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Sermon Notes: Your Kingdom Come

Our pastor began a new series today. It promises to challenge my thinking and encourage me to study the scriptures. This series is based on a theme in scripture – the King and the Kingdom. Today, Pastor Paul introduced the idea of the Kingdom using Matthew’s gospel. I share my notes in hopes that they…

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Our Good Crisis #2: Background for the Beatitudes

As I continue to read and think about the Beatitudes, I am fascinated by the context and structure of the scripture in Matthew. Matthew actually records 5 sermons that Jesus preached (Mt. 5-7, 10, 13, 18, 23-25). The one we call “the Sermon on the Mount” is the first of those five. And it is…

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