Love Your Enemies

Matthew 5:43-48

June 5, 2022 • Jonathan Knighton • Matthew 5:43–48

Loving our enemies is a central idea to the Kingdom of heaven ethic that Jesus calls his followers into. How do we do it, though? What does it look like to be living, walking, breathing examples of God’s grace and love?

Is Getting Even Right?

May 29, 2022 • Sean Gasperetti • Matthew 5:38–42

The question we're aiming to answer this week: "When someone wrongs you, do have the right to get even?" When a conflict goes too far, when someone crosses a boundary or pushes your buttons, when you feel insulted by another person - do you have the right to get even? Let's see what Jesus has to say in Matthew 5:38-42.

Tell The Truth

May 22, 2022 • Sean Gasperetti • Matthew 5:33–37

In our culture, we have a massive shortage of truth-tellers. We crave honesty and are desperate for the truth. Unfortunately, honest people are honestly hard to come by. How can we, as Christians, be people of integrity, people who speak the truth? Let's learn from the words of Jesus in Matthew 5:33-37.

Lust, Divorce, and Redemption

May 15, 2022 • Sean Gasperetti • Matthew 5:27–32

Conquering sin in our lives is challenging. Lust is a snare. Divorce is devastating. These aren't easy issues to deal with. However, the consequences of allowing sin to persist are worse for us and for those involved. How do we bring our sin into the light and flee from it as we run towards Jesus?