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Day 250 - Jesus & Parables

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https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/media-library/images/christ-teaching-foolish-rich-man-parable-1401835?lang=eng&clang=ase My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 | Read the Bible in a Year Come join us at any time!  Today’s Reading 9/7/2019       Day 250 Matthew 13:1 – 58 Reflection | Today - This chapter is sometimes referred to as the Parable Discourse - Jesus is telling a series of stories about faith & the Kingdom of God. Sower - kinds of seeds - hears of the Word and reaction; Note that Jesus has to explain this one to the disciples. Blessed are your eyes for they see Christ. There is a further Interpretation. Farmer and the weed sabotage - at the harvest sort wheat from weeds and burn the weeds and keep the wheat. We are in a time between  the resurrection and the Second Coming where we of the faith have to deal with a world that is “in the weeds.” Mustard seed growth is like how the Kingdom of God will grow. Kingdom o...

Day 290 - Saturday after the 20th Sunday after Pentecost

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Read |   Day 290 | Saturday | October 17 | Luke 12: 35-48, 49-59 Luke 13: 1-5, 6-9, 10-17, 18-19, 20-21  John 9: 1-34, 35-41 Reading | Be dressed and ready for service; Faith in Jesus may divide families; Repent; fig tree illustration; Jesus heals a cripple on the Sabbath; Stories of the mustard seed and yeast; a man born blind - who's fault or sin caused this?; are you blind to see Jesus?  Source | The One Year Chronological Bible | Tyndale | (c) 2007 | ISBN 978-1-4143-5993-9 Next |  Day 291 | Sunday | October 18 |  John 10: 1-21, 22-42  Luke 13: 22-30, 31-35  Luke 14: 1-6, 7-14, 15-24  +++ Mary, the Holy Protector - from Monestaryicons.com General Thanksgiving Almighty God, Father of all mercies, we your unworthy servants give you humble thanks for all your goodness and loving-kindness to us and to all whom you have made. We bless you for our creation, preservation, and all the blessings of this life; but above all for your immeasura...