Keep It Simple 1-5 Jesus now called the Twelve and gave them authority and power to deal with all the demons and cure diseases. He commissioned them to preach the…

Lambs in a Wolf Pack 1-2 Later the Master selected seventy and sent them ahead of him in pairs to every town and place where he intended to go. He…

Ask for What You Need 1 One day he was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said, “Master, teach us to pray just as…

Can’t Hide Behind a Religious Mask 1-3 By this time the crowd, unwieldy and stepping on each other’s toes, numbered into the thousands. But Jesus’ primary concern was his disciples….

Unless You Turn to God 1-5 About that time some people came up and told him about the Galileans Pilate had killed while they were at worship, mixing their blood…

1-3 One time when Jesus went for a Sabbath meal with one of the top leaders of the Pharisees, all the guests had their eyes on him, watching his every…

The Story of the Lost Sheep 1-3 By this time a lot of men and women of doubtful reputation were hanging around Jesus, listening intently. The Pharisees and religion scholars…

The Story of the Crooked Manager 1-2 Jesus said to his disciples, “There was once a rich man who had a manager. He got reports that the manager had been…

A Kernel of Faith 1-2 He said to his disciples, “Hard trials and temptations are bound to come, but too bad for whoever brings them on! Better to wear a…

The Story of the Persistent Widow 1-3 Jesus told them a story showing that it was necessary for them to pray consistently and never quit. He said, “There was once…