Can anybody explain this passage to me (or its parallel in Matthew). I've never completely understood it.

The next day as they were leaving Bethany, Jesus was hungry. Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to find out if it had any fruit. When he reached it, he found nothing but leaves, because it was not the season for figs. Then he ( Read more... )

A Prayer...to simplify our life today ( Read more... )