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Matthew 15:21-28
Last week Jesus was dealing with the scribes and the Pharisees again about them leading people towards man’s traditions, but not actually towards the words and commands of God. That’s something that we absolutely still need to be careful of in this day and age. And Jesus is still going to be breaking through tradition
Matthew 15:1-20
Last week we got to see another incredible miracle happen as Jesus walked across the water and had Peter come out and join Him. We talked about what faith was, that faith is the God given gift that allows us to see the truth that our eyes aren’t able to see. Peter saw that truth
Matthew 14:22-36
Last week we looked at the moment when Jesus took five pieces of bread and two little fish and miraculously fed somewhere near twenty thousand people. It’s an incredible account and it’s the only miracle besides the resurrection that was recorded in every Gospel. But I think what is missed sometimes in this story, is the
Matthew 14:13-21
So last week we finished chapter 13 and started into chapter 14. We got to see some hard moments in Jesus’ life as He was rejected by His own town’s people, by His family, and then His cousin John the Baptist was killed in a horrible way. We also took the opportunity to consider these
Matthew 13:53-14:12
Last week we looked at more of Jesus’ parables. We got to see this beautiful picture of just how much Jesus values saving His people. He compared us to a treasure or to an incredible pearl with both of these things being extremely expensive. This price tag was so high on these things that the
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Matthew 12:30-37
Last week we got to see this really cool talk that Jesus was giving about the Strong Man Satan being overpowered by the Stronger Man Jesus. How Jesus is rescuing His people out from Satan’s control and caring for them. A wonderful picture of our Savior, but this week Jesus turns the talk towards some
Matthew 12:15-30
Last week we saw these Pharisees condemning Jesus’ disciples about picking some grain on the Sabbath Day. We talked about how they completely missed God’s heart and God’s purpose for the Law. They may have missed it, but we need to understand Who He is, and what He is about, so that we can share