It is unlikely that anyone reading these words is planning on killing anyone. But everybody feels angry from time to time. Jesus draws a clear connection between anger and murder. He challenges citizens of his … Read More
Matthew: Jesus, the Old Testament and You?
Sometimes the Old Testament can be difficult to understand or digest. On Sunday, Pastor Deven explores the relationship between Jesus and the Old Testament Law and why we should both trust the Scripture and be … Read More
Matthew: Making an Impact – Matthew 5:11-16
Very few Christians would want to be persecuted for following Jesus. Our natural tendency would be to avoid it if we can. Jesus challenges us to accept the reality of persecution and to not hesitate … Read More
Matthew: The Blessings of an Upside-Down Kingdom – Matthew 5:3-10
The Kingdom that Jesus introduces to the world can be described as an upside-down kingdom compared to any kingdoms our world has experienced. Jesus reveals the “twisted” nature of his kingdom in the Beatitudes, where … Read More
Matthew: Sermon on the Mount – Who’s it For? – Matthew 5-7
A sermon on the world’s greatest sermon! Join us as we discuss what the Sermon on the Mount is and how we are going to approach it in our mini-series on Jesus’ famous teaching. Whether … Read More
Matthew: Jesus’ Mission – Matthew 4:23-25
We all know it can be hard to share the gospel with people. Sometimes, we default to just focussing on being kind (good works) in the hopes that people will notice and ask about Jesu … Read More