Posts by Keith
Like the Sun – 24 March 2019
We are learning together about following Jesus by carefully studying His theological biography entitled “The Gospel of Matthew.” Matthew has just told us that Jesus expects to suffer. That He is going to HAVE TO suffer. He said, “he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests and…
Read MoreTake Up His Cross – 17 March 2019
The Gospel of Matthew is a theological biography. And the key question of any biography is WHO, right? For the last several months, we’ve said, “In the Gospel of Matthew, you’ve got to keep your eye on the ball. And the ball is the question of Jesus’ identity. Who is this Person?” We’ve seen that…
Read MoreThe Question and the Promise – 10 March 2019
The Gospel of Matthew is a theological biography. And the key question of any biography is WHO, right? For the last several months, we’ve said, “In the Gospel of Matthew, you’ve got to keep your eye on the ball. And the ball is the question of Jesus’ identity. Who is this Person?” We’ve seen that…
Read MoreThe Pharisees and Sadducees – 3 March 2019
Our sermon series is called, “Following Jesus” because that’s what we’re learning to do in the Gospel of Matthew. Matthew is a theological biography of the most compelling Person in history–the Person of Jesus Christ. And Jesus Christ has called us to follow Him and fish for more followers. In today’s passage we are encouraged…
Read MoreGreat Faith in a Great God – 24 February 2019
Our sermon series is called, “Following Jesus” because that’s what we’re learning to do in the Gospel of Matthew. Matthew is a theological biography of the most compelling Person in history–the Person of Jesus Christ. And Jesus Christ has called us to follow Him and fish for more followers. So, in today’s passage, Jesus takes…
Read MoreWorthless Worship – 17 February 2019
Our sermon series is called, “Following Jesus” because that’s what we’re learning to do in the Gospel of Matthew. Matthew is a theological biography of the most compelling Person in history–the Person of Jesus Christ. And Jesus Christ has called us to follow Him and fish for more followers. Jesus doesn’t pull any punches in…
Read MoreThe Creator and His Creation — 10 February 2019
We take a step away from our current sermon series for some reflections on the 2019 EFCA Theology conference. God made all things good. He made all of us in His image. God will make all things new. Pastor Matt preaching on Genesis 1 and Revelation 21. Full manuscript available at Pastor Matt’s blog. You can…
Read MoreIt Is I – 3 February 2019
Our sermon series is called, “Following Jesus” because that’s what we’re learning to do in the Gospel of Matthew. Matthew is a theological biography of the most compelling Person in history–the Person of Jesus Christ. And Jesus Christ has called us to follow Him and fish for more followers. This week we look at another…
Read MoreFive Loaves, Two Fish, and Jesus – 27 January 2019
Our sermon series is called, “Following Jesus” because that’s what we’re learning to do in the Gospel of Matthew. Matthew is a theological biography of the most compelling Person in history–the Person of Jesus Christ. And Jesus Christ has called us to follow Him and fish for more followers. This week we look at a…
Read MoreLiving the Last Beatitude – 13 January 2019
Our sermon series is called, “Following Jesus” because that’s what we’re learning to do in the Gospel of Matthew. Matthew is a theological biography of the most compelling Person in history–the Person of Jesus Christ. And Jesus Christ has called us to follow Him and fish for more followers. Matthew tells us that Jesus finishes…
Read MoreThe Treasure of the Kingdom – 6 January 2019
Our sermon series is called, “Following Jesus” because that’s what we’re learning to do in the Gospel of Matthew. Matthew is a theological biography of the most compelling Person in history–the Person of Jesus Christ. And Jesus Christ has called us to follow Him and fish for more followers. In this section of Matthew, we’re…
Read MoreBaptizing the Disciples – 30 December 2018
This week we jump the very end of Matthew for a brief message on what baptism is and why we do what we do before hearing the testimonies of Keith Hurley and Dottie Isaacson. Our sermon series is titled “Following Jesus : The Gospel of Matthew” and today that is what Dottie and Keith are…
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