Jesus returns home and heals a paralytic. The forgiveness of his sin is more important than his physical healing.

The healing of two Gadarene demoniacs. Jesus shows his power over the works of Satan and his demons. The same power can free us so that death and sin no longer have the last say.

Jesus chides the disciples for their lack of faith. He demonstrates his divinity by then calming the storm. His presence can calm our storms of life.

Creation care. Cut greed and reduce waste of God given resources

Jesus teaches about the steep cost and total commitment required to be a disciple through his interactions with two potential followers.

3 miracles of Jesus show his divine authority and deep compassion over physical sickness, social exclusion, and spiritual brokenness.

High Potency + Close Proximity + Clear Communication = Maximum Impact in sharing your faith. Based on the Samaritan woman at the well and a book by Bill Hybels and Mark Mittelberg.

God does not promise to keep us from problems but in the storms of life he is there with us. He is a safe shelter and has ultimate power .

Sing all the earth and bless His name. Tell of His salvation and glory among all nations.

A song of lament. The writer feels cut off from God, sad, and chased by enemies. He uses the famous image of a deer thirsting for water to show a deep, inner hunger for God’s presence in the midst of difficulty..