Teaching by Book: Matthew
A Rhythm with Rest, Part 3: Jesus Is Our Rest
Jesus isn’t calling us to a yoke-free life without burdens or challenges, but in a relationship with Jesus, He is our rest. And all we do, including work, is worship that grows out of rest.
Watch / ListenA Rhythm with Rest, Part 1: God Rested
One of the things God did when He rested on the seventh day was that He set a template for us for life. Does your life have a rhythm with rest?
Watch / ListenThe Lord’s Prayer, Part 4: Readiness
The Lord’s Prayer teaches us to be ready to respond to temptation by being alert and sober-minded, resisting the devil, putting on the full armor of God, and embracing God’s way out.
Watch / ListenThe Lord’s Prayer, Part 3: Requests
The Lord’s Prayer teaches us to bring requests to God because He cares about our needs. But as we make our petitions, we ought to seek to know and be like Him above all else.
Watch / ListenThe Lord’s Prayer, Part 2: Response of Submission
The Lord’s Prayer teaches us to have a response of submission toward our Father in heaven. The roadblock to submission is pride, so we must choose to be humble and surrender all idols.
Watch / ListenThe Lord’s Prayer, Part 1: Reverence
In the Lord’s Prayer, Jesus taught us that as we pray we should embrace God’s accessibility, seek God’s face, begin with the Bible, and begin with praise.
Watch / ListenMy Heart and My Wallet: A Theology of Giving
God calls His people to give faithfully and generously as an investment in eternity. Have you invited Jesus to be Lord of your wallet?
Watch / ListenMy Heart and My Wallet: A Theology of Wealth
Believers are called to apply gospel principles to our hearts and our wallets. We must realize that all we have belongs to the Lord, we must know that wealth does not satisfy, we must embrace contentment, and we must guard against security becoming an idol.
Watch / ListenFrom the Field: Go
God’s calling to “go” will always disrupt our lives because it supersedes our fears, prejudices, comforts, social status, and preferences.
Watch / ListenThe Holy Spirit, Part 1: Introduction
The Holy Spirit, the third person of the Trinity, has an immensely important role in creation, in revelation and inspiration, and in salvation.
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