Sierra Bible Truckee

In Matthew 27:1–10, we see three very different responses to guilt through the stories of Peter, Judas, and the religious leaders. While Peter turns back toward the Lord, Judas tries to undo his past, and the religious leaders focus on protecting their appearances. This passage challenges us to think about how we handle our own […]

The post Matthew 27:1-10 – Three Faces of Guilt, One Savior: Part 2 appeared first on Sierra Bible Church.

In the end of Matthew 26, we see Peter go from boldly declaring his loyalty to Jesus to denying Him three times. His story reminds us how easily we can rely on our own strength and confidence rather than staying close to the Lord. But even in our failures, God’s grace is there to wake […]

The post Matthew 26:69-75 – Three Faces of Guilt, One Savior: Part 1 appeared first on Sierra Bible Church.

What do you do when you’re treated unfairly? In Matthew 26:57–68, Jesus stands before the religious leaders, facing false accusations, mockery, and humiliation despite being completely innocent. Yet even in the middle of this injustice, Jesus remains faithful and reveals His identity as the true King and coming Judge. This passage reminds us that Jesus […]

The post Matthew 26:57-68 – The Judge on Trial appeared first on Sierra Bible Church.

What do we do when life feels out of control? In Matthew 26:47–56, Jesus is betrayed by Judas, Peter responds with a sword, and the other disciples flee in fear. But Jesus responds differently. He willingly surrenders to the Father’s plan, showing us that even when everything looks chaotic, God is still at work. This […]

The post Matthew 26:47-56 – When Jesus Refuses to Run appeared first on Sierra Bible Church.

This week, we continue in Matthew 26, where Jesus gathers with His disciples for Passover and introduces the new covenant—a covenant secured by His blood and given for the forgiveness of sins. From the table, we follow Jesus into Gethsemane, where He willingly surrenders His own will to the Father and prepares to face the […]

The post Matthew 26:17-46 – Maunday Thursday appeared first on Sierra Bible Church.

In Matthew 26, Jesus begins the final journey toward the cross. He knows exactly what is coming, and He willingly lays down His life as the true Passover Lamb—the Savior who came to free us from sin, guilt, and condemnation. This passage gives us two very different responses to Jesus. Mary pours out something incredibly […]

The post Matthew 26:1-16 – A Savior Worth Everything appeared first on Sierra Bible Church.

This week, we explore Matthew 25:31–46, where Jesus describes the final judgment through the separation of the sheep and the goats. As Jesus prepares for the cross and looks ahead to His return, He challenges us to consider what kind of people we should be as we wait for Him. Our faith isn’t just about […]

The post Matthew 25:31-46 – When the King Sits Down appeared first on Sierra Bible Church.

In Matthew 25:14–30, Jesus tells the Parable of the Talents, a powerful reminder that everything we have has been entrusted to us by God. Pastor Jesse challenges us to consider whether we are living by faith or by sight, and whether fear is causing us to bury what God has given us instead of faithfully […]

The post Matthew 25:14-30 – What Will You Do with What He Gave You? appeared first on Sierra Bible Church.

In Matthew 25:1–13, Jesus tells the Parable of the Ten Virgins—a powerful reminder that His return could come at any moment, and the question isn’t when He will return, but whether we are ready. Pastor Jesse walks through the “wait, the cry, and the door,” challenging us to examine whether our faith is merely outward […]

The post Matthew 25:1-13 – Running on Empty: The Danger of Profession Without Possession appeared first on Sierra Bible Church.

Matthew 24 is one of the most talked-about passages when it comes to prophecy and the end times. In this episode, Pastor Wayne takes a closer look at Jesus’ words about the destruction of the temple, “this generation,” the abomination of desolation, and the events surrounding Jerusalem’s fall in 70 AD. More than anything, this […]

The post Matthew 24 – Not One Stone Upon Another appeared first on Sierra Bible Church.