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Judgment and Discernment

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus moves from personal temptations to interpersonal temptations. He warns against inappropriate judging (v. 1-5) and commends appropriate evaluation...

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Your First Priority

In verses 19-24, Jesus emphasized that we have to choose between serving God or stuff (mammon). That choice has another natural consequence – anxiety. If...

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Where is Your Treasure?

In the first half of Matthew 6, Jesus describes the believer’s private life (giving, praying, fasting); in the second half he is concerned with our...

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No Ordinary Faith

In the Sermon on the Mount, it becomes evident that Jesus believed authentic faith should shape how his disciples relate to people around them. It’s...

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Raise The Bar

If Lent is for “giving up,” the Easter season is about “taking up” the way of Jesus. After seven weeks at looking at what Jesus...

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#Blessed

If Lent is for “giving up,” the Easter season is about “taking up” the way of Jesus. After seven weeks at looking at what Jesus...

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Easter: It Is Finished

Each of these statements teaches us something important about Jesus. Together they give insight, powerful and poignant, into what was on the heart and mind...

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I Thirst

Each of these statements teaches us something important about Jesus. Together they give insight, powerful and poignant, into what was on the heart and mind...

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Why Have You Forsaken Me?

Each of these statements teaches us something important about Jesus. Together they give insight, powerful and poignant, into what was on the heart and mind...

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