Matthew 14
Watch this video overview of the second half of Matthew Dig Deeper: SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES: Jesus is under immense pressure in chapter 14....
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Apr 20, 20202 min read
Matthew 13
Dig Deeper: JESUS IS SPEAKING OUR LANGUAGE HERE: Chapter 13 is all parables, and as farmers we can certainly resonate with the...
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Apr 17, 20202 min read
Matthew 12
Dig Deeper: THE SABBATH IS CENTRAL: For many of us, Sunday is more than just a day to go to church and to rest. It's like our internal...
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Apr 16, 20202 min read
Matthew 11
Dig Deeper: DOES ANYBODY GET THIS??? The frustration is evident as Jesus speaks in this chapter. First, His cousin, John the Baptist,...
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Apr 15, 20202 min read
Matthew 10
Dig Deeper: KINGDOM WATCH: We started out the book of Matthew watching for the use of the phrase 'Kingdom of heaven,' but we got a bit...
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Apr 14, 20202 min read
Matthew 9
Dig Deeper: TAKE HEART: Jesus leads with this phrase twice in chapter 9, when the paralyzed man is brought to Him (we know from other...
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Apr 13, 20202 min read
Matthew 8
Dig Deeper: CHAOS: The scene following the Sermon on the Mount is wild. In chapter 8 we read of a leper who throws himself in front of...
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Apr 10, 20202 min read
Matthew 7
Dig Deeper: THIS DOESN'T FIT THE MOLD: The key to packed churches & successful ministries, so we are told, is to preach informal,...
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Apr 9, 20202 min read
Matthew 6
Dig Deeper: FOLLOW THE PATTERNS: Yesterday we noticed a pattern of six 'antithesis' teachings in which Jesus flipped conventional wisdom...
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Apr 8, 20203 min read
Matthew 5
Dig Deeper: DID JESUS PLAY TO A PACKED HOUSE? The hills of Galilee (pictured above) are very similar to the hills where we came from in...
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Apr 7, 20203 min read
April 7 - Matthew 4
Dig Deeper: PASS THE TEST: Think of how significant milestones in life are often preceded by a test. You had to pass a test to drive a...
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Apr 6, 20203 min read
April 6 - Matthew 3
Dig Deeper: As Matthew introduces Jesus' ministry in chapter 3, he introduces it in three main components which summarize what being a...
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Apr 3, 20202 min read
April 3 - Matthew 2
NOT THE HALLMARK VERSION: It's good to read the Christmas story sometime other than Christmas. Our culture has 'christmasized' the story so
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Apr 2, 20202 min read
April 2 - Matthew 1
Watch this short summary video to see how beautifully crafted Matthew's gospel is. Dig Deeper: DUTCH BINGO: If you either are Dutch or...
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Apr 1, 20203 min read
April 1 - James 5
Dig Deeper: PERFECT CHAPTER FOR THE CHAPTER WE'RE IN: It seems like James wrote these words for exactly what's happening right now as the...
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Mar 31, 20202 min read
March 31 - James 4
Dig Deeper: HOW MANY MINI-SERMONS TODAY? We've been reminded throughout James that the letter is comprised of several independent lessons....
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Mar 30, 20202 min read
March 30 - James 3
Dig Deeper: DIFFERENT, BUT STILL THE SAME: Remember that as we read through James that each chapter stands alone and that it's not really...
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Mar 27, 20202 min read
March 27 - James 2
Dig Deeper: REMEMBER THE FORMAT: James 2 has two sections, and the first doesn't seem to have anything to do with the second. Nor does...
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Mar 26, 20202 min read
March 26 - James 1
Watch this short summary video to find out how the book of James is 'a beautifully crafted punch in the gut.' Dig Deeper: JAMES IS NOT...
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Mar 25, 20202 min read
March 25 - Galatians 6
Dig Deeper: CHRISTIANS ARE FREED FROM THE LAW, SO NOW YOU MUST FOLLOW THE LAW: That headline seems contradictory, but yet it captures...
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