Who Are You?
Posted September 21, 2009 – 11:36 am in: Messages[Audio clip: view full post to listen] This is the second of Jesus’ two stories about grace. While both parables make the same main point (we’ve been forgiven much, so we need to forgive others), the narrative that frames this second brief parable contributes a lot of depth to the point. This Sunday we worked [...]
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Posted September 8, 2009 – 2:19 pm in: Messages[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Last fall we looked at the stories Jesus told about discipleship. This week we started looking at the first of two stories Jesus told about grace: the parable of the unmerciful servant. We tackled this text in four parts: Why did Peter ask Jesus if seven times was [...]
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