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For Children Only: Matthew 18:1-4
Throughout the gospels, Jesus often mingled with we might call “little people”—social misfits like lepers, the chronically ill, religious outsiders, tax-collectors and prostitutes, and especially children. Our world is also filled with “little people”: angry adolescents, “unwanted” babies, “old folks” crammed into nursing homes, the mentally ill (and those who love them), moral “failures,” immigrants, and the nearly invisible substrata known as the poor, or what one author calls “the bottom billion.Throughout the gospels, Jesus often mingled with we might call “little people”—social misfits like lepers, the chronically ill, religious outsiders, tax-collectors and prostitutes, and especially children. Our world is also filled with “little people”: angry adolescents, “unwanted” babies, “old folks” crammed into nursing homes, the mentally ill (and those who love them), ...Continue Reading
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Beautiful Flops: Matthew 14:22-33
R.O. Blechman is often hailed as the most famous illustrator in the world. But for every successful work, Blechman claims that most people would be shocked by his string of failures. In a series of letters to a young protégé, Blechman shares his ongoing struggle with artistic flops:
R.O. Blechman is often hailed as the most famous illustrator in the world. But for every successful work, Blechman claims that most people would be shocked by his string of failures. In a series of letters to a young protégé, Blechman shares his ongoing struggle with artistic ...Continue Reading
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Welcome to the Little Way: An Introduction to the Gospel of Matthew
We are entering a sermon series called "The Meaning Behind the Miracles" that focuses on readings from the Gospel of Matthew chapters 14-16. For the next five weeks, Resurrection's own Matt Woodley will be sharing reflections on these passages taken from his upcoming commentary on the Gospel of Matthew published with Intervarsity Press. You can also find these reflections in a booklet form here.
We are entering a sermon series called "The Meaning Behind the Miracles" that focuses on readings from the Gospel of Matthew chapters 14-16. For the next five weeks, Resurrection's own Matt Woodley will be sharing reflections on these passages taken from his upcoming commentary on the Gospel of Matthew published with Intervarsity Press. You can also find these reflections in a booklet form ...Continue Reading
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