Posts by Stephen Weaver (Page 2)

Character in the Christmas story

This Sunday, we continue our look at a couple of Christmas messages from the early part of Matthew’s gospel.  This week we look at chapter 1 verses 18-25.  Here Matthew now begins to tell us who his entire gospel will be about: Jesus.  This One, Jesus, will save His people from their sin, and he…

Jesus, King of Kings

This Sunday, we continue taking a break from our series on the sermon on the mount in the gospel of Matthew and look at a couple of Christmas messages from the earlier part of Matthew.  We go to the beginning of this gospel, and look at, this week, chapter 1 verses 1-17.  Here Matthew begins…

A Very Important Choice

This Sunday, we will take a break from our series on the sermon on the mount in the gospel of Matthew,and look at another passage before we do a pair of Christmas messages in the month of December.  So, I thought we would look at, and consider one of my favorite passages of scripture where…

Lord, Teach Us to Pray Part 2

This Sunday, we continue our series in chapter 6 of Matthew as we study the Sermon on the Mount studying verses 5-15.  In this passage, we look a second time at this text where Jesus continues His teaching on kingdom living, and dealing with questions on life and Christian issues of that day.  Here Jesus…

Lord, Teach Us to Pray (part 1)

This Sunday, our series continues on the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew’s gospel.  We are now continuing in chapter 6 and are studying verses 5-15.  In this passage, Jesus continues His teaching on kingdom living, and dealing with questions on life and Christian issues of that day.  Here Jesus tells these Jewish believers in…