Tales from the Kingdom Trail: “Soul Soil”

Tales from the Kingdom Trail “Soul Soil” Matthew 13:1-23 In this first “Tale from the Kingdom Trail” we talked about the importance of cultivating a rich, bold and stout “Soul Soil” that can understand and then live out Jesus’ teaching.  Access the Study Guide Here: “Soul Soil” Study Guide

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Going His Way: “We Are Family”

Going His Way We Are Family Matthew 12:46-50 This week, Jesus has some controversial things to say about the natural family and its relationship to the family of God.  To explore more, see the Study Guide here: We Are Family Study Guide

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Going His Way: “Big Turns”

  Going His Way “Big Turns”  Matthew 11:28-30 This week we discuss when God calls us to make big changes in our lives with Patrick Senense and Whitney Gibbs. 

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Going His Way; “Play His Way”

Going His Way “Play His Way” Matthew 11:16-24 Every generation has a defining feature, but there is one trait that is common to all. How can every generation become more of a “Jesus Generation”, and can it start with you?     Find the Study Guide here: Play His Way_Study Guide

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Going His Way – “Stand Up, Speak Up, Own Up”

“Stand Up, Speak Up, Own Up”  Matthew 10:16-33  It isn’t every day that going what seems to be the wrong way can turn out to be the right thing to do, but it can happen when we are going Jesus’ way.  When we need to go against the flow because...

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Miracle Mile: “Compatible”

Miracle Mile: “Compatible”  Matthew 9:14-26 What we wear or what we do can sometimes be inappropriate for our surroundings. In the same way, our thoughts, beliefs and our approach to life can be incompatible with the presence of Jesus in our hearts. What is compatible with Jesus? Think hope, confidence...

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Miracle Mile: “Paralyzing Past”

Miracle Mile:  “Paralyzed Past” Matthew 9:1-13 This week  on the road with Jesus, a man is  offered an unexpected but welcome miracle with a message: there is more than one way to be paralyzed, and a surefire way to be free. Find the Study Guide here: Miracle Mile_ Paralyzing Past Study...

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Miracle Mile: “The Need That Binds”

Miracle Mile:  “The Need that Binds” Matthew 8:10-12 How can we be more like Jesus? When it comes to differences of race, class, culture and creed we can make sure that the only difference that makes a difference to Him, makes a difference to us.     See the Study Guide...

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Miracle Mile: “Speed of Life”

Miracle Mile: “Speed of Life” Matthew 8:1-4 Jesus wasa master of the miraculous: spectacular, effective,  immediate miracles. But do miracles only come in a flash, at the speed of light? Or can they also unfold incrementally, slowly–at the speed of life?   See the Study Guide here: “Speed of Life” Study Guide

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Home Bound: “Eureka!”

Home Bound:  “Eureka!” Matthew 6:19-21 Where do you place your trust? On what do you ultimately depend?  Whatever it is,  Jesus says we will treasure it most and hold onto it the tightest. If this is true, should we not trust and treasure the one thing that is eternal? Should...

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