14Do all things without complaining and disputing,15that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world. You might pray something like, “Lord, help me to do all things wit...
Thus Jesus’ “brothers,” if they were His younger brothers by Mary and Joseph, would not have acted in this way. They would have said, “He is our older brother and head of our family; our father Joseph is dead; what can we do about it?” and they would have only said something...
The father began to build houses on the property. As the builders finished one, he would start them on another. Much time passed and the father stopped every day to look down the road. Each dark morning the older brother heard the opening and closing of the door downstairs. Pretty soon t...