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In today’s Journey Bible Project blog Greg Taylor introduces an important teaching of Jesus about how our physical, social, and moral disgust plays into the way we treat others. Along with today’s reading of Matthew 15, Greg also recommends you read the book, Unclean, by Richard Beck.
In today’s Bible Project devotional, Chris Altrock explores what it means to inquire of the Lord.
One of the most inspiring faith and flop stories in Matthew’s Gospel story is Peter trying to walk on the water. We can’t get our minds around walking on water, but Peter could, then he saw the waves. Read about what happens next in today’s Journey Bible Project blog.
Often when Jesus saw the crowds he had compassion on them and healed their sick and fed them. This time he tells his disciples to feed them. In today’s Journey Bible Project blog, watch how Jesus empowers his disciples to feed the multitudes. Who is Jesus telling you to feed?
Are you kind or angry and unkind? Lots of people think they’re kind but they are subtly spreading gossip, hatred, and disunity in their families, churches, work, and online. What might change around us if kindness became the key criteria we sought in those we dated, married, hired, and partnered with? Chris Altrock shows today what happens in Genesis 24 when kindness is the criteria.
Jesus taught in parables so that people with ears to hear could hear and those obstinate people uninterested in obedience would be scratching their heads.
What if you were a doctor and you spent your whole life dedicated to people finding wholeness and healing? And all you could think about was how a few people want to sue you for your missteps. That’s modern day doctors. Jesus healed and a certain group of religious and political people wanted him dead. But he told them someone greater than their plots and places of power was among them.
Do you remember one time when you were so desperate for hope you’d boldly ask any question to get your answer? John the Baptist had a question for Jesus that was more than desperation for himself but for the whole family of Israel.
Ever wonder how Jesus would prepare you for a mission trip if he could give you a pep talk before you go? Stop wondering and read today’s Journey Bible Project blog!
What’s with all the fascination these days with the living dead? Zombies! If the “living dead” fascinates you, this story of the “sleeping dead” is a good fit for you.
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