Jesus drew a lesson from a fig tree.
Not exact matches
Jesus» parables — short stories with moral
lessons — were likewise designed to afflict, to
draw us in but leave us uncomfortable.
To summarize our
lesson for today: Paul reminds us that the vast Christian world needs to rise above divisive controversies and heal our differences; to adhere to the basic and undistorted gospel message («We are saved by the grace of God through faith in
Jesus Christ»); to
draw close to Christ and therefore to one another; and to follow our savior Christ, the Prince of Peace, in reaching out to the lost and alleviating the suffering of others.
At one of these vigils, a woman preacher
drew extraordinary
lessons from an unpromising text, the story of
Jesus ordering his disciples to untie a donkey for his entry into Jerusalem.
He
drew from this memory a
lesson for contemporary Christians, namely to invest in their Sunday observance some of the spirit of the Jewish Sabbath (in whose observance, by the way,
Jesus was so scrupulous during his life on earth).
This
lesson draws on the Biblical events of the last week of
Jesus» life.
This
lesson on how to
draw baby
Jesus is one of my favorites so far.
When doing this
lesson you could leave extra space between Mary and Joseph so that you have room to
draw baby
Jesus later.