Matthew conveniently groups together several of the famous parables of Jesus into one chapter. The parable of the sower is presented by Jesus as an introduction to the other parables and his use of them. Join us as we explore this important teaching method of our Lord!

In today’s passage Jesus interacts with various expressions of unbelief in order to caution us against them. When confronted with the words and works of Jesus, we are called to answer the question: who is Jesus? Our answer will determine both our lives and our destiny.

In a world oppressed by the devil and rife with his destructive handiwork… Jesus came to destroy the works of the devil. In his announcement of the Kingdom of God having come, Jesus was heralding a new age in which his people, empowered by the Holy Spirit, would “plunder” the kingdom of the evil one. Join us as we explore what this means for us!