Making progress in what matters most.

Matthew

Jesus Never Ignored Monday’s Need to Prepare Sunday’s Sermon

January 17, 2022

Jesus never ignored Monday's need to prepare Sunday's sermon. Don't focus on future ministry so much that you miss the opportunities currently in front of you.…

Read More

What Jesus Really Came to Save You From

December 24, 2021

When it comes to Christmas, we have a lot of ways that we wish Jesus would help. But what did Jesus really come to save us from? The answer may surprise you.…

Read More

Reclaiming Your Contentment

December 15, 2021

We all know the dangers of using social media too much, but a subtle yet significant threat is how the usage attacks our contentment as we are barraged with seeing the glamorous looks and expensive items of our friends and advertisements. It’s time to go the second mile in reclaiming your contentment.…

Read More

Hopeful Help

November 18, 2021

Churches should be reliable centers for dispensing hope. In a world full of complex challenges, we must continue to help people with optimistic demeanors.…

Read More

How Should We Interpret the Gospels?

November 14, 2021

The four Gospels all tell the story of Jesus but are delivered to different audiences from different perspectives. To understand the truth contained fully within them, we must understand the context in which they were written.…

Read More

Setting Your Table

November 10, 2021

I want to reintroduce a revolutionary idea that could change your most important relationships. I want to encourage you to set the table. Gather the people closest in your life, sit down, eat a great meal, turn off the tech, and engage one another. It’s time to go the second mile in setting your table. …

Read More

Approachable Attitudes

June 15, 2021

Those who lead in the church should always strive to portray approachable attitudes as they serve the people walking through the door. People need help, and it would help if they believed you actually want to help them.…

Read More

How to Survive Life’s Storms

April 11, 2021

All of us go through storms, but only some of us make it out of them. As Jesus concluded the Sermon on the Mount, he taught his listeners how to build the types of lives that can withstand life’s storms.…

Read More

The Make-Believer

April 4, 2021

Plenty of people know religious lingo and practice helpful service, but not all have an actual relationship with Jesus. Make sure that your faith isn’t make-believe.…

Read More

Why Should Someone Get Baptized?

March 28, 2021

When we decide to follow Jesus, we venture down the narrow path, but we are not alone. Baptism is a public declaration that you belong to Christ and a community.…

Read More

The Broken Rule

March 28, 2021

Instead of treating others the way we wish to be treated, we often repay others for what they have done. The remarkable standard of the kingdom is simple, yet few will accept it.…

Read More

Your Father Isn’t Annoyed by Your Requests

March 21, 2021

Many of us are lacking certain things because we have simply refused to ask God for them. As our Father, he knows what we need and takes pleasure in giving us good gifts.…

Read More
Back Next