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I give thanks and thanks again to God, who expands His kingdom even through the unstoppable ministry of sharing meditation on His Word by a sinner like me—insignificant, yet possessing a living faith like a mustard seed.
I give thanks and thanks again to God, who expands His kingdom even through the unstoppable ministry of sharing meditation on His Word by a sinner like me—insignificant, yet possessing a living faith like a mustard seed. “Then Jesus said, ‘What is the kingdom of God like? And to what shall I compare it? It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his garden; and it grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches’” (Luke 13:18–19). (1) As I read today’s passage, Luke 13:18–19, the first question that came to my mind was: “Why did Jesus speak about the kingdom of God right after healing a woman who had been crippled by an evil spirit for 18 years on the Sabbath (vv. 10–13), and then having a conversation with the synagogue leader (vv. 14–17)?” (a) “In verse 16, Jesus called this woman ‘a daughter of Abraham whom Satan has kept bo...