In today’s passage Jesus famously tells his disciples that “all authority in heaven and on earth” has been given to him. What does he mean, why was this authority given to him, and what does it mean for our lives now? Join us as we explore the cosmic implications of Christ’s resurrection!

In today’s passage Jesus concludes the Sermon on the Mount with a call to choose the narrow gate rather than the broad road. God has always called for a response on the part of the people, and mere sentimental affection for Jesus, or lip service to him is sufficient: it is the doers of his word that will be rewarded in the end. Join us as we explore the words of our Lord!

Sandwiched between our Lord’s famous teaching about judging others and his famous utterance of the “Golden Rule” we find a section on prayer.What is the relationship of prayer to these two other topics? Join us as we explore how the godward life of prayer orients and shapes our treatment of others!

Please join us as we receive a message from our guest speaker, Rev. Ken Thurman.

Loyalty and Trust. These two traits are expressed by our attitudes and behaviors when multiple and competing interests are present. Join us as we consider the words of Jesus and prayerfully consider the question, “Do I trust God to be and do all that he has said he will?”

No one likes a faker, a hypocrite who pretends to be something they’re not. In today’s passage Jesus takes on the issue of religious and devotional hypocrisy and continues his call to a higher standard of righteousness, one that is rightly motivated in its acts of devotion. Join us!

In today’s passage we are presented with six illustrative examples of how mere conformity to the “letter of the law” enabled followers to believe they were righteous, when in fact, their hearts were nowhere near God. Jesus shows us that while the “letter of the law” is important, it is only the beginning of what God’s law requires, which is absolute perfection.

In today’s passage we are presented with six illustrative examples of how mere conformity to the “letter of the law” enabled followers to believe they were righteous, when in fact, their hearts were nowhere near God. Jesus shows us that while the “letter of the law” is important, it is only the beginning of what God’s law requires, which is absolute perfection.

"What is the relationship with Jesus (and the New Testament) to that of the Old Testament?” This is a question that has been asked since, well, the ministry of Jesus! Join us as we hear from Jesus himself about how he and his ministry relate to the Old Testament.

The Beatitudes are the introductory remarks of the Sermon on the Mount. In these verses we learn both what true blessedness is and the kind of person who is blessed by God. Join us as we explore these important words to gain a better understanding of what our Lord would have us be!