In this parable, Jesus speaks to God’s generosity of spirit in terms of answering prayers.

Paul reminds his readers to use the utmost patience when using scripture to “convince, rebuke, or encourage.”

“O, how I love your law! It is my meditation all day long” (Psalm 119:97).

The entire story of God and God’s people is one of a covenantal relationship: “I will be your God and you will be my people.”

What if, like that one leper, we had complete faith in what Jesus could do?

Our wrangling might be a stumbling block, preventing someone from taking that first step in their journey of faith.

When has God brought you to the “spacious place”?

Here, God is speaking through the prophet Jeremiah to the Hebrews who have been carried off into exile by their Babylonian captors.

The disciples understand that to live the way of Christ takes much faith—and not just agreement to a certain set of principles, but to do the hard work of discipleship.