Sermon Series

Building A Life: Meditations in Matthew

How do we build a truly great life? What makes life enjoyable and valuable, contributing to the common good? In the conclusion of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus compared a person’s life to building a home, highlighting the importance of a strong foundation. To make our lives indestructible and capable of withstanding life’s storms, it’s crucial to build them on the rock-solid foundation of his word. This series explores Jesus’ words in Matthew’s Gospel, guiding us in building truly great lives.

Matthew 22:34-40
What’s most important in life and in faith? When religious leaders attempted to trap Jesus in his words, he answered their question in way that silenced his critics and has informed and inspired people ever since.
October 20, 2024
Leo Schuster
Matthew 25:31-46
Maintaining perspective is so difficult. Just getting through the day can seem like a major accomplishment. But a healthy perspective gives us a vantage point that’s essential to living a life that prioritizes what’s truly important.
October 13, 2024
Leo Schuster
Matthew 23:1-12
The writer Simone Weil defines humility as “attentive patience.” How do we become people who practice what we preach, so attuned to others’ needs that we discover lives of uncommon purpose?
October 6, 2024
Clint Wilson
Matthew 20:1-16
Jesus teaches not only that the gospel is for everyone, but also that it is for every moment of our lives. We are never so late, or so lost, that the hope of Christ cannot find us and fill us with a life-changing gratitude.
September 29, 2024
Clint Wilson
Matthew 18:21-35
Healthy relationships are key to building a great life. So how do we deal with the pain often experienced there? What role is forgiveness supposed to play? How do we do that authentically when it’s especially difficult for us?
September 22, 2024
Leo Schuster
Matthew 12:1-14
How do we avoid burnout and find true rest amidst the exhaustion and stress of modern life?
September 15, 2024
Leo Schuster
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