Main point: Christ’s salvation ministry to the entire world is previewed as a Gentile woman from Tyre comes to saving faith in the Lord Jesus.

Main point: Jesus explains that the heart of the human problem is the problem of the sinful human heart. Only Christ can cleanse your sinful heart.

Main point: Jesus confronts legalistic adherence to human tradition and reveals our need for internal saving faith in Him.

Main point: Christ’s private intercession and powerful intervention transforms the disciples’ hearts from fear to faith in the Son of God.

Main point: With creative power and compassionate provision, Jesus meets the needs of those who follow Him.

Main point: The path of true discipleship is one of self-denial and sacrificial submission to Christ.

Main point: Jesus sends His disciples into ministry and provides a plan for us to follow.

Main point: The response of Christ’s hometown demonstrates the deadly nature of unbelief so that you will examine your own heart for true faith and you will be prepared for rejection when you minister to others.