Category: Relating to Mission

Read Luke 24:36-53  “44 Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.” 45 Then he opened their minds to understand the Scriptures, 46 and…

Read Matthew 28:1-20; Mark 16:15 “19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”…

Read Matthew 6:19-24 “19 Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, 20 but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. 21 For where your treasure is,…

Read Matthew 24:36-51 “42 Therefore, stay awake, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming. 43 But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what part of the night the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and would not have let his house be…

Read Matthew 16:5-12 “5 When the disciples reached the other side, they had forgotten to bring any bread. 6 Jesus said to them, “Watch and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”…11 How is it that you fail to understand that I did not speak about bread? Beware of the leaven of the…

Read Matthew 7:15-23 “15 Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves…21 “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. 22 On that day many will say…

Read Mark 11:12-19; 24-25  “17 And he was teaching them and saying to them, “Is it not written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations‘? But you have made it a den of robbers.”” When people visit your house, how do they describe it? The “tidy” house, “crazy” house…

Read Luke 22:14-23 “19 And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.” 20 And likewise the cup after they had eaten, saying, “This cup that is poured out for…

Read Matthew 7:12-14  “13 Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. 14 For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few.” We live…

Read Matthew 20:20-28 “26 But among you it will be different. Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant, 27 and whoever wants to be first among you must become your slave. 28 For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give…