24 November, 2024

Study

Jan 31 | Different Discernment

Jan 31 | Different Discernment

Reading Time: 4 minutes

It is not enough to like or agree with the Sermon on the Mount. One must obey it. Jesus ended this sermon with a decisive call to action. He did so with a series of contrasts.

Jan 24 | Singular Servants

Jan 24 | Singular Servants

Reading Time: 4 minutes

In this latter half of Matthew 6, Jesus employed at least 18 different metaphors or images to drive home his point. He spoke of treasures, moths, vermin, and thieves. He spoke of eyes, light, darkness, masters, money . . .

Jan 17 | Reverse Rewards

Jan 17 | Reverse Rewards

Reading Time: 4 minutes

The practice of faith is always public and private. If the practice of faith is only public, then it is hypocritical. If the practice of faith is only private, then we miss the community aspect of it.