Calling: You Don’t Need a Résumé, You Need a Sender
Read: Matthew 10:1–4 Look at who Jesus hands His authority to in Matthew 10: fishermen, a despised tax collector, a political zealot from...
Compassion: Do You See People, or Just Problems?
Read: Matthew 9:35–38 Before Jesus sends anyone anywhere in Ch 10 of Matthew, He looks in Matthew Ch 9 at the multitudes gathered. He...
Who Do You See?
Matthew 9:27–34 Two blind men followed Jesus, crying out for mercy. Before healing them, Jesus asked one question: “Do you believe...
While You Wait
Matthew 9:18–19, 23–26 Jairus came to Jesus in the worst moment of his life. His daughter was dying, and he — a respected synagogue...
Reaching for the Hem
Matthew 9:20–22 For twelve years, a bleeding woman had lived on the outside of everything — outside the temple, outside polite company,...
New Wine, New Life
Matthew 9:16–17 Jesus was asked a simple religious question: why don’t Your disciples fast like everyone else’s? Jesus...
The Booth Left Empty
Matthew 9:9 Matthew was at work when Jesus found him. Not praying in the temple, not searching for meaning; instead, he was collecting...
Your Greatest Need
A Summary of Matthew 8:18–9:8 Jesus returns to Capernaum. A paralysed man is brought to Him, carried by friends because he cannot come...
Everyone. Except Jesus.
Matthew 8:28–34 The storm is over. The disciples have seen Jesus command creation. Now the boat reaches the other side of the lake, in...