| October 22, 2023 - Jesus Has Finished His Work on Earth, and Sends His Disciples Out in the Great Commission (Matthew 28:16-20) |
| October 15, 2023 - Jesus’s Redemptive Work Continues in His Resurrection (Matthew 27:57-28:15) |
| October 8, 2023 - The Continuation of the Crucifixion Account Gloriously Portrays Elements of the Way God Saves in Jesus (Matthew 27:45-56) |
| October 1, 2023 - The Account of Jesus’s Suffering, as We Walk Through It and Ponder It, Compels Us to Glory in Him (Matthew 27:27-44) |
| September 24, 2023 - Jesus Is Tried Before Pilate and Is Officially Condemned to Be Crucified, and This Is Stirring (Matthew 27:1-26) |
| September 17, 2023 - Every Contrast and Irony in Jesus’s Trial and Peter’s Denial Magnifies Jesus’s Glory (Matthew 26:57-75) |
| September 10, 2023 - The Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus Portrays Everyone Else’s Desperation, But His Faithfulness and Grace (Matthew 26:47-56) |
| September 3, 2023 - The Son of God Triumphs in the Garden (Matthew 26:36-46) |
| August 27, 2023 - Jesus’s Prediction of the Disciples’ Falling Away and Peter’s Denial Reminds Us of Our Own Desperate Need for His Grace (Matthew 26:30-35) |
| August 20, 2023 - A Meal With Great Meaning Speaks to Us Now (Matthew 26:17-29) |
| August 13, 2023 - An Act of Worship and Love Stands Out Among Proceedings and Participants (Matthew 26:1-16) |
| August 6, 2023 - Jesus’s Life Has Happened, Now His Death and Resurrection Will Happen, for Our Salvation! (Matthew 26:1-2) |
| July 30, 2023 - Faith-enabled, Gospel-reflecting Mercy Marks Jesus’s Sheep (Matthew 25:31-46) |
| July 23, 2023 - We Are Called to Be Faithful With What Our Master Has Entrusted to Us (Matthew 25:14-30) |
| July 16, 2023 - Readiness for the Return of the Bridegroom Marks Believers (Matthew 25:1-13) |
| July 9, 2023 - The Reality of Jesus’s Return Continues to Shape Our Lives Now (Matthew 24:32-51) |
| June 25, 2023 - Jesus’s Return and the Events Preceding It Impact Us Now (Matthew 24:15-31) |
| June 18, 2023 - Opposition to the Kingdom Characterizes the End of the Age (Matthew 24:9-14) |
| June 11, 2023 - Signs of the End of the Age Draw Our Hearts to Jesus (Matthew 24:1-8) |
| June 4, 2023 - The Judge of Those Who Reject God and His Messengers Is Also the Compassionate Savior (Matthew 23:37-39) |
| May 28, 2023 - The Seventh Woe Jesus Pronounces Is Filled With Condemnation, but Also Gospel Hope (Matthew 23:29-36) |
| May 21, 2023 - Jesus’s Pronouncement of Woes Upon the Scribes and Pharisees Condemns Them and Compels Us (Matthew 23:13-28) |
| May 14, 2023 - The Scribes and Pharisees Serve As a Warning Against Self-righteousness and Pride and a Call to Humility (Matthew 23:1-12) |
| May 7, 2023 - David’s “Son” Is David’s Lord, and This Stops the Leaders, But Captivates Our Hearts (Matthew 22:41-46) |
| April 30, 2023 - Are the Commands to Love God and Our Neighbor Compelling or Oppressive? (Matthew 22:34-40) |
| April 23, 2023 - Jesus’s Disputes With Israel’s Leaders Are Meaningful for Us (Matthew 22:15-46) |
| April 16, 2023 - Jesus’s Identification of Participants in His Kingdom Is Either Frightening or Encouraging (Matthew 21:23-44) |
| March 5, 2023 - Jesus’s Pronouncements of Judgment on Israel Are Significant in Pointing to His Gospel Purpose (Matthew 21:12-22) |
| February 26, 2023 - The Glory and Implications of Jesus’s Triumphal Entry Are Compelling (Matthew 21:1-11) |
