July 17, 2022
In this episode, I discuss the story of the withered, or cursed, fig tree. Why does Jesus do this? When reading this story in Mark 11:12-14, I found myself asking God, "Help me understand what this means!" I believe He did just that right then! How does the sequence of riding in on a donkey as King, cursing the fig tree, and then clearing the temple courts play into the understanding of what happened to the fig tree? How does Jeremiah 7:11 and Jeremiah 8:4-13 help us understand what is happening...