Sermons on Matthew (Page 7)

Sermons on Matthew (Page 7)

Matthew 14:1-12: On a Platter

The death of John the Baptist is a tragedy that can be hard to comprehend. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley explains what we can draw from this account and apply to our lives now. Matthew 14:1-12

Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43: The Parable of the Weeds

Judgment is not something about which we normally like to think, but the Bible is clear that there will be aa final judgment of mankind. In this week’s passage, Pastor Scott Gourley talks about The Parable of the Weeds, in which Jesus explains what judgment awaits and the hope we have as Christians. Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43

Matthew 13:1-23: To Bear and Yield Fruit

We as Christians tend to think we understand the Parable of the Sower, but is there more to this story than meets the eye? This week, Pastor Scott Gourley takes a look at this well known parable and shows us what we may have missed. Matthew 13:1-23

Matthew 12:22-37: Stop Resisting the Holy Spirit

Blasphemy if the Holy Spirit is a hard concept to understand, but it is one that Jesus lays out to us in the Gospel of Matthew. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley explains just what this difficult passage means. Matthew 12:22-37

Matthew 12:1-21: Lord of the Sabbath, Lord of All

The Pharisees had created a large list of rules for people to follow on the Sabbath. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley not only shows how they were in the wrong for doing this, but he shows how we still do it today, and how Jesus is Lord over it all. Matthew 12:1-21

Matthew 11:25-30: By Grace Alone, Through Faith Alone

As Christians, we know we are saved by Grace through Faith, but what does that really mean. As we continue through the book of Matthew, Pastor Scott Gourley breaks down what Jesus had to say in this particular passage on this subject. Matthew 11:25-30

Matthew 11:1-24: When Expectations Begin to Overshadow God’s Reality

John the Baptist had doubts about who Jesus was while he was in prison. Jesus answered him by pointing him back to Scripture to get his expectations set right. In this week’s sermon, Pastor Scott Gourley shares how our expectations often get in the way of what God is doing and what we can do about that. Matthew 11:1-24

Matthew 10:34-42: The Gospel Is a Sword

We tend to think Jesus came to bring peace to all the Earth, but that is not what Jesus taught about Himself. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley examines when Jesus meant when He said he did not come to bring peace but a sword. Matthew 10:34-42