The Gospel According to Matthew
Scripture Text: Matthew 19:1-9 What God Has Joined Together (MP3) What God Has Joined Together (Sermon Text) Introduction Three weeks ago, we looked at God’s design for human relationships, primarily marriage. God saw that it was not good for man to be alone, therefore, He made a another person who was suitable for him. We …
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Scripture Text: Matthew 28:16-20 What On Earth Am I Doing? (MP3) What On Earth Am I Doing? (Sermon Text) Introduction What on earth am I doing? Have you ever asked that question? Usually we will ask that question when we realize we are doing something that is not good or something that might hurt us. …
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Scripture Text: Matthew 9:35-38 Praying for the Harvest (MP3) Praying for the Harvest (Sermon Text) Introduction Two weeks ago, we looked at the Lord’s Prayer as an example for how we should pray. Last week, we looked at one of Jesus’ parables that explained how fervently we ought to pray, never giving up. Today, we …
Scripture Text: Matthew 6:9-13 How Shall We Pray? (MP3) How Shall We Pray? (Sermon Text) Introduction The time of the year is Lent, a time of preparation for Easter. To prepare us to celebrate Resurrection Sunday, I thought we could spend some time learning about prayer so that we can draw closer to God and …
Scripture Text: Matthew 22:1-14 Are You Invited to the Wedding Feast? (MP3) Are You Invited to the Wedding Feast? (Sermon Text) Introduction As we wind down our look at the Parables of Jesus, we come to a time in the year that we celebrate thanksgiving to God. It is not that we give thanks to …
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Scripture Text: Matthew 18:21-35 Lord, How Often? (MP3) Lord, How Often? (Sermon Text) Introduction Are there things you love to receive but do not like to give away as much? For instance, when I was growing up, I loved to get the last piece of friend chicken my mother cooked. When my brother was around, …
Scripture Text: Matthew 25:13-30 Are You Hiding the Master's Stuff (MP3) Are You Hiding the Master's Stuff (Sermon Text) Introduction Are you hiding the master’s stuff? You may think to yourself, “I don’t think so.” If I were to say that the master is God and His stuff is anything that He has given you, …
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Laborers in God’s Vineyard Scripture Text: Matthew 20:1-16 Laborers in God’s Vineyard (MP3) Laborers in God’s Vineyard (Sermon Text) Introduction This is Labor Day weekend. It is typically a time for families and friends to get together to enjoy food, fun and football. It is also a holiday that is observed to celebrate those who …
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The Wheat and the Weeds Scripture Text: Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 The Wheat and the Weeds (MP3) The Wheat and the Weeds (Sermon Text) Introduction How do you respond to the presence of evil in the world? Do you sometime wonder where is God when bad things happen? We certainly cannot deny that evil exists. A …
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Jesus’ Great Commission Scripture Text: Matthew 28:16-20 Jesus' Great Commission (Audio) Jesus' Great Commission (PDF) Introduction Last week we celebrated the resurrection of Jesus Christ, when our Lord and Savior rose from the grave after being put to death for the sins of the world. Right after the resurrection, Jesus spent forty days with His …
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