Author Archives: dkoop

What kind of people does Jesus spend time with?  It’s the troubled, the sick and the heart broken.   In this chapter we see him restore a town’s biggest outcast, heal a woman who had been sick for years with a touch … Continue reading →

Do you like a good story? Today’s passage will look at three parables of Jesus.  The story of the farmer, seed, and soils describes how the human heart responds to the truth.  Also we’ll see Jesus divine power over nature as he … Continue reading →

The confrontation between Jesus and the religious leaders has escalated.  The Pharisees are watching Jesus on the Sabbath, hoping that he will do something that they can condemn.  Jesus frustrates their plan by involving them in the decision to heal … Continue reading →