As we begin Advent, we look at Isaiah and Matthew under the headings of the promise, the person, and the paradox.
There's a danger for us when we overestimate our own abilities and underestimate the power of Christ. On Christ the King Sunday, we seek to recognize the signs in our life of God's power.
Today we explore the phenomenon of when you become a Christian, a world of possibility opens up, while at the same time nothing practically is different.
At the beginning of Matthew chapter ten, Jesus lists the names of his twelve disciples, teaching us something about unassuming greatness and impossible unity.
On All Saints we remember all those who have gone before us as faithful believers and we're encouraged ourselves to be people that love God with all we have.
As Matthew chapter nine continues, we see Jesus as the model of the Good Shepherd, through his mission of teaching, preaching, and healing.
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As Jesus heals the blind in Matthew 9, we see how faith is born, formed, and broken and we reflect upon how the same is true for us in the house of the Lord.
In Matthew chapter nine, a significant healing takes place that teaches us why each of us need healing, where we receive it, and how we get it.
The third controversy we see in Matthew 9 surrounds the question of does Jesus override holy practices?
In Matthew 9, we see Jesus invite Matthew, a tax collector, to 'follow Him,' thus initiating a call, a controversy, and a correction.
This week, as we look at Matthew 8, where Jesus casts out demons and sends a herd of pigs over a cliff, we see how His creative presence interacts with chaotic places.
In Matthew, chapter eight, Jesus and His disciples find themselves in the middle of a lake during a furious storm; Jesus, however, is fast asleep. This week, we ask the questions: What keeps us from sleeping, and how can we fall and stay asleep?
This week, we jump back into our study of the gospel of Matthew, taking a look at the story of Jesus healing the man with leprosy.
In the final week of our gospel partnership series, we discuss Apostles' relationship to the Anglican Church in Rwanda, and look at how it mirrors the way Gentile churches in the New Testament served the Lord's people in Jerusalem.
We see many examples throughout the bible of God's compassion towards the orphan and widow. This week in our gospel partnership series, we explore how God evokes our sympathy for the fatherless and how we are called to open our homes to care for those beyond blood relation.
This week, our Gospel Partnership series continues with a focus on two powerful truths: our calling to love the foreigner—and the rich gift that the foreigner brings to us.
Throughout the month of August, we’ll focus on the fourfold call in Zechariah 7:9–10 to care for the widow, the fatherless, the foreigner, and the poor. This week, we begin with the poor.
For our final salvation story from Acts 16, we see God bust open prison walls and break chains not only to set his people free, but ultimately to save the jailer and his household.
Continuing our journey through Acts 16, we meet an enslaved young woman. The way she encounters salvation has much to teach us about God's sovereignty and deliverance.