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Scott continues The Mount by exploring Jesus’ call in Matthew 5 to fulfill the law through a transformed heart rather than outward performance. Through anger, desire, marriage, integrity, retaliation, and enemy love, he shows how disciples receive Christ’s grace and grow into whole people.

In the same way, let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good deeds and give honor to your Father in heaven.

– Matthew 5:16

Alison continues our series The Mount with an exploration of the metaphors of salt and light that Jesus used, and how we can become influencers for God’s kingdom.

Then he began to teach them by saying: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them.”

– Matthew 5

This week, Scott opens our new series The Mount with a tour of the Beatitudes, or – as he had printed on a shirt, once – what be your attitude?

Garrett shares his own story of pastor grief and 5 principles that he “sort of stumbled into” in the years that

Indeed, we felt we had received the sentence of death. But this happened that we might not rely on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead.

As we grapple with the grief of sudden pastorloss for a second time, Alison shares a Biblical framework for grief from 2 Corinthians 1, and a recipe for your very own grief smoothie.

From Numbers 13 and following, Scott tells the story of Caleb, the famous spy from the Sunday school earworm “10 Were

As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When can I go and meet with God?

– Psalm 42

Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.

– Psalm 100

Scott Hetherington leads us through Psalm 100, five short verses containing Scripture’s clearest invitations to worship.

My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.

– Psalm 84

Teaching elder Scott Hetherington takes us through the three beatitudes of Psalm 84: dwelling, journeying, and trusting.

Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my

– Psalm 51

Plantz talks plants as our Summer in the Psalms series continues with Psalm 51.