| February 19, 2023 - Jesus’s Healing of Two Blind Man Is a Pivotal Demonstration of His Authority and Compassion (Matthew 20:29-34) |
| February 12, 2023 - Jesus’s Servanthood and Death Is the Basis and Enablement for How We View Honor (Matthew 20:20-28) |
| February 5, 2023 - Jesus’s Third Prediction of His Death and Resurrection Fixes Our Attention on Its Centrality (Matthew 20:17-19) |
| January 29, 2023 - All Workers and Work in the Kingdom Are in Equal Reception of Sovereign Grace (Matthew 20:1-16) |
| January 22, 2023 - Jesus Challenges Our Perspectives With Riches, Regeneration, and Reward (Matthew 19:23-30) |
| January 15, 2023 - Jesus’s Strategy to Reveal the Rich Young Ruler’s Heart Is Beneficial and Essential for the Hearts of Believers (Matthew 19:16-22) |
| January 8, 2023 - A Man’s Love of Possessions Keeps Him From Trusting and Following Jesus, and This Speaks to Us All (Matthew 19:16-22) |
| December 4, 2022 - Children, and Being Like Children, Are Very Important to Jesus, and This Should Matter to Us (Matthew 19:13-15) |
| November 27, 2022 - Jesus Connects God’s Design in Marriage to Divorce and Singleness (Matthew 19:1-12; 7-12) |
| November 20, 2022 - Jesus Magnifies the Significance of Marriage (Matthew 19:1-12) |
| November 13, 2022 - The Gospel Informs and Enables Our Willingness and Ability to Continue to Forgive (Matthew 18:21-35) |
| November 6, 2022 - If We Submit to Jesus’s Church Discipline Commands, and Trust Him, Jesus Promises Heaven’s Help (Matthew 18:15-20) |
| October 30, 2022 - Jesus’s Commands About Church Discipline Are Hard, But Right and Good (Matthew 18:15-20) |
| October 23, 2022 - We Must Actively Love and Care for Other Believers, and the Basis of This Is God’s Active Love for Us (Matthew 18:10-14) |
| October 16, 2022 - Those Who Would Be Great in Jesus’s Kingdom Must Become Like Children and Pursue Holiness (Matthew 18:1-9) |
| October 9, 2022 - Let Us Rest, Trust, and Rejoice in the Sovereign Purpose and Power of Jesus. (Matthew 17:22-27) |
| October 2, 2022 - Jesus Provides Hope for the Desperate and Suffering Who Believe (Matthew 17:14-20) |
| September 18, 2022 - Jesus’s Atoning Work Is Central and Compelling (Matthew 16:21-28) |
| September 4, 2022 - The Foundation, Success, and Authority of Jesus’s Church Is Sure and Significant (Matthew 16:18-20) |
| August 28, 2022 - There Is Ultimate Significance in Jesus Being Acknowledged as the Christ, the Son of the Living God (Matthew 16:13-17) |
| August 21, 2022 - Those Who Think They Can See Are Blind, But Those With Faith Can See (Matthew 16:1-12) |
| August 14, 2022 - Jesus Is the Great Rescuer and Sustainer for Those Who Desperately Need Him (Matthew 15:29-39) |
| August 7, 2022 - Jesus’s Interaction With the Canaanite Woman Says Much About Him, Gentiles, and Believers (Matthew 15:21-28) |
| July 24, 2022 - The Basic Reality of a Changed Heart and Its Nature Is Always of Utmost Importance (Matthew 15:10-20) |
| July 17, 2022 - Scripture Alone Is Our Heart-shaping Authority in What We Believe, How We Act, and How We Worship (Matthew 15:1-9) |
| July 10, 2022 - Jesus Walks on the Water, Rescues, and Calms the Storm for Those of Little Faith (Matthew 14:22-36) |
| July 3, 2022 - Jesus Is Our Great Miraculous Provider (Matthew 14:13-20) |
