If you were going to build a church, how would you go about it? We see that Jesus used a solid foundation, strong structural columns and beams, and filled it out with just the right fixtures. Where do you and I fit into His church? Let’s see...

What is the “church”? Where did it come from? Why does it exist? I’m Matthew 16, Jesus answers these questions and gives us insight into the uniqueness of church He bought, built and sustains.

Jesus said being His disciple would cost us. It could be time, money, energy, friends, and even family. What would you give up to follow Jesus? What have you given up? Let’s see what Jesus expects of us.

In the garden of Gethsemane, Jesus wrestled with “this cup”. What did Jesus mean by this? If it represented something that made Jesus “exceeding sorrowful, even unto death,” it must be something we should wrestle with as well.

Polls show most people believe they are going to heaven. What does Jesus say. Let’s ask Jesus a few questions about the path to heaven. Along the way, we will ask ourselves a few as well. Let’s see if we are heading o heaven.

Self-worth is a principle that comes from God. Unfortunately, many people draw their self-worth from other sources than God. Do we need the praise of men, material possessions or other worldly things to feel like we have value? Jesus gives us a better way to assess our self-worth.

Some of Jesus’ teachings are hard because they take spiritual maturity to understand. Other are easy to understand but difficult to apply because they stand in complete opposition to what the world teaches & practices. Let’s look at Jesus’ teaching on the Sacredness of Marriage.

What makes a person kill, cheat on a spouse, or persecute his fellow man? What about hating, lusting after or wishing evil toward someone else. In Matthew 5, Jesus shows us that all of these sins begin in the heart. How’s your heart today? Let’s find out with Jesus’ “You have heard it was said” teachings.

The Bible tells us that the teachings of Jesus were different from the other spiritual teachers of His day. He spoke with authority! In our first lesson over Jesus’ teachings, we are reminded how and why His message was so much more impactful then, and why it is still important for us today.

Have you ever had questions about prayer? Jesus' disciples did. In Luke 11, they asked Him, "Lord, teach us to pray...". Beginning with a model prayer, Jesus taught His disciples the WHO, HOW & WHAT of prayer. We can learn from Jesus' teaching as well.