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‘“Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.”’ (Matthew 9:37-38 NIV). Jesus uses the metaphor of a harvest to describe the vast number of people ready to receive the Gospel. The “harvest” represents…

“See, the Lord your God has given you the land. Go up and take possession of it as the Lord, the God of your fathers, told you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.” (Deuteronomy 1:21 NIV). After wandering in the desert for 40 years, the Israelites were now on the brink of…

All the nations you have made will come and worship before you, O Lord; they will bring glory to your name.” (Psalm 86:9 NIV). David acknowledges that all the nations were God’s creation. So, he declares that all the nations God has made “will come and worship before” Him, the one, true God. This…

“When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last ones hired and going on to the first.’” (Matthew 20:8 NIV). The parable of the workers in the vineyard, found in Matthew 20:1-16, presents to us the nature of God’s kingdom…