Jesus is concerned about the harvest. How does Jesus view lost people? He sees them as a harvest ready to be gathered. 1 – The ministry that Jesus shared (vs. 35) The saviour of the world was a servant to… Read More ›
Month: October 2012
God’s Way or the Highway – Matthew 7:12-13
The Sermon on the Mount was the greatest sermon preached by the greatest preacher. In these verses Jesus makes it known that there is a way that leads to eternal destruction and a way that leads to eternal life. Jesus… Read More ›
Forgiveness – Matthew 18:21-25
Forgiveness is a problem that too many people have still not learnt how to deal with. Guilt can be a chain but bitterness can likewise be chain. Both are a terrible prison. They have caused much grief in this world…. Read More ›
Following A Star – Matthew 2:1-12
Jesus is now a young child now rather than an infant. He is in a house now rather than a stable in Bethlehem. Matthew writes this book to present Jesus as King and constantly quotes Old Testament scripture to show… Read More ›
Facing Your Fear Of The Future – Matthew 6:25-34
There are people who are afraid of the future for some reason or another. It may be that a person has lost a loved one and is in fear of facing future without that person. There are three simple steps… Read More ›
Dealing With Doubt – Matthew 11:1-11
John the Baptist was the greatest person born up until his time. He had been in prison for about a year. It was more like a hole in the ground. He is waiting to be beheaded by the authorities. It… Read More ›
Counting The Cost – Matthew 8:18-22
There is a cost when you become a Christian. In our zeal to win souls, do we neglect to tell people the cost of becoming a disciple of Jesus? It is not about being baptised or singing in a choir…. Read More ›
Coping With Critics – Matthew 7:1-12
Who is there that likes critics? We don’t like people who point fingers at others. The religious leaders were like this. Their “righteousness” was a man-made one. They applied their standards against the people. They were critical of others. They… Read More ›
Christian Baptism – Matthew 28:19
The Lord instituted only 2 ordinances, baptism and the supper. Some Churches prefer to call them sacraments, a simple definition of which is “an outward and visible sign of an inward and invisible grace.” I will look first at simply… Read More ›
Celebrate the King – Matthew 22:1-14
This is a story of a king whose son is getting married. Invitations are sent out for people to attend. 1 – A royal feast Jesus is the royal son of the king of heaven. You will never settle the… Read More ›