Matthew 11:1-30, John the Baptist and Woes John introduced Jesus to the world, but then began to doubt. Jesus was … Continue reading Matthew 11:1-30 Woe!!

Matthew 10:1-42, The Twelve Apostles and the Coming Persecutions Chapter 10 reads like its Jesus’s halftime speech to the apostles, … Continue reading Jesus’s Halftime Speech

Matthew 9:9-38, Call of Matthew & Healings of Jesus There are several good stories in chapter 9, but an important … Continue reading Matthew 9:9-38, Call of Matthew & Healings of Jesus

Matthew 7:15-23, Teachings of Jesus Who do you follow? Look at your social media.  What kind of fruit do the … Continue reading Matthew 7:15-23, Teachings of Jesus

Matthew 6:25-34, Do Not Worry Jesus’ teachings are never as clear-cut as we want them to be.  Obviously, there are … Continue reading Matthew 6:25-34, Do Not Worry

Matthew 6:19-24, Treasures in Heaven Perhaps Jesus is talking about two kinds of treasure here. First, the obvious one, is … Continue reading Matthew 6:19-24, Treasures in Heaven

Matthew 6:1-4 Give to the Needy Giving to the needy sums up the general nature of the Works of Mercy. … Continue reading Matthew 6:1-4 Give to the Needy