Bread for the Gentiles
AUGUST 31- Nº 243 Matthew 15:21-39; Mark 7:24 – 8:9 Not long after he had been rejected by his own people for claiming to be “the bread...
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A Walk on the Water
AUGUST 30- Nº 242 Matthew 14:22-36; Mark 6:45-56; John 6:16-59 After feeding so many people, Jesus retreated to spend time alone with his...
Feeding a Lot More Than Five Thousand
AUGUST 29- Nº 241 Matthew 14:13-23; Mark 6:30-46; Luke 9:10-17; John 6:1-15 After hearing that John the Baptist had been executed, Jesus...
John the Baptist Is Beheaded
AUGUST 28- Nº 240 Matthew 14:1-12; Mark 6:14-29 John the Baptist was the forerunner of Jesus. He had been called by God to prepare the...
A Desperate Woman and A Dead Daughter
AUGUST 27- Nº 239 Matthew 9:18-26; Mark 5:21-43; Luke 8:40-56 After Jesus healed the man with a legion of demons, he and his disciples...
Demons on the Other Side
AUGUST 26- Nº 238 Matthew 8:28-34; Mark 5:1-20; Luke 8:26-39 Not long after Jesus had calmed the storm, he and his disciples arrived on...
A Storm on the Sea
AUGUST 25- Nº 237 Matthew 8:23-27; Mark 4:35-41; Luke 8:22-25 Jesus had taught all day, and he was exhausted. As the sun began to set, he...
More of Jesus’ Parables
AUGUST 24- Nº 236 Matthew 13:24-43; Mark 4:30-34 Jesus had been rejected by Israel’s leaders (see #234 - August 22). He knew that he...
Jesus Begins Teaching in Parables
AUGUST 23- Nº 235 Matthew 13:1-23; Mark 4:1-20; Luke 8:4-15 After the religious leaders of Israel declared that Jesus received his power...
The Unpardonable Sin!
AUGUST 22- Nº 234 Matthew 12:22-37 God sometimes granted Pharisees the power necessary to cast out demons. But to do this, they had to...
Simon and the Sinner
AUGUST 21- Nº 233 Luke 7:36-50 There was a man named Simon who was one of the leaders of the Pharisees in Galilee. (This is not Simon...
A Sick Servant and a Dead Son
AUGUST 20- Nº 232 Matthew 7:28 - 8:13; Luke 7:1-17; 9:1-6; Mark 6:7-13 The people who had gathered to hear Jesus teach were amazed at...
We Must Be Perfect
AUGUST 19- Nº 231 Matthew 5:13-48 The sermons Jesus preached on the hillsides around the Sea of Galilee amazed his listeners. His...
Jesus Selects Twelve Apostles and Begins to Teach Them
AUGUST 18- Nº 230 Mark 3:7-19; Luke 6:12-26; Matthew 5:1-12 Jesus continued to travel and teach. He cured the sick and cast out demons....
More Sabbath Controversies
AUGUST 17 - Nº 229 Matthew 12:1-14; Mark 2:23 – 3:6; Luke 6:1-11 The Pharisees were extremely upset with Jesus. They wanted to kill him....
Jesus Heals on the Sabbath
AUGUST 16 - Nº 228 John 5:1-18 The Pharisees and teachers of the Law had to decide whether Jesus was the Deliverer God had promised to...
Jesus Invites a Tax Collector to Join Him
AUGUST 15 - Nº 227 Matthew 9:9-13; Mark 2:13-17; Luke 5:27-32 After healing the paralyzed man who had been let down through a hole in the...
Healing a Leper and a Paralyzed Man
AUGUST 14 - Nº 226 Matthew 8:2-4; 9:1-8; Mark 1:40 – 2:12; Luke 5:12-26 While Jesus was teaching in one of the villages, a man came to...
Power Over Demons and Disease
AUGUST 13 - Nº 225 Mark 1:21-39; Luke 4:31-44; Matthew 8:14-17; Matthew 4:23-25 On the Sabbath day, Jesus went to the synagogue in...
Fishing for People
AUGUST 12 - Nº 224 Matthew 4:18-22; Mark 1:16-20; Luke 5:1-11 While Jesus was spending time in Cana and revisiting his hometown of...
Acceptance Followed by Rejection
AUGUST 11 - Nº 223 John 4:43-54; Luke 4:16-30 Jesus left Samaria and continued his journey into Galilee. His first stop was in Cana where...
Jesus Stays in Sychar
AUGUST 10 - Nº 222 John 4:27-43 Jesus had just met a woman at a well outside a Samaritan village called Sychar. He had confronted her...
Jesus Meets a Woman at a Well
AUGUST 9 - Nº 221 John 4:1-26 Jesus and his followers left Judea to return to Galilee. The biblical account states that he “had” to go...
Nicodemus Comes to Jesus
AUGUST 8 - Nº 220 John 3:1-21 One of the people who saw the miracles Jesus performed during the Passover celebration was a man named...
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