Wednesday in the Word

Wednesday in the Word


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16 Matthew 5:1-3 Poor in Spirit
May 26, 2021

Unlike those who are self-satisfied and see themselves as spiritually rich, the poor in spirit know that they are morally bankrupt and nothing in this world can give them what they truly need. This k

15 Matthew 5:1-12 What is a beatitude?
May 19, 2021

Before we look at the beatitudes, we need to understand what it means to be blessed, the nature of a beatitudes (Jesus wasn’t the first to employ them) and how Jesus expects us to understand them. Lec

15 Matthew 5:1-12 What is a beatitude?
May 19, 2021

Before we look at the beatitudes, we need to understand what it means to be blessed, the nature of a beatitudes (Jesus wasn’t the first to employ them) and how Jesus expects us to understand them.

14 Matthew 5-7 Sermon on the Mount Introduction
May 12, 2021

The Sermon on the Mount is one of the most important passages in Scripture, as it is a profound and unique body of teaching from the Messiah himself. Yet throughout church history, believers have foun

14 Matthew 5-7 Sermon on the Mount Introduction
May 12, 2021

The Sermon on the Mount is one of the most important passages in Scripture, as it is a profound and unique body of teaching from the Messiah himself. Yet throughout church history, believers have foun

13 Matthew 4:12-25 Jesus' Early Ministry
May 05, 2021

As Matthew closes this first section of his gospel, he highlights the Galilean nature of Jesus’ early ministry. Matthew summarizes Jesus’ early ministry as marked by healing and teaching. Lecture note

13 Matthew 4:12-25 Jesus’ Early Ministry
May 05, 2021

As Matthew closes this first section of his gospel, he highlights the Galilean nature of Jesus’ early ministry. Matthew summarizes Jesus’ early ministry as marked by healing and teaching.

12 Matthew 4:8-11 3rd Temptation: Bow down
April 28, 2021

Satan offers Jesus a shortcut to gaining the blessings God has promised him. But Jesus knows idolatry is looking to someone or something other than God to grant us Life. Lecture notes: https://www.wed

12 Matthew 4:8-11 3rd Temptation: Bow Down
April 28, 2021

Satan offers Jesus a shortcut to gaining the blessings God has promised him. But idolatry is looking to someone or something other than God to grant us Life. For each of the temptations, we’ll answ

11 Matthew 4:5-7 2nd Temptation: Jump from the pinnacle
April 21, 2021

While the temptation to jump to from the top of a high mountain may not appear very enticing at first glance, it’s a temptation we all face today. When life gets hard or overwhelming, like Jesus, we’r