Wk 8: Manipulating Truth

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Wk 8: Manipulating Truth

Matthew 5:33-37

June 13, 2021 • Frank Ares

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Let your yes be yes and your no be no! Our need to "put a spin" on something comes from a deep desire for control. Jesus calls us to be honest and transparent by simply saying yes or no. There is no need for manipulation or "spin" in God's kingdom.

Wk 19: Living the Sermon on the Mount

September 5, 2021 • Peter Pera • Matthew 7:21–28

As we wrap up our study in the sermon on the mount Jesus is describing the results of a life on the wide and narrow road. Our obedience to His words is what determines whether we have built our house on the rock or the sand.

Wk 18: The Fruit of Character

August 29, 2021 • Peter Pera • Matthew 7:15–23

Pastor Peter Pera teaches us how to discern false prophets and calls out the modern church in America. Good fruit is not found in a successful ministry, good fruit is found in someone's character. A lack of character is too common in our society today and the effects of bad character is a line of hurt people.

Wk 17: The Narrow Way

August 22, 2021 • Frank Ares • Matthew 7:13–14

Pastor Frank shares his personal struggle with walking the wide path that leads to destruction and teaches why we should always choose the narrow way because it will always lead to life.