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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 20, 20213 min read

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

Sep 13, 20213 min read

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

Aug 27, 20215 min read

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 15, 20214 min read

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 14, 20213 min read

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 8, 20214 min read

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...

Pastor Mike Allen

Jul 7, 20213 min read