Outlook Standard Lesson for July 30, 2023
Scripture passage and lesson focus: Matthew 13:44-52
Jesus' teachings regarding the kingdom of heaven frequently involve a reversal of expectations. "The last shall be first, and the first shall be last" and "Anyone who seeks to save their life must lose it." In his parables, Jesus offers illustrations of these reversals — a tiny mustard seed becomes a grand bush; an insignificant piece of...
