Today, we will focus on the biblical account of Jesus walking on water, as described in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and John. All three accounts describe Jesus defying natural laws by walking on the Sea of Galilee. Only Matthew includes Peter’s attempt to join Him. While some dismiss this story as a myth or…

As we celebrate Christmas this week, I chose the Annunciation of Mary as the focus for our discussion on grace. This event, a cornerstone of the Christmas story, illuminates profound truths about divine grace and human response. While the season makes this topic particularly fitting, there is another reason for this choice, which I will…

Last week, we discussed the parable of the sheep and the goats. By the end of our discussion, we still had several perplexing questions that remained unanswered. Today, I want to offer a different perspective on this parable, originally presented by Dr. Weaver in October 2022, hoping it will address many of those questions. The…

“When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate the people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. He will put the sheep on his right and the goats…

Last week we discussed the parable of talents. This parable brought a thought-provoking debate and raised several key points that needed further investigation. Today, I plan to explore most of them.  Grace vs. Works Among all the key points, the one that sparked the most curiosity and raised the most questions was the topic of…

Last week, we explored the connection between grace and the Ten Commandments. We learned that grace doesn’t nullify the law but transforms it into a framework for living out God’s love in practical and sacrificial ways. The Parable of the Good Samaritan taught us that grace enables us to embody the spirit of the commandments,…