Don’t Worry!
Biblical hope can encourage us, despite the reality of suffering in our lives
When life is good, trusting God doesn’t require much effort. But when life gets tough, maintaining our faith in God’s goodness is much more difficult.
Discover the love and care behind Jesus’ words “Do not worry.”
In Matthew chapter 6, Jesus tells us not to worry about what we will eat or the clothes we will wear. But what about the trials that go beyond our basic needs?
Let’s look to James chapter 2 for guidance on responding to pain with compassion
When a friend or loved one is going through intense grief it can be difficult to find the right words to say, and the best time to say them.
An up-close perspective on Matthew 6 to better understand Jesus’ message
Many of us have heard the Sermon on the Mount preached from the pulpit, but what would it have been like to hear that powerful message from Jesus Himself? Let's put ourselves into that first-century audience to better understand Jesus’ message.
Let’s look at Paul’s life for encouragement on finding peace in the midst of suffering
Just because we follow Christ doesn’t mean we’re exempt from pain, grief, or hardships. For proof, just ask the apostle Paul!
Let’s take a closer look at Matthew chapter 6 to see the right ways, and wrong ways, to apply this passage
In His Sermon on the Mount, Jesus promised to supply all of our needs. But what about our wants? Are they part of the agreement as well?
Discover Jesus’ teaching on worry, and how it relates to our day-to-day living
Can worrying make you taller? How about add another year to your life? Sounds pretty silly, right? Let's study Matthew chapter 6, verse 27, to understand Jesus’ teaching on worry, and how it relates to our height, our lifespan, and our day-to-day living.
Discover the importance of setting our sights on God’s kingdom
When we’re driving on the highway, we need to keep our eyes on the road ahead. So, as we journey through life, and steer around worries and anxieties, where should our focus be?
Learn how to respond in faith in times of adversity
Whether it’s the loss of a job or a crushing diagnosis, bad news comes to both Christians and non-Christians alike. Yet, followers of Christ are called to respond to difficulties, well, differently.
What are the boundaries of God’s promise to supply?
Are there limits to God’s provision? The answer may surprise you! Let's turn once again to Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount.
A timely lesson on priorities from the Sermon on the Mount
Every day we juggle the responsibilities of work, church, family, and friends. And at times, it’s difficult to know how best to prioritize! Let's explore Jesus’ charge to “seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness.”
What it means to represent Christ to the world
To be an effective representative of God’s kingdom we need to understand God’s values and priorities! Practical application from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount.
