Sermons on Matthew
Sept. 7: Teaching with Authority
The crowds are astonished when they meet Jesus and Alex explores how that might be happening today.
Readings from this service:
Ezekiel 13: 9-16
Psalm 111: 10
Matthew 7: 24-27…
Aug. 31: Build Your House On the Rock
In the Sermon on the Mount’s climactic final parable, Jesus urges us to consider the foundation of our lives and set our hopes on Him alone.
Readings from this service:
Ezekiel 13: 9-16
Psalm 111: 10
Matthew 7: 24-27…
Aug. 24: Authentic Faith
Alex examines how the impossible call of chapter 7 becomes possible, only, in the context of chapter 5.
Readings from this service:
Revelation 3: 3-6
Psalm 6: 1-4, 8-10
Matthew 7: 21-23…
Aug. 17: A Tree & Its Fruit
Jesus gives a warning about the very real danger of bad influences and some practical guidance about how to recognize them before it’s too late.
Readings from this service:
2 Timothy 4: 1-4
Psalm 1: 1-4
Matthew 7: 15-20…
Aug. 10: The Narrow Gate
We are travelers on road to the promised kingdom for God. There is a problem however, there is another road and we can see many others who are perfectly happy to travel it. Let’s learn how our Savior carries us …
Aug. 3: The Golden Rule
Alex looks at the Spirit enables us to meet Jesus’ impossible call to change the world.
Readings from this service:
Matthew 22: 34-40
Galatians 4: 4-7
Psalm 51: 1-4
Matthew 7: 12…
July 20: Judging
Having commanded us never to judge, next Jesus teaches us how to do it gently in a way that can bless the church and even advance the kingdom of God.
Readings from this service:
Galatians 6: 1-10
Psalm 51: 9-13…
July 13: Lilies & Sparrows
Ben explores what Jesus has to say about anxiety, scarcity, and shame.
Readings from this service:
Philippians 4: 4-7
Psalm 91: 1-4
Matthew 6: 25-34…
July 6: Money & Anxiety
Alex looks at how money can be a blessing or a trap depending on how we feel about it.
Readings from this service:
1 Chronicles 29: 10-14
Psalm 55: 1-2, 23
Matthew 6: 22-25…
June 29: Jesus’ Portfolio
Jesus’ teaches us to invest our lives in the gospel because all “lesser treasures” will leave us empty and in the dark.
Readings from this service:
Philippians 3: 7-8
Psalm 49: 16-20
Matthew 6: 19-21…
