Tag: Matthew
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The Authority of Jesus
Who is the ultimate authority in your life? Is it Jesus? Jesus makes this claim. Do you believe it? More importantly, do you live like it? Join us today driving into the Word of God seeking the answers to these questions and more, and discovering why it is pivotal for us to not just believe…
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C.H.U.R.C.H. ~ Community of Belonging
THINK: What is this thing? Who is this thing Jesus is building called the church? Do I belong to his Church? Am I living for what Jesus died for? KNOW: We are in this together, every one of us. We are the church. It is not brick and mortar. The Church Jesus builds is a…
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Little Faith
If you have lived for any period of time you know that life is full of storms, and there are more storms in this life than we would care to admit. Today we turn to the Gospel of Matthew in the eighth chapter and we talk about an actual storm and see the ability to…
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Parables of the Kingdom ~ Treasures Old & New
Today we continue to explore the parables of the Kingdom as we look to Matthew chapter 13 to fully understand what this Kingdom of God is and how to can live in it in the present even though it is present but not yet fully here. ((Audio Only))
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Parables of the Kingdom ~ Treasures & Pearls
The Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure in a field and a pearl of great value. How so? What implications do these parables of the Kingdom have for us here today as we live in the tension between times? As we live in the tension of a present, but not yet Kingdom. ((Audio Only))
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Parables of the Kingdom ~ Mustard Seed & Leaven
As we continue today discussing how it is we live and fulfill our present purposes in the midst of the tension we live in a time between times. That we live in a present but not yet fully fulfilled promise, present but not yet Kingdom, and present but not yet life. We will be continuing…
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Parables of the Kingdom ~ The Wheat and Tares
As we discussed last week, we will be looking at the various parables of the Kingdom this Lenten season. We are doing this to learn more about His Kingdom, and how it is, we are to be citizens of this Kingdom while still residents in a world opposed to such things. Acknowledging fully, we live…
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Veritas ~ The Importance of Truth
Jesus gives us a clear cut warning and clear cut instructions in Matthew 7:15-20. In particular, He shows us. Knowing the truth and living in the truth is critically important in the life of the believer. Why? False teachers and false prophets abound in this world. How do we know them? By the truth? How…
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Our Daily Bread? ~ Shall Not Judge?
Does Jesus really teach us to not Judge? Does He provide a prohibition on all judgments in Matthew 7:1? Let’s look deeper into the context and find out. When we do this we find there is a huge difference between being judgemental and making judgments. There is a huge difference in bringing correction and bringing…