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Join Cory, Steven, and Savannah as they continue in the fifth chapter of the Book of Matthew. #Jesus #Christianity #BookofMatthew

Join Cory, Steven, and Savannah as they kick off the fifth chapter of the Book of Matthew. #Jesus #Christianity #BookofMatthew

Cory, Steven, and Savannah are grateful for the opportunity to chat with their guest, Peri. Together, they explore the various ways to assess and nurture one's faith, discussing actions that can enrich one's relationship with God.

They also reflect on their experiences growing up in families that approached faith differently. This comparison highlights the unique challenges and blessings each upbringing brings.

Cory thoughtfully shares relevant scriptures and personal stories that connect them more deeply to God. Meanwhile, Steven and Savannah open up about their journeys, expressing a heartfelt desire for others to appreciate their perspectives. Steven shares how prayer has been a powerful tool for him in building a connection with God, emphasizing its importance in his life.

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Join Cory, Steven, and Savannah as they embark on Part III of the fourth chapter of the Book of Matthew. #Jesus #Christianity #BookofMatthew

Join Cory, Steven, and Savannah as they embark on Part II of the fourth chapter of the Book of Matthew: The Ministry of Jesus Begins. #Jesus #Christianity #BookofMatthew

Join Cory, Steven, and Savannah as they embark on the fourth chapter of the Book of Matthew, exploring the temptation of Jesus. #Jesus #Christianity #BookofMatthew

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Join Cory, Steven, and Savannah as they delve into the captivating third chapter of the book of Matthew.

- Who was John the Baptist?

- John the Baptist prepares the way!

- John was a unique person and very different.

- John called out the Pharisees and Sadducees.

- The Baptism of Jesus

- The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit were all present.

These are just some of the thought-provoking topics from Matthew 3.

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In this episode, Cory, Steven, and Savannah discuss the second chapter in the book of Matthew.

- The book, at first glance, looks daunting to read.

- Were the "Visitors from the East" following a star?

- The star of Bethlehem?

- Why didn't King Herod like Jesus?

- The escape to Egypt.

- Why did they return to Nazareth?

- The return to Nazareth.

These are just some of the intriguing topics from Matthew 2.

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In this episode, Cory, Steven, and Savannah delve into the Gospel of Matthew, focusing specifically on the first book. They will be using the "peanut butter and jelly sandwich" method to explore the Ancestors of Jesus and the birth of Jesus, raising thought-provoking questions such as:

Summary

Exploring the Gospels reveals that they focus on Jesus rather than buildings or traditions, emphasizing personal faith and divine inspiration in their creation.

Highlights

📖 Gospels are about Jesus, not buildings or traditions.

✍️ Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John document Jesus’ life and teachings.

🔍 Luke did not meet Jesus directly but learned from Paul.

✝️ Jesus came to the Jews; many did not recognize him as the Messiah.

📜 Some accounts, like Thomas’s Gospel, were excluded from the Bible.

🌬️ Faith in God is about relationship, not just facts.

🙏 True belief requires faith, as seen in Jesus’s words to Thomas.

Key Insights

📚 The Gospels center on who Jesus is and his impact on humanity, showcasing his life, death, and resurrection. This focus invites personal reflection on faith.

🔗 The authorship of the Gospels highlights the diverse backgrounds and experiences, emphasizing that divine inspiration guided their writing, even if they didn’t witness events firsthand.

⚖️ The exclusion of certain texts like the Gospel of Thomas raises questions about authority and interpretation in scripture, stressing the importance of recognizing the divine hand in the inclusion of biblical texts.

🕊️ The Jewish context of Jesus’s ministry illustrates the tension between tradition and revelation, as many of his contemporaries failed to see his true identity.

🌱 Faith is described as a relationship rather than mere belief in facts, emphasizing the transformative power of personal conviction and spiritual experience.

🧭 The distinction between seeing and believing is crucial; true faith often thrives without physical evidence, leading to deeper spiritual growth.

💡 The Gospels invite believers to engage with Jesus’s life and teachings actively, fostering a community centered on understanding and living out faith in daily life.

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