The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant (Matthew 18:21-35)
Hearing with the Heart (Matthew 13:1-23)
Hope For the Anxious Heart (Matthew 6:25-34)
Key Idea: Hope for the anxious heart comes when we identify it, expose it, and fight it with our faith in Christ. Truth #1: Identify It – (v. 25) Defining anxiety: “To draw in different directions or distract. To be anxious, then, means to have a distracting care—to have our minds and hearts torn between […]
Stewarding God’s Grace
Stewarding Education
The Gospel and Anxiety (Matt. 6:24-34)
Faithfulness During Political Divisiveness (Matthew 22:15-22) – Part 1
Key idea – We live faithfully in politics by living faithfully for Christ I. Live in Truth A. Recognize that the culture offers a faulty version of reality B. Recognize biases in the presentation of facts (both “liberal” and “conservative”) C. Recognize the complexity of the issues at stake D. Recognize the difference between “straight-line” […]
Freedom From Anxiety (Matthew 6:25-34)
A Thrill of Hope (Matthew 1:1-17)
Key Idea: Three ways the Christmas story provides real hope Hope for outsiders cultural outsiders social outsiders Hope for sinners Hope for sufferers The faithfulness of God’s plan The fullness of God’s plan
A Discipleship Conversation: How We Talk About Sexual Lust (Matthew 5:27-30)
Key Idea: How the gospel helps us understand the heart of lust Three Steps to Understand and Fight Lust in Our Hearts: Recognize worship Repent Radically Simplify
