New and old treasures | April 28, 2025
Jesus says the wise man will find new as well as old treasures in his treasure chest. What is he talking about? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 13:51-53 and Psalm 119:1-24.
Apr 28, 2025•5 min•Ep. 709
Let’s Find Out Together
Daily Devotionals for your work week that generally follow along the teachings on Sunday morning at New Hope Church in Greenwood, IN. Dive into God’s Word with us and Let’s Find Out Together how to LIVE, LOVE, and GO just like Jesus. Hosted by Randy Spacht.
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The good and the bad fish | April 27, 2025
Jesus tells a parable about good and bad fish. What is he talking about? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 13:47-50 and Joel 2.
Apr 27, 2025•8 min•Ep. 709
Is it worth it all? | April 26, 2025
Jesus gives us two parables with the same idea: you doggedly pursue a priceless treasure. How does that apply to God’s kingdom? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 13:44-46 and Proverbs 3:1-18.
Apr 26, 2025•5 min•Ep. 709
Be a blessing where you are | April 25, 2025
Is yeast a good thing or a bad thing? Let’s see what Jesus says in Matthew 13:33-35 and Jeremiah 29:1-7.
Apr 25, 2025•5 min•Ep. 708
A little goes a long way | April 24, 2025
Jesus talks about the mustard seed and the shrub that grows from it. What’s his point? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 13:31-32 and 1 Samuel 16:1-13.
Apr 24, 2025•6 min•Ep. 708
The wheat and the weeds | April 23, 2025
Jesus tells a parable about weeds growing in a wheat field. What does the owner of the field do about it? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 and Isaiah 24 and 27.
Apr 23, 2025•10 min•Ep. 708
How does a seed grow? | April 22, 2025
Jesus tells a parable in which he says that the sower doesn’t know how the seed grows. So why does he plant it? Let’s find out together as we read Mark 4:26-29 and Isaiah 55.
Apr 22, 2025•5 min•Ep. 704
Is it fair that the rich get richer? | April 21, 2025
Jesus said that those who have will receive more. Is that fair? Let’s find out together as we read Mark 4:21-25 and Leviticus 26.
Apr 21, 2025•11 min•Ep. 707
The parable of the soils | April 20, 2025
Jesus’ first parable was about a man sowing seed in different soils. What does it mean? Let’s find out together as we read Mark 4:13-20 and Psalm 119:129-152.
Apr 20, 2025•8 min•Ep. 706
The most quoted verse in the New Testament | April 19, 2025
Jesus now quotes an Old Testament verse that is the most quoted passage in the New Testament. What is it? Is it about salvation? Is it about loving God? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 13:10-17 and Isaiah 6.
Apr 19, 2025•7 min•Ep. 706
What is a parable? | April 18, 2025
Jesus now quotes an Old Testament verse that is the most quoted passage in the New Testament. What is it? Is it about salvation? Is it about loving God? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 13:10-17 and Isaiah 6.
Apr 18, 2025•7 min•Ep. 706
Jesus says he has brothers and sisters | April 17, 2025
Jesus talks about his brothers and sisters. But who does he talk about? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 12:46-50 and Psalm 133.
Apr 17, 2025•3 min•Ep. 706
Worse than before | April 16, 2025
Jesus says that if you don’t fill the house after casting the demons out, it will be worse than before. Why does he say that? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 12:43-45 and Isaiah 13.
Apr 16, 2025•6 min•Ep. 706
What is the sign of Jonah? | April 15, 2025
The Pharisees ask Jesus for a sign, and he says he will only give them the sign of Jonah. What is that sign? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 12:38-42 and Jonah 1-2.
Apr 15, 2025•7 min•Ep. 706
What is the unpardonable sin? | April 14, 2025
Jesus says the Pharisees run the risk of committing the unpardonable sin. What is that? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 12:31-37 and Leviticus 24:10-16.
