Beyond the Pulpit

Matthew 24:15-28 “(The reader should understand this.)” Matthew 24:14b, CEB. Signs. We see them every day. All...

Hebrews 13:1-8 “Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some have unwittingly entertained angels.”...

Matthew 23:13-36 Christianity is not a destination. What it means to be a real Christian is often defined in two...

Matthew 23:1-12 We begin a new section of Jesus’ last sermon often called the Judgment Discourse. It contains...

Matthew 22:41-46 I remember vividly my first days in seminary. Sitting in class with colleagues, fellow pastors,...

 Matthew 22:34-40 The religious leaders didn’t really want to know Jesus’ answer because they were curious. Rather...

Matthew 22:1-14 The first time I wore jeans on a Sunday Morning (it was an illustration in the sermon) didn’t go...

Matthew 21:28-46 You’ve likely heard the quote, “the road to hell is paved with good intentions.” It is likely an...

Matthew 25:31-46 “All the nations will be gathered in front of him.” Matthew 25:32a, CEB I love the resolution of a...

Matthew 20:20-34 “Whoever wants to be first among you will be your slave—” Matthew 20:27 CEB “You can become...