When Jesus calls his first disciples in Matthew 4:12-23, he does so with an invitation and a promise to show them how to be a disciple.

After Jesus was baptized, John shares his testimony about what he saw and why he is convinced Jesus is the Lamb of God. He makes sharing our faith look so easy!

Jesus came to be baptized by John, but John protested that he should be the one being baptized by Jesus. Jesus said, "For it is proper," to do this. Often, faith becomes the proper thing to do. What could Jesus mean by "proper"?

John 1:1-18 gives us a one-two punch -- a creation story and nativity story wrapped into one! That tells us the whole purpose was to give us a light to live by!

Joseph received instructions from an angel through a dream to take Mary and Jesus and flee to Egypt. In fact, he had 3 more dreams in this scripture passage of Matthew 2:13-23. Have you ever had a dream where God gave you a special message?

In Matthew 1:18-25, Joseph has a dream where an angel visits him to tell him of God's dream. Does God's dream differ from the dream Joseph had for his life?

Jesus asks this question in Matthew 11:2-11 three times. Reminding the crowd of their spiritual experience in the desert, Jesus affirms John's ministry.

John the Baptist lives into his calling of "preparing the way" for Jesus. How do we prepare the way for Christ?

As the First Sunday of Advent approaches, Matthew offers a theme of Christ's return while the rest of the world is focusing on the birth of Jesus.

Explaining God's grace can be hard. It's so diverse. That's why Peter used the word "manifold" to describe it.