Tag: Matthew

  • Jesus was probably perceived as a hillbilly.

    Jesus was probably perceived as a hillbilly.

    This week, we get to begin walking through Matthew’s Gospel. As we walk through Matthew’s Gospel, I want to pay particular attention to how much of what he wrote was an exposition of the Old Testament Scripture and how much of Jesus said was itself exposition of His word in the Old Testament. There are…

  • Transitional Life Phases and the Gospel

      We have all been there. We’ve had to move or we lost a much needed job or we’ve started new chapters in our lives. These transitional periods offer not only a surreal outlook but also many challenges. Sometimes we must look for word, and the process seems to never end. Sometimes we are forced…