by Rusty Freeman | Jul 27, 2026 | Blog
“28 After Jesus had said this, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. 29 As he approached Bethphage and Bethany at the hill called the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples, saying to them, 30 “Go to the village ahead of you, and as you enter it, you...
by Rusty Freeman | Jul 26, 2026 | Blog
“While they were listening to this, he went on to tell them a parable, because he was near Jerusalem and the people thought that the kingdom of God was going to appear at once. 12 He said: “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to...
by Rusty Freeman | Jul 24, 2026 | Blog
“All the people saw this and began to mutter, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinner.” 8 But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord! Here and now I give half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anybody out of anything, I will pay...
by Rusty Freeman | Jul 23, 2026 | Blog
This is not the first time Jesus has welcomed sinners and tax collectors. We are beginning to see a pattern. Unlike the politicians of our day, Jesus does what he says! Jesus does not merely make promises; he fulfills his words with action. When he said, “I am not...
by Rusty Freeman | Jul 22, 2026 | Blog
“35 As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging. 36 When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening. 37 They told him, “Jesus of Nazareth is passing by.” 38 He called out, “Jesus,...