During three weeks, we will look at Matthew 6:1-18, moving from the outside toward the Lord’s Prayer in the middle. First we considered Jesus’ warnings about hypocrisy: doing the right things in order to receive human applause. Jesus called us rather to focus on the divine audience and receive grace upon grace from God.
During a dinner at a religious leader's house, a sinful woman crashed the party and gave Jesus an opportunity to teach about big forgiveness...
Although Christians will grieve the loss of loved ones, we have two solid reasons for hope.
After relating terrible events that must happen before Christ’s coming, this text leaves believers with a simple message – Stand Firm!