Jesus brings in strong language to challenge our normal thinking of who to favor and who to stay away from. He states, "Be children of your Heavenly Father," by Praying…
What does it mean to bless and receive a blessing? Jesus gives a surprising assessment of who is blessed in Matthew 5. Understanding the reasons for these upside down values…
Jesus challenged the mindset of the elite by teaching that adultery takes place in our thoughts and is not just a detrimental physical activity. The ramifications of this teaching are…
Jesus addresses the subject of murder with the deep conviction of anger and wrong thoughts. When we think wrongly regarding one another we then are breaking this commandment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FQYExGS0E4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FQYExGS0E4
As believers we need to ask ourselves the questions: Are we distasteful or tasteful to others? Also, are we light to others? Do these answers illuminate Jesus or ourselves? Pastor…
This second message on Blessed are the Peacemakers uses the eternal setting of Psalm 2 to suggest some practical steps when making peace. Established in the verse is the blessing…
Bible Text: Matthew 5:9; Psalm 2 | Preacher: Dale Rintelman | Series: Jesus' Teachings | Psalm 2 gives a framework for us to understand the complexity of human rule and…
Bible Text: Mt 5:8; Mt 18:15-35 | Preacher: Dale Rintelman | Series: Jesus' Teachings | Using the parable of the unforgiving servant we see the need to be freed from…
Bible Text: Mt 5:8; Mt 18:1-14 | Preacher: Dale Rintelman | Series: Jesus' Teachings | Seeing God is an impression marked into our soul. The Matthew 18 passage reveals an…