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.
Although we may not long to be holy as much as we long to be hopeful (see last week’s sermon), the way Peter describes...
In Acts 17:24-34 we get to hear a sermon that Paul preached to philosophers in Athens. He presented to them biblical truths about God,...
As we ended the first chapter of Ruth, there was a ray of hope for the two widows. Maybe they would not starve to...