One rebuke and three encouragements from the book of Haggai.
The redemption of a ruined creation, the redemption of our mortal bodies, the intercession of the Holy Spirit.
Learn about true forgiveness.
The institution of the Lord's Supper.
Children and sons of God.
A village died for its country to achieve a victory in war. Christ died for us to achieve the greatest victory of all - the victory over death.
Contrasts. Mary worships the Lord and anoints his feet in preparation for his burial, while the religious leaders plot his death and Judas prepares to betray him.
Lessons from a village which decided to quarantine itself during the bubonic plague epidemic to save surrounding towns.
Separation of the sheep from the goats.