Matthew 11: Walking with Jesus in the Gospels
"An Easy Yoke" Matthew 11:28-30 are easily some of my favorite verses in the gospels. The invitation to cast off burdens and find true...
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Pastor Mike Allen
- Oct 18, 2021
- 3 min
Matthew 10: Walking with Jesus in the Gospels
Not an Easy Road: I understand, in theory, that God does not promise that my life will be easy. There is no guarantee that ministry will...
Pastor Mike Allen
- Oct 11, 2021
- 3 min
Matthew 9: Walking with Jesus in the Gospels
Calling all Sinners: Dane Ortlund describes Jesus’ heart for sinners, “What was His first impulse when He came across prostitutes and...
Pastor Mike Allen
- Sep 20, 2021
- 3 min
Matthew 8: Walking with Jesus in the Gospels
Great Faith and Little Faith. In full disclosure, I am writing about faith, but not because of my own faith. I write about faith because...
Pastor Mike Allen
- Sep 13, 2021
- 3 min
Matthew 7: Walking with Jesus in the Gospels
Obedience. Jesus wraps up His famous Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 7 and it is the conclusion that catches me by surprise more than...
Pastor Mike Allen
- Aug 27, 2021
- 5 min
Matthew 6: Walking with Jesus in the Gospels
Dependence. This morning I read an excerpt from Paul David Tripp’s book, A Quest for More. The excerpt indicated that Satan tempted Adam...
Pastor Mike Allen
- Jul 27, 2021
- 4 min
Matthew 5: Walking with Jesus in the Gospels
Blessing: A common theme for all mankind is the endless pursuit of joy and satisfaction. We might succinctly state it as a search for...
Pastor Mike Allen
- Jul 15, 2021
- 4 min
Matthew 4: Walking with Jesus in the Gospels
Temptation. The temptation of Jesus recorded in Matthew 4 provides one of the clearest indicators of His humanity. He took on flesh at...
Pastor Mike Allen
- Jul 14, 2021
- 3 min
Matthew 3: Walking with Jesus in the Gospels
Preparation. One of my favorite Christmas passages is found in Galatians 4:4. The Amplified Bible says, “But when (in God’s plan) the...
Pastor Mike Allen
- Jul 8, 2021
- 4 min
Matthew 2: Walking with Jesus in the Gospels
Refugee: A refugee is one who has been forced to flee their country of origin or place of birth due to persecution or threat. In Matthew...
Pastor Mike Allen
- Jul 7, 2021
- 3 min
Matthew 1: Walking with Jesus in the Gospels
Unexpected: Jesus’ coming was anticipated and prophesied, but at the same time how and when He would come was unexpected. Most were...
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