Wishart Community Church
Wishart Community Church
Latest Episodes
The parables of Jesus: The wedding banquet (9 of 11)
This is now the third parable that Jesus has directed against the religious leaders. In this parable Jesus gives a picture of an invitation to join in a wedding feast. The first part of the parable focuses on those who refuse to come. The secon...
The parables of Jesus: The tenants (8 of 11)
There is a connection between the parable of the two sons and this parable of the wicked tenants. But there is also a progression from the first to the second. The actions of the tenants (and so the religious leaders) are worse than the hypocri...
The parables of Jesus: The two sons (7 of 11)
This parable of Jesus is unique to Matthew. You won’t find it in the other gospel writers. It sets out beautifully the comfort of repentance to those who have sinned and yet have seen their sin and turned from it and come to Christ. So, anyone ...
One last principle
Paul ends his letter on the same serious but authentic note that it began, and reinforces the main ideas which feature throughout Galatians. He warns us about motivations which will cause us to drift from the gospel; and he provides one last pr...
The parables of Jesus: The unforgiving servant (6 of 11)
The parable of the unforgiving servant comes in response to Peter’s question about how many times he needs to forgive a person who sins against him. That question doesn’t come out of the blue but Peter, most likely thinking about Jesus’ teachin...