Scripture does not refer to the church as “the individuals of God” but rather “the people of God.” He has chosen us as his special...
Read ArticleEnabling and engaging everyone – especially those closest to you – to become fully prepared for God’s use in the Kingdom.
Read ArticleAs Jesus nears the end of the Sermon on the Mount, he encourages persistence in praying to the Father, gives us the Golden Rule, and...
Read ArticleIn 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...
Read ArticleIn 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...
Read ArticleWhy do you do what you do—to gain the adoration of God or of others? Jesus teaches his disciples to be careful to not “practice...
Read ArticleIn 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...
Read ArticleIn the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus doesn’t lower the bar when it comes to the law, he raises it. By making it clear that...
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