Over the last 11 months, we've been going through the gospel of Matthew. We've now reached the events which we've steadily been heading towards since the beginning of Matthew. While the events we will be discussing this month aren't "rainbows and butterflies" like you might want to hear as we
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If you're a follower of Jesus, you're probably aware that there will be trials and tribulations throughout your life since we live in a broken world. In this section of Matthew (chapters 24-25), Jesus teaches about the coming trials we'll face in the world and motivates His followers to prepare
Matthew 16:21 is a turning point in Jesus' ministry: "From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem to suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised." This month, we're
[Note: I'm wanting to cover the next 3 chapters of Matthew which focus on the church community. I will only be focusing on small sections of each chapter; however, I encourage you to read through the entirety of Matthew 18-20 on your own because it is all valuable!]
When you
So far in the Gospel of Matthew, we've seen the beginnings of Jesus' ministry; however, we haven't really seen Him rejected. At the end of chapter 13, which we discussed in July, we hear about Jesus being rejected at Nazareth, his hometown. This month, we're going to see faith being