Sermons
Matthew 9:9–13 Authority That Calls the Unworthy
In Matthew 9:9–13, Jesus does something that shocks everyone around Him—He calls a despised tax collector named Matthew to become His disciple. Then, He sits down and shares a meal with...
Read MoreMatthew 9:1–8 The Authority to Forgive Sins
In Matthew 9:1–8, Jesus does something far greater than healing a paralyzed man. He forgives his sins.
The religious leaders immediately recognize the significance of Jesus' words. Anyone can...
Read MoreMatthew 8:28-34 The Authority Over Darkness and Rejection
What happens when Jesus confronts the darkest forces in the world?
In Matthew 8:28-34, Jesus enters Gentile territory and comes face to face with two demon-possessed men whose lives have been...
Read MoreMatthew 8:23–27 The Authority Over Nature
Storms have a way of exposing what we truly trust.
In Matthew 8:23–27, Jesus and His disciples cross the Sea of Galilee when a sudden and violent storm threatens to overwhelm their boat....
Read MoreMatthew 8:18-22 The Cost of Following Authority
What does it really mean to follow Jesus?
In this passage, Jesus turns to the crowd and says something unexpected. Instead of making discipleship sound easy or appealing, He makes it costly. A...
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