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Don’t Be Afraid

Posted on 1 April 2024 by Václav Kalas

The next day, the one after Preparation Day, the chief priests and the Pharisees went to Pilate. “Sir,” they said, “we remember that while he was still alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I’ll rise again.’ So give the … Continue reading →

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A Terrible Injustice

Posted on 29 March 2024 by Václav Kalas

Early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people made their plans how to have Jesus executed. So they bound him, led him away and handed him over to Pilate the governor. When Judas, who’d … Continue reading →

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She’ll Never Be Forgotten

Posted on 15 March 2024 by Václav Kalas

When Jesus had finished speaking to the people, he said to his disciples, “As you know, the Passover’s two days away—and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.” Then the chief priests and the elders of … Continue reading →

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Missed Opportunities

Posted on 11 March 2024 by Václav Kalas

When the Son of Man comes,” said Jesus, “it’ll be like ten girls who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were foolish and five were wise. The foolish ones took their lamps but … Continue reading →

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Avoiding the Traps

Posted on 1 March 2024 by Václav Kalas

The Pharisees made plans to trap Jesus in his words. They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that you’re a man of integrity and that you teach the way of God in … Continue reading →

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A Den of Robbers

Posted on 20 February 2024 by Václav Kalas

As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, saying to them, “Go to the village ahead of you, and at once you’ll find a donkey tied there, with her colt by … Continue reading →

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Equal Rewards

Posted on 16 February 2024 by Václav Kalas

“The kingdom of heaven,” said Jesus, “is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard. “About … Continue reading →

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Anything’s Possible

Posted on 13 February 2024 by Václav Kalas

People brought little children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them and pray for them. But the disciples rebuked them. Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and don’t hinder them, for the kingdom of … Continue reading →

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From the Heart

Posted on 7 February 2024 by Václav Kalas

Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?” Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times. “Therefore, the kingdom of … Continue reading →

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True Greatness

Posted on 3 February 2024 by Václav Kalas

After Jesus and his disciples arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma temple tax came to Peter and asked, “Doesn’t your teacher pay the temple tax?” “Yes, he does,” he replied. When Peter came into the house, Jesus was … Continue reading →

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