Episode 502: Miracles, Provision, and Honor: The Miracles of Jesus Series | Pastor Verna DeHart

In this week’s message, we explore Miracle #28, where Jesus sends Peter to find money for the temple tax—miraculously placed in the mouth of a fish. This powerful account (Matthew 17:24–27) teaches us about God's divine provision, the importance of obedience, and honoring legitimate earthly authority—even when we are free in Christ.Jesus, though exempt, humbled Himself to fulfill His civic responsibility and avoid causing offense, modeling humility and honor. The sermon also revisits Miracle #27—the healing of a demon-possessed boy—and highlights how fastingstrengthens our faith by increasing our dependence on God, enhancing spiritual clarity, and cultivating discernment.💡 Key Takeaways: God provides in unexpected ways when we walk in obedience. Fasting builds our faith and deepens our reliance on Him. Christians are called to honor authorities without compromising God's Word. Jesus models perfect submission—not out of weakness, but out of purpose and divine love. 📖 Featured Scriptures: Matthew 17:14–27 Romans 13:1–7 1 Peter 2:13–17 Philippians 2:5–8 1 Timothy 2:1–2 Acts 5:29 🙏 Subscribe and share this episode as we reflect on how God uses even the ordinary to display His extraordinary power and purpose.#MiraclesOfJesus #FaithAndFasting #DivineProvision #ChristianLiving #HonorAuthority #JesusTeaches #Matthew17 #ObedienceAndGrace