If he was looking to curry favor with the rich and powerful, this wasn't the way to go about it!It's easy to read the story of Jesus driving people out of the Temple and simultaneously think "Hooray!" and "What does this have to do with me?" Because the message isn't to take a course in making and using whips. It is, however, a vivid reminder of our call to fight injustice, especially when people are being kept from following God with their whole heart. The temple was a place for people to draw closer to God, and the whole business of exchanging currency and selling sacrifices had replaced this sacred responsibility. Instead, leaders were using God's commands to abuse his people. Sound familiar?Learn why this story of Jesus -- which seldom makes it onto posters in children's Sunday School rooms -- is absolutely relevant to us today.You can turn this podcast into a complete Bible study for yourself or your family! Subscribe to Hi(Lights) and receive three days of reasonable reading assignments between episodes with insights, discussion questions, and references to children's Bibles you can read to little ones and older children can read for themselves. Sign up at Stephanie Presents.Remember, my friend, you have an impact that is immeasurable, eternal, and irreplaceable.#biblestudy#familydevotions#christianfaith#christianfamilies#christianparenting#christianwomen#familybiblestudy#biblestudyforkids#biblestudyforchildren#bible#faith#stephaniesmithpresents#lifeskey3#lifeskey3podcast#spiritualleadership

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