Jesus Stories #35 – Arriving Home

04/05/22 • 15 min

EVENTS DESCRIBED IN THIS EPISODE: Jesus tells a parable. A nobleman was called away to be crowned king of his land. He leaves some funds to be invested by others. Some do well. Some do not! Everyone is looking for Jesus, wondering if he will come to Jerusalem for the Passover celebration A party is held in the home of a former leper – Simon – in honor of Jesus. He is honored in a special way. The leading priests plot to kill Jesus and Lazarus, too. The people welcome Jesus as he prepares to enter Jerusalem Jesus rides into Jerusalem on the a donkey – something the disciples of Jesus don’t understand just now. The crowd shouts praise as he rides. But, the Pharisees are not happy about the joy. Jesus laments the fate of Jerusalem Jesus causes a stir as he enters Jerusalem Jesus goes to examine the Temple, then leaves for the night SCRIPTURES USED IN THIS PODCAST EPISODE: Luke 19:11-28 John 11:55-57 John 12:1-13 Mark 14:3-9 Luke 19:29-44 Matthew 21:1-7 John 12:14-19 Reputable agencies who are offering help to the Ukraine with your assistance: Eastern European Mission: This non-profit (501c3 for IRS purposes) has been working in Eastern Europe since 1961 and has a network of churches and individuals through which to send help to the Ukraine and to the countries accepting refugees. LCC International University: This University is located in Lithuania and educates people from all over the world. A large percentage of the students are from Ukraine. At this time, they have issues getting to their monies. The University and its staff are working to help them out. This will help those students. Find us on social media platforms: JS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JesusStoriesThePodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jesus_stories_the_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JesusStoriesPod YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgJ3Tf0R_aiF-uxG-G97ortxPZMFC7kPu Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesusstories/ We’re on most of the podcast platforms. Just don’t forget to subscribe where you listen and leave a rating for us there and on Apple Podcasts. If you’d like to be a sponsor for this podcast, want to leave a comment or a correction, contact us at [email protected]. Check this link for sponsoring this podcast on a monthly basis. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.

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#34 – Teaching, Salvation, Healing (Wandering Toward Home, VI)

EVENTS WHICH OCCUR IN THIS EPISODE: A question from the Pharisees designed to test Jesus: Should a man be allowed to divorce his wife for just any reason? Jesus teaches about Jehovah God’s original plan for marriage Jesus blesses some little children and likens the Kingdom of God to them Jesus teaches a rich man about his priorities Jesus teaches his disciples (and us) about priorities and rewards Jesus reminds his disciples of coming events – his torture and execution James and John ask for special privileges Jesus teaches about “servant leadership” We meet Zacchaeus, the short tax-collector Jesus heals the blind man, Bartimaeus SCRIPTURES USED IN THIS PODCAST: Matthew 19:3-12 Mark 10:10-30 Matthew 19:27-30 Luke 19:1-10 Mark 10:46-52 Luke 18:35-43 Reputable agencies who are offering help to the Ukraine with your assistance: Eastern European Mission: This non-profit (501c3 for IRS purposes) has been working in Eastern Europe since 1961 and has a network of churches and individuals through which to send help to the Ukraine and to the countries accepting refugees. LCC International University: This University is located in Lithuania and educates people from all over the world. A large percentage of the students are from Ukraine. At this time, they have issues getting to their monies. The University and its staff are working to help them out. This will help those students. Find us on social media platforms: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JesusStoriesThePodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jesus_stories_the_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JesusStoriesPod YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgJ3Tf0R_aiF-uxG-G97ortxPZMFC7kPu Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesusstories/ We’re on most of the podcast platforms. Just don’t forget to subscribe where you listen and leave a rating for us there and on Apple Podcasts. If you’d like to be a sponsor for this podcast, want to leave a comment or a correction, contact us at [email protected]. Check this link for sponsoring this podcast on a monthly basis. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.

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#36-Stories to Teach (Holy Week 1)

WHAT HAPPENS IN THIS PODCAST EPISODE? Jesus curses an unproductive fig tree He cleans up the Temple – again Religious leaders are looking for a way to kill Jesus but can’t formulate a plan Jesus reminds his followers that he will have to die Jehovah God verifies Jesus ministry The disciples are stunned by a dead fig tree Jesus tells them to believe and pray in their belief Jesus is challenged to prove his authority for his ministry Jesus tells the parable of the disobedient sons Jesus tells a parable of the vineyard keeper and his murderous farmhands Jesus tells a parable of a wedding banquet no one wants to attend Jesus is challenged about paying taxes SCRIPTURES USED IN THIS PODCAST Mark 11:12-33 Luke 19:47-48 Matthew 21:14-16 John 12:20-36 Matthew 21:28-32 Mark 12:1-9 Matthew 21:42-46 Matthew 22:1-22 Luke 20:20-26 We’re on most of the podcast platforms. Just don’t forget to subscribe where you listen and leave a rating for us there and on Apple Podcasts. If you’d like to be a sponsor for this podcast, want to leave a comment or a correction, contact us at [email protected]. Check this link for sponsoring this podcast on a monthly basis. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.