Mind Your Motives
Bulletin Scripture “Mind your Motives” by Interim Pastor Tim Morphew Something about Jesus drew people to him. He came back from 40 days of testing in the wilderness and “began to proclaim, ‘Repent for the kingdom of God is at hand!’ ” [4:17] And (Mt. 4:23-25) Jesus [went around], teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming…
Jesus on Revenge and Enemies
Bulletin Scripture “Jesus on Revenge and Enemies” by Interim Pastor Tim Morphew Why, do you suppose, did Jesus attract crowds so quickly? What was it about Jesus that drew people to him? We don’t really know how quickly they were drawn to him, but it seems to happen pretty fast the way Matthew tells it….
Keep a Close Watch
Bulletin Scripture “Keep a Close Watch” by Interim Pastor Tim Morphew According to Luke and Matthew, as soon as Jesus “went public”, as soon as he began preaching and teaching that the Kingdom of God was on its way, he started attracting crowds… (Mt. 4:24-25) “…his fame spread throughout all Syria, and they brought to…
Anger Therapy
Bulletin Scripture “Anger Therapy” by Interim Pastor Tim Morphew We call him Savior, Master, Teacher, Christ… And we take his words as “gospel.” – The most authoritative teachings in scripture. How many of us have a Bible that puts what Jesus said in red print?? Why? Because we believe Jesus to be the Son of…
True Righteousness
Bulletin Scripture “True Righteousness” by Interim Pastor Tim Morphew Everywhere he went Jesus proclaimed the good news that the Kingdom of God was near! Everywhere he went, Jesus cured the disease and sickness of those who came to him. Everywhere Jesus went, “great crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, & from beyond…