Jesus' mission didn't stop with Him. We've spent the last several months looking at Jesus' ministry through His teachings and miracles. However, now it's time for others to go out and continue His mission. Jesus gave them instructions to help the lost nation of Israel first. They were told to
Jesus' ministry can be summarized with Matthew 9:35, "And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction." For the last two months we've looked deeper into the Sermon on the Mount,
A major reason I hear non-Christians give for why they won't go to church is because they know hypocritical Christians. As we move further into the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus provides examples of how a person's faith can be expressed
Now that we are into Jesus' ministry, we are going to see five major discourses throughout the rest of the Gospel of Matthew. The first is one that many people are familiar with: the Sermon on the Mount. Over the next two months, we'll be covering the Sermon on the
Last month focused on the birth of Christ and the significance of His genealogy. This month we're fast forwarding at least 25 years since Joseph and his family returned to Nazareth and shifting the focus to Jesus' public ministry. Before we jump into Jesus' ministry, Matthew 3 discusses how John
