by Haley Reed | Jun 6, 2023 | Daily Grace
“Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him” (Mark 3:13). Prior to choosing His twelve disciples Luke pointed out that Jesus spent the night in prayer. He was careful in His selection. No one is an afterthought with God. He... 
by Haley Reed | Jun 5, 2023 | Daily Grace
“He looked around at them in anger and, deeply distressed at their stubborn hearts, said to the man, ‘Stretch out your hand.’ He stretched it out, and his hand was completely restored” (Mark 3:5). As difficult as it may be to understand, the religious leaders in the... 
by Haley Reed | May 31, 2023 | Daily Grace
“And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the wineskins will be ruined. No, they pour new wine into new wineskins” (Mark 2:22). Wineskins have one purpose—to carry wine. Otherwise they are useless.... 
by Haley Reed | May 30, 2023 | Daily Grace
“When the teachers of the law who were Pharisees saw him eating with the sinners and tax collectors, they asked his disciples: ‘Why does he eat with tax collectors and sinners?’ On hearing this, Jesus said to them, ‘It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the... 
by Haley Reed | May 25, 2023 | Daily Grace
“Some men came, bringing to him a paralyzed man, carried by four of them. Since they could not get him to Jesus because of the crowd, they made an opening in the roof above Jesus by digging through it and then lowered the mat the man was lying on. When Jesus saw their... 
by Haley Reed | May 22, 2023 | Daily Grace
“A man with leprosy came to him and begged him on his knees, ‘If you are willing, you can make me clean.’ Jesus was indignant. He reached out his hand and touched the man. ‘I am willing,’ he said. ‘Be clean!’ Immediately the leprosy left him and he was cleansed” (Mark...