June 2022
The Gospel of Matthew: How do I Read the Bible (part 1)
This week, we continue on our journey though the Gospel of Matthew. But Jesse did not prepare a sermon this week! So we are going to walk through this passage together and talk about different methods to read the Bible that will help us gain deeper understandings of the text. Our main passage this week […]
May 2022
The Gospel of Matthew: Just Keep Swimming
This week, we continue on our journey though the Gospel of Matthew. In this passage, Jesus calms the stormy and violent seas. How do we react when things are difficult? Do we panic or do we keep going? How does our faith in Jesus dictate how we should react? Our main passage this week is […]
The Gospel of Matthew: Calm Before the Storm
This week, we continue on our journey though the Gospel of Matthew. Finally arriving home from the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus heals Peter’s mother-in-law and many others who show up at the house. We use this passage as a springboard for talking about holistic love and how Jesus showed us just what that looks […]
The Gospel of Matthew: A Man Under Authority
This week, we continue on our journey though the Gospel of Matthew. Still on his way home from the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus encounters a Roman Centurion who asks for help. This gives Jesus an opportunity to show just what he means by love your enemies. Our main passage this week is Matthew 8:5-13.
The Gospel of Matthew: Holding Hands Never Meant so Much
This week, we pick back up on our journey though the Gospel of Matthew. We look at how Jesus took everything he talked about in the Sermon on the Mount at put into practice right away. Jesus went out of his way to holistically and personally care for a leper who needed help. How can […]
October 2021
The Gospel of Matthew: Handing off that Golden Baton of Love
This week, we continue our journey though the Gospel of Matthew. We examine the well-known Golden Rule verse within the larger context of the sermon on the mount. We talk about some ways we can prepare to go out and treat others the way we would like to be treated. Our main passage this week […]
Gospel of Matthew: ‘You don’t know who I am! I do what I want!’
This week we continue our journey through the Gospel of Matthew by examining what Jesus says about judging. We often think of judging simply as ‘that person should not have done that!’ But what about the first impressions we form about people? How are we judging people every day and not even realizing it! We […]
The Gospel of Matthew: Doomed to be Near-sighted?
This week, we continue our journey though the Gospel of Matthew. We look at how Jesus says we should fast. Then we take a step back and look at everything Jesus has said thus far in the sermon on the mount, looking at the common theme of trust and faith verses our desires for the […]
September 2021
The Gospel of Matthew: Practices and Prayers
We continue our journey through Matthew by looking at what Jesus has to say about righteousness and prayer. The Lord’s Prayer is a passage many people know, but what is Jesus trying to relate to us through it? We break down each petition in the prayer and talk about what they mean for us in […]
The Gospel of Matthew: Giving and Righteousness
We resume our journey through Matthew together, by jumping back into the Sermon on the Mount. Today, we examine what Jesus says about righteousness and giving. We examine the idea of intent as related to giving and explore how our giving should be reflective of the amazing gift God gave us. This week’s passage is: […]
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