Lepers were not allowed to approach people (Leviticus 13:45-46), but Jesus permitted this man to come to him with his need.

Most ministry situations Jesus encountered were messy. Blessed is the local church that embraces the messiness. A friend of ...

Yet her act of love impressed the true image of Jesus on her heart: on his human face, bloodied and bruised, she saw the face of God and his goodness, which accompanies us even in our deepest sorrows.

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MEDITATION Hearing Jesus reproach the women of Jerusalem who follow him and weep for him ought to make us reflect. How should we understand his words?