Today we are continuing on in our study of Matthew’s Gospel. Last week we went through the first 17 verses of chapter 1. Those first 17 verses aren’t the easiest verses to read through. There are some really difficult to pronounce names and I stumbled through reading quite of a few of those. And I […]
Today marks our first Sunday in our study of the book of Matthew, but before we actually get started into our passage for this morning, I want to take the opportunity to give just a little bit of background for the writer of this book. This guy Matthew, the writer of this book was one
This week we are following right on the heels of our remembrance of Good Friday and our celebration of Easter last week. We went through Luke 24 and just took the opportunity to appreciate the fact that Christ Jesus is Risen from the dead and what that means for us. And along with that, last
To start out this morning, I want to take just a few minutes and do a little recap of our Good Friday study. Maybe some of us are very familiar with the history and purpose of Good Friday and Easter, but I don’t ever want to just assume that’s the case for everyone. And the
