In this we’ll be exploring:

The genealogy of Jesus and His connection to King David

How Matthew’s Gospel presents Jesus as the fulfilment of the Torah

The parallels between Moses and Jesus—the promised prophet who was to come

From Abraham’s story to Moses’ prophecy, we’ll uncover how the Old Testament directly points to Jesus and His Kingdom.

Reference Books

Dale Leschert "The Flow of the New Testament"

Scot McKnight "The Sermon On The Mount"

🔥 Episode 2: The Big Picture

🎙️ In this episode of Chewing the Manna, we’re stepping back to see The Big Picture of Jesus’ message in The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7).

🔍 What does it mean for God’s Kingdom to come on Earth? Why did Jesus start His most famous teaching by blessing the poor, the grieving, and the outcasts?

💡 We’re unpacking the historical, biblical, and cultural context to truly understand what Jesus meant—and why His words still challenge us today.

🚀 Episode 1: The Road Map to Jesus – Introduction

🎙️ New season, new journey! In this first episode of Chewing the Manna, we’re diving into The Sermon on the Mount—Jesus’ core teachings on the Kingdom of God (Matthew 5-7).

🌍 If you’ve ever wondered, “What does it really mean to follow Jesus?”—this season is for you. We’re slowing down, meditating on His words, and letting them transform our hearts.

💡 Plus, I’m challenging myself (and you!) to memorize Matthew 5-7. Will you join me?

"Welcome to the final episode of Season 2!

In this episode, we’ll explore the last 'I Am' statement from Jesus in the Gospel of John: 'I am the true vine.' Together, we’ll unpack the profound meaning of this statement, what it reveals about staying connected to Christ, and how it challenges us to live fruitful lives by abiding in Him."

In this episode we look at what did Jesus mean when he said " I am the way, the truth and the life".

In this episode, we’ll explore the meaning behind Jesus' statement, 'I Am the Resurrection and the Life,' and what it signifies for us today.

Can someone be both a gate and a shepherd at the same time? Jesus believed He could be, and indeed is. In this episode, we’ll explore what He meant when He said, "I Am the Gate and the Good Shepherd." Join us as we uncover the significance of these dual roles in His teachings.

In this episode, we’ll explore what Jesus meant when He said, "I am the Light of the world." Join us as we delve into the significance of this profound statement and its impact on our understanding of His role in our lives.

In this episode, we'll explore what Jesus means when He refers to Himself as "The Bread of Life." Join us as we uncover the deeper significance of this powerful statement and its implications for our spiritual journey.