Apr 14, 2025•5 min•Ep. 706
A house divided | April 13, 2025
Jesus says he cannot cast out demons by the power of demons because that would make Satan’s kingdom a house divided, which would not stand. Let’s find out together what else Jesus says as we read Matthew 12:22-30 and Genesis 11:1-9.
Apr 13, 2025•7 min•Ep. 705
How did Jesus view women? | April 12, 2025
How did Jesus view women? Let’s find out together as we read Luke 8:1-3 and 2 Kings 22.
Apr 12, 2025•8 min•Ep. 705
Joy over forgiveness | April 11, 2025
A woman washes Jesus’ feet with her tears and dries them with her hair. Why would she do that? Let’s find out together as we read Luke 7:36-50 and Psalm 32.
Apr 11, 2025•6 min•Ep. 705
How is Jesus’ yoke easy? | April 10, 2025
Jesus says we can find rest in him because his yoke is easy and his burden light. I thought his demands on us were pretty hard! What does it mean that his yoke is easy? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 11:28-30, Isaiah 10:24-27 and 14:24-27.
Apr 10, 2025•6 min•Ep. 705
Out of the mouths of babes | April 9, 2025
Jesus says following God is not about how smart we are, but how receptive we are to God’s voice. How does he explain that? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 11:25-27 and Psalm 8.
Apr 09, 2025•3 min•Ep. 705
Are we better off than Tyre and Sidon? | April 8, 2025
Jesus says we’re actually WORSE off than Tyre and Sidon. What does that mean and why does he say it? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 11:20-24 and Isaiah 23.
Apr 08, 2025•6 min•Ep. 705
Damned if we do; damned if we don’t | April 7, 2025
Jesus quotes a child’s song that says no matter what we do, people won’t play with us. Why does he do that? Let’s find out together as we read Luke 7:31-35 and Ecclesiastes 5:18 – 6:12.
Apr 07, 2025•6 min•Ep. 705
John: the true prophets | April 6, 2025
Jesus tells his disciples that John the Baptist is the greatest prophet to have ever lived. What made him so different? Let’s find out together as we read Luke 7:24-30 and 1 Kings 22:1-40.
Apr 06, 2025•11 min•Ep. 704
John the Baptist’s doubt | April 5, 2025
John sends messengers to ask Jesus is he is the Messiah. Wasn’t John sure of that? What’s going on? Let’s find out together as we read Luke 7:18-23 and Isaiah 29.
Apr 05, 2025•10 min•Ep. 704
What is a prophet’s reward? | April 4, 2025
Jesus tells his disciples that whoever welcomes them will receive a prophet’s reward. What is a prophet’s reward? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 10:40-42 and Jeremiah 20.
Apr 04, 2025•7 min•Ep. 704
Hate the second best | April 3, 2025
Jesus tells his disciples that he is not bringing peace but violence. Really? Did he really mean that? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 10:34-39 and Leviticus 10.
Apr 03, 2025•7 min•Ep. 704
Honor me and I will honor you | April 2, 2025
Jesus tells his disciples to expect resistance. Is there anything good that will happen to them as they share the good news? Let’’s find out together as we read Matthew 10:26-33 and 1 Samuel 2:22-36.
Apr 02, 2025•6 min•Ep. 704
Lord of the Flies | April 1, 2025
Jesus says they call him Beelzebul. Where does that come from and what did it mean? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 10:24-25 and 2 Kings 1.
Apr 01, 2025•8 min•Ep. 704
Family disorientation | March 31, 2025
Jesus tells us that we will be rejected. Even family members will be pitted against each other. What hope do we have? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 10:17-23 and Micah 7:1-20.
Mar 31, 2025•7 min•Ep. 702
Sheep among wolves | March 30, 2025
Jesus told his disciples that they were like sheep among wolves. What does that mean? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 10:16 and Zephaniah 3.
Mar 30, 2025•7 min•Ep. 702
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