Daily Meditations on the Bible / We stand with Israel
“A little yeast works through the whole batch of dough.”
Summary: How important is it that we keep our eyes on Jesus? Allowing any distraction to enter our minds is like throwing a handful of mud in the swimming pool.
Continue reading “Galatians 5:9 – The Leavened Lump”“A little yeast works through the whole batch of dough.”
Summary: What is it about yeast that makes for a good parable? The answer is that yeast when mixed with flour is invisible, just like the kingdom of God or the teachings of Satan.
Continue reading “Galatians 5:9 – Good Yeast, Bad Yeast”His mercy extends to those who fear him, from generation to generation.
Summary: From our human perspective it may look like the work of spreading the Gospel is limited to the people around us. From God’s point of view, the work continues generation after generation.
Continue reading “Luke 1:50 – Re-Generation”“A little yeast works through the whole batch of dough.”
Summary: Let’s do a quick review of where we have been and then look at where God is leading us.
Continue reading “Galatians 5:9 – The Yeast We Can Do”The kingdom of heaven is like yeast …
Summary: Parables are interesting teaching tools. Like all things, they can be misunderstood. But in their proper context, a parable is a powerful way to illustrate a complex topic.
Continue reading “Matthew 13:33 – Of Bread and Bondo”