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Welcome to the Upside-Down Kingdom | The Gospels | Matthew 5:1–12 Sep 22, 2026

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What does it look like to live in Jesus's kingdom? Why does Jesus call the humble, grieving, merciful, and persecuted blessed? And what if the life you're looking for looks very different from what the world promises? In Matthew 5:1-12, Jesus introduces the upside-down kingdom of God through the Beatitudes and describes the life of those who already belong to his kingdom.

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Passage: Matthew 5:1–12

Why Did Jesus Heal People? | The Gospels | Matthew 4:23–25 Sep 21, 2026

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Why did Jesus perform so many miracles? What were his healings actually showing us? And why were desperate, hurting people the ones flocking to him? In today’s episode, Keith explores how Matthew 4:23–25 shows that Jesus’s miracles were a glimpse of what the world looks like when God takes the throne—and a promise of the complete restoration still to come.

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Passage: Matthew 4:23–25

Let the Adventure Begin! | The Gospels | Matthew 4:18–22 Sep 18, 2026

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What would you leave behind if Jesus said, “Follow me”? Are comfort and control keeping you from saying yes? What could you become if you let Jesus remake you? In today’s episode, Jeff shares how Matthew 4:18–22 shows Jesus calling Peter, Andrew, James, and John into an unexpected adventure, and how his invitation to follow is still changing ordinary people today.

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Passage: Matthew 4:18–22

Do You Need a Pilgrimage? | The Gospels | Matthew 4:12–17 Sep 17, 2026

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Can traveling somewhere actually help us encounter God? What would it look like to step away from ordinary life and seek him? Could you use a change of place to create space for God? In today’s episode, Patrick shares how Matthew 4:12–17 reveals Jesus bringing God’s kingdom near and shows us how intentionally stepping away from the ordinary can create space to seek God by grace.

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Passage: Matthew 4:12–17

When Temptation Comes | The Gospels | Matthew 4:1–11 Sep 16, 2026

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What do you do when temptation comes? How do you stand firm when compromise feels easier? Where do you look when you’ve already failed? In today’s episode, Jensen shares how Matthew 4:1–11 shows that Jesus stood firm against temptation and did for us what we could never do for ourselves.

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Passage: Matthew 4:1–11

The Cure for Self-Absorption | The Gospels | Matthew 3:13–16 Sep 15, 2026

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Why are we so focused on ourselves? What happens when humility turns into doubt? How do we stop measuring ourselves and start looking at Jesus? In today’s episode, Tanya explores how Matthew 3:13–16 reveals that the cure for self-absorption isn’t thinking less of yourself; it’s thinking more about Jesus and trusting his power at work in you.

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Passage: Matthew 3:13–16

Is Your Repentance Real? | The Gospels | Matthew 3:1–12 Sep 14, 2026

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What does real repentance look like? How do you know if your sorrow is genuine? And what happens when you stop looking at yourself and start looking to Jesus? In today’s episode, Keith explores John the Baptist’s call to “produce fruit in keeping with repentance” and shares how God’s kindness leads us out of shame and toward real change.

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Passage: Matthew 3:1–12

Can Life Grow From the Rubble? | The Gospels | Matthew 2:19–23 Sep 11, 2026

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What can possibly grow out of the rubble of tragedy? Why does Matthew emphasize Jesus’ unlikely hometown of Nazareth? How does a seemingly insignificant place point to the kind of King Jesus came to be? In today’s episode, Jeff shares how Matthew 2:19–23 connects Jesus to the Old Testament promise of a branch growing from a lifeless stump—and how Jesus brings life where we least expect it.

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Passage: Matthew 2:19–23

What Are the Odds Jesus Is the Messiah? | The Gospels | Matthew 2:13–18 Sep 10, 2026

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How could Jesus fulfill Old Testament passages that weren’t originally written as predictions? What does it actually mean for Jesus to “fulfill” Scripture? And how does the whole story of the Old Testament point us to him? In today’s episode, Patrick explores how Matthew 2:13–18 shows that Jesus fulfills Scripture not only through prophecy, but through the patterns and stories of the Old Testament, revealing him as the true and better Israel.

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Passage: Matthew 2:13–18

The King Who Brings Outsiders In | The Gospels | Matthew 2:1-12 Sep 09, 2026

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What happens when the King you’re looking for isn’t the King you expected? Why were the Magi moved to worship while Herod felt threatened? What do you do when you see the signs pointing to Jesus? In today’s episode, Jensen explores how Matthew 2:1-12 reveals