of their lack of faith!

In this episode, we see that Jesus encourages the teachers of the law who want to be disciples to treasure both their tradition and the new thing Jesus is doing!

In this episode, Jesus compares the Kingdom of God to a net that is cast wide to catch all kinds of fish!

In this episode, we see that the Kingdom of God starts small and grows, in spite of our failures, until it becomes something more than we could imagine!

In this episode, we hear two parables about finding a great treasure and selling it all!

In this episode, we hear Jesus tell a parable about weeds and wheat, and we are reminded that vengeance is the Lord's.

In this episode, the disciples ask Jesus why he speaks in parables, and what we learn that we often encounter God in the wrestling.