Jesus ask the Jews to question a common thought and philosophy of their time period. Jesus is challenging these peoples mantra to love their neighbors and hate their enemies. Jesus…
The acts of righteousness actually come from our hearts. Giving, praying, and fasting are works that should lead to God's glory not our own. We recognize that giving can help…
Today we will look into the phrase, "Lead us not into temptation." Does God lead us into temptation? Well, the book of James teaches us that God doesn't tempt? So…
Depending on which gospel we are reading from the Lord's prayer says forgive us our sins, debts or trespasses. Let's look into these differences. The Lord's prayer which was likely…
Give us this day our daily bread. Everything is a gift from God. God's generosity is for us all of us. Does the daily bread reminds us of the manna…
In this sermon the Kingdom of Heaven is equated with God's will in our life. God's will is worthy of seeking out and following. The first step to following God's…
What should we think about money? This isn't the only passage about money but this particular passage helps us think about our relationship with God and our relationship with wealth…
Worrying about tomorrow's tasks keeps believers from enjoying what God provides for us today. Worrying about our yesterday's keeps us from seeing God's abundance for today. Stuck in our worry…
To judge? or not to judge? that is the question. As Christians we need to understand what it means to judge. Judging condemnation is not the same as judging discernment.…