by Melinda Savoy | Jun 17, 2025 | The Fig Tree & the Temple: Two Unforgettable Object Lessons
Jesus gives two crucial object lessons that define and describe the corrupt worship that permeated Jerusalem, specifically the supposed religious leaders of the day and their abuse of the Temple grounds. But Jesus’ message is clear: God hates hypocritical worship—and all who come to Him must come in spirit and in truth.
by Melinda Savoy | Jun 18, 2025 | The Fig Tree & the Temple: Two Unforgettable Object Lessons
In the first century, Jesus made something crystal clear: empty, hypocritical worship is never accepted by God. That kind of worship defined first-century Israel. But for us as Christians today, we must have the courage to examine our own worship and ask the hard question: Is what I’m offering God truly acceptable to Him?
by Melinda Savoy | Jun 19, 2025 | The Fig Tree & the Temple: Two Unforgettable Object Lessons
The gospels record that Jesus Christ cleansed the temple at both the beginning of His ministry and at the end. But although both accounts are well-known stories of Jesus’ life, many people don’t understand the “why” behind the events and for what purpose. Today, Pastor Tom explains why Jesus acted this way.
by Melinda Savoy | Jun 20, 2025 | The Fig Tree & the Temple: Two Unforgettable Object Lessons
From Genesis to Revelation, Scripture makes this crystal clear: God rejects worship that’s all show and no substance. The entire Bible bears witness to this truth. So when we gather for worship on Sunday mornings, what we do truly matters.
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