Week 1Blessed Are YouJanuary 2, 2022The pastor opens 2022 with Jesus's Beatitudes from Matthew 5, showing how the upside-down values of God's kingdom stand against everything the world calls strength or success.
Week 2But I Say to YouJanuary 9, 2022Jesus intensifies the law's demands on murder, adultery, oaths, and retaliation, calling His followers to a righteousness rooted in the heart, not mere rule-keeping.
Week 3To Be Noticed By ThemJanuary 16, 2022Jesus calls His disciples to give, pray, and fast with pure motives, not to impress others. The pastor walks through Matthew 6 on what that looks like.
Week 4Enter Through the Narrow GateFebruary 13, 2022Jesus closes the Sermon on the Mount with hard words about judgment, false prophets, and building on solid ground. Pastor Carl walks through Matthew 7.
Week 5Where Else Would We GoFebruary 13, 2022The pastor walks through Matthew 7, the close of the Sermon on the Mount: judging others, the narrow gate, false prophets, and building your life on solid ground.
Week 6Beware the Leaven of Both SidesSeptember 18, 2022Jesus feeds thousands, warns of divisive leaven, and heals a blind man gradually. A sermon on faith, factions, and following Christ over ideology.
Week 7Nothing In My Hand I BringSeptember 18, 2022Jesus warns against the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees, a blind man receives sight in stages, and a pastor reflects on having nothing to offer but faith.
Week 8Seven Woes, a Conclusion, and a LamentNovember 26, 2023Pastor Blake walks through the seven woes of Matthew 23, tracing God's warnings across Scripture and pointing to Jesus as the only way out from under their weight.
Week 9Wonderful Words of WoeNovember 26, 2023Jesus delivers seven warnings to religious leaders in Matthew 23. The pastor unpacks how hypocrisy, hollow zeal, and missed scripture still speak to us today.
