I don’t want to make too big a deal out of this but I was fascinated when looking at Jesus teaching on prayer to spot one of those little but intriguing connections. In Matthew 4, Jesus goes into the Wilderness where he fasts for 40 days and nights and experiences testing from Satan. Satan basically… Continue reading Stones and Serpents
Tag: Bread of Life
Give us this day our daily bread
The next part of the Lord’s prayer is a request that God will provide for us. It is a reminder that all good things come from God alone and that he is the one who provides for us and protects us. At a practical level, this is a prayer that God will oversee conditions around… Continue reading Give us this day our daily bread
Food for hungry people
In John 6:35, Jesus announces that he is the bread of life.The context is that Jesus has fed the 5000 and they have tried to make him king by force. Jesus refuses because he sees they are only doing this for the miracles and the food. In this Facebook discussion, we look at what Jesus… Continue reading Food for hungry people
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