The Rev. Aaron E. Lavender, Grace Baptist Church, Kansas City, Mo.: The text in Matthew 15:21-28 reveals the story of a gentile woman from Canaan who came to Jesus Christ and pleaded with him to have ...
Find today’s readings here. The Canaanite woman in today’s Gospel has a trait of which even the Apostles seem ignorant. Despite being first ignored, then denied help twice by Jesus, she still persists ...