This is another parable. Stories find a great way of illustrating a point. You see 2,000 years ago, Christ gave us a command to take the gospel to the whole world. He promised He would go with us and He promised us we would have victory. But we have been side tracked by petty things. We have been focused on our kingdoms instead of God’s kingdom. Yes, missionaries have gone, but the task we face…
The Army Part 3 At first, the King’s soldiers were leery about the new recruit. This man, just days before had been fighting against them, but now was on their side? They finally began to trust him as they began to see his fighting spirit. Shortly after this, as the army was spreading around the world, the General sent word that he had a special mission for two in the army. They were to go…
The Army Part 2 As the soldiers went back they were just a few days later met by the General. The one who would lead and guide them. The General laid out the plans for them and they went headlong into battle. The first battle many were set free and it continued like this for many days. But then some troubles came. The leaders of the army were captured and taken prisoner. They were threatened…
The Army A battle has been raging since the beginning of time. The King has a battle plan though and a purpose for his army. After spending time recruiting and training his first leaders for several years, he is about to send them into the great fight of the ages. The King looks at his small army, and tells them that he has the authority to send them out to battle. He tells them to…
The Estate: The Conclusion They say a story is one of the best ways by which to get a point across. I hope you can understand what this short parable is all about. If not, let me explain. The master is our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The estate is the world and the servants are us, as Christians. Sir Comfort is the Holy Spirit. The story takes us from the command of Christ to…