| June 26, 2022 - A Troubling Portrayal of Unbelief and Evil Points to Essential Principles for Those in the Kingdom (Matthew 14:1-13) |
| June 19, 2022 - Nazareth’s Familiarity With Jesus and Refusal to Believe in Him Is Important for Us (Matthew 13:53-58) |
| June 12, 2022 - The Worth of Apprehending the Kingdom Is Immeasurably Profound (Matthew 13:44-52) |
| June 5, 2022 - There Are Profound and Eternal Differences Between the Kingdom and Its Participants and Those Outside (Matthew 13:24-43) |
| May 29, 2022 - When the Gospel Truly Takes Hold, We Bear Fruit (Matthew 13:1-23) |
| May 22, 2022 - Jesus’s Parables Are for Designed for Those Who by Grace Have Ears to Hear to Comprehend His Kingdom (Matthew 13:1-17) |
| May 15, 2022 - The Pharisees’ Condemnation Reveals the Depths of the Value of Jesus, Who Makes Us Family (Matthew 12:38-50) |
| May 8, 2022 - Who We Are on the Inside Will Be Evident on the Outside (Matthew 12:33-37) |
| May 1, 2022 - In the Power of the Spirit of God, and in Establishing His Kingdom, Jesus Destroys the Works of Satan (Matthew 12:22-32) |
| April 24, 2022 - The Chosen and Beloved Servant Has Come to Give Us Mercy (Matthew 12:14-21) |
| April 3, 2022 - The Lord of the Sabbath Is Our Lord and Sabbath (Matthew 11:28-12:14) |
| March 27, 2022 - Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath (Matthew 11:28-12:14) |
| March 20, 2022 - Rather Than Being Condemned, by God’s Sovereign Grace, We Find Our Rest in Jesus (Matthew 11:20-30) |
| March 13, 2022 - Those With Ears to Hear Embrace the Sobering and Joyful Elements God Reveals in the Gospel (Matthew 11:15-19) |
| March 6, 2022 - John the Baptist Was Great, But the One to Whom He Pointed Is Greater (Matthew 11:7-15) |
| February 27, 2022 - Jesus Reassures the One Who Is Struggling With Doubt (Matthew 11:1-6) |
| February 20, 2022 - There Is Great Reward in Receiving What and Whom God Sends (Matthew 10:40-42) |
| February 6, 2022 - Jesus Is Worth Our Undivided Love and Sacrifice, and in Him We Find Everything (Matthew 10:37-39) |
| January 30, 2022 - Jesus’s Exclusive Demands and Claims Are Rooted in His Surpassing Worth (Matthew 10:32-39) |
| January 23, 2022 - We Have No Reason to Fear in Our Mission, and in the World’s Hatred, For God Perfectly Cares for Us (Matthew 10:24-31) |
| January 16, 2022 - Those Whom Jesus Sends Will Be Persecuted, Yet Sustained, for the Sake of His Name (Matthew 10:16-23) |
| January 9, 2022 - Jesus’s Instructions for the Disciples’ Mission to Israel Informs Our Mission (Matthew 10:5-15) |
| January 2, 2022 - The Lord of the Harvest Sends Out His Messengers (Matthew 9:36-10:4) |
| December 12, 2021 - The Compassion of the King Compels Kingdom Expansion (Matthew 9:35-38) |
| December 5, 2021 - Participants in Jesus’s Kingdom Were Blind, But Now See (Matthew 9:27-34) |
| November 28, 2021 - Jesus Is Our Hope in Life and Death (Matthew 9:18-26) |
| November 21, 2021 - Jesus, the Bridegroom, Has Come to Bring New Wine, So This Informs Our Feasting and Fasting (Matthew 9:14-17) |
| November 14, 2021 - Jesus Calls and Welcomes Sinners (Matthew 9:9-13) |
| November 7, 2021 - Jesus Has Authority to Forgive Sins (Matthew 9:1-8) |
| October 17, 2021 - Jesus the Son of God’s Authority Extends to the Spiritual Realm, and He Frees the Oppressed (Matthew 8:28-34) |
| October 10, 2021 - We Can Trust Jesus in Any Storm (Matthew 8:23-27) |
| October 3, 2021 - Jesus Demonstrates the Cost and Reward of Following Him (Matthew 8:18-22) |
| September 26, 2021 - Jesus Takes Our Sickness and Sin (Matthew 8:14-17) |
| September 19, 2021 - Jesus Possesses Authority to Rescue and Heal Outsiders Who Trust Him (Matthew 8:5-13) |
| September 5, 2021 - Jesus Demonstrates His Authority Over Sickness as He Cleanses the Unclean (Matthew 8:1-4) |
| August 29, 2021 - Jesus Ends the Sermon on the Mount With a Clear and Sober, Yet Hopeful, Dividing Line (Matthew 7:13-29) |
| August 22, 2021 - The Basis of Treating Others in a Nonjudgmental Yet Discerning Way is God’s Enabling (Matthew 7:7-12) |
| August 15, 2021 - Kingdom Participants Must Simultaneously Guard Against Judgmentalism and Lack of Discernment (Matthew 7:1-6) |
| August 8, 2021 - We Have Every Reason to Not Be Anxious, But Trust God and Seek His Kingdom (Matthew 6:25-34) |
| August 1, 2021 - What We Value the Most Determines How and Where We Lay Up Treasures (Matthew 6:19-24) |
| July 25, 2021 - The Rest of the Lord’s Prayer Is About How Much We Need God, and This Is Good Matthew 6:11-15 |
| July 18, 2021 - The Lord’s Prayer Reflects Hearts That Long for the Glory of God to Be Realized (Matthew 6:9-15) |
| July 4, 2021 - Let Our Righteous Deeds Be Done With the Right Motivation (Matthew 6:1-8; 16-18) |
| June 27, 2021 - An Inner Exceeding Righteousness Continues to Obey the Heart of the Law in Love (Matthew 5:33-48) |
| June 20, 2021 - An Inner Exceeding Righteousness Obeys the Heart of the Law in Love (Matthew 5:20-32) |
| June 13, 2021 - Jesus Fulfills the Law, and Demands and Gives an Exceeding and Inward Righteousness (Matthew 5:17-20) |
| June 6, 2021 - As Salt and Light, We Are Compelling Witnesses of the Realities of the Kingdom and Its King (Matthew 5:13-16) |
| May 30, 2021 - The Blessed Will Be Persecuted… And Blessed (Matthew 5:10-12) |
| May 16, 2021 - The Beatitudes Portray the Blessedness of Following Jesus in His Already-But-Not-Yet Kingdom (Part 2) (Matthew 5:1-12) |
| May 9, 2021 - The Beatitudes Portray the Blessedness of Following Jesus in His Already-But-Not-Yet Kingdom (Part 1) (Matthew 5:1-12) |
| May 2, 2021 - The Beginning of Jesus’s Ministry Pictures the Establishment of His Kingdom (Matthew 4:12-25) |
| April 18, 2021 - Jesus’s Victory Over Satan in the Wilderness Is Our Victory (Matthew 4:1-11) |
| March 28, 2021 - Jesus’s Baptism Reveals Both His Glory and Our Participation in Him (Matthew 3:13-17) |
| March 21, 2021 - There Are Crucial and Eternal Differences Between the “Baptisms” of the Self-Righteous and the Repentant (Matthew 3:7-12) |
| March 14, 2021 - John the Baptist’s Purpose, Message and Actions Point to Jesus as Savior and King (Matthew 3:1-6) |
| March 7, 2021 - Jesus Provides a Better Exodus, End to Exile, and Rejected Branch to the Nations (Matthew 2:13-23) |
| February 28, 2021 - There Is Compelling Magnitude in All That Is Involved in Journeying to See Jesus (Matthew 2:1-12) |
| February 21, 2021 - The Good News of Jesus’s Birth Is Comprehensively Relevant (Matthew 1:18-25) |
| February 14, 2021 - Jesus’s Genealogy Confirms That He Is the Promised King of God’s People and Savior of All Peoples (Matthew 1:2-17) |
| February 7, 2021 - Jesus Is the Promised King of God’s People and Savior of All Peoples (Matthew 1:1) |
| January 31, 2021 - The King Has Come, He Has Established His Kingdom, and We Are Participants in It (Introduction to Matthew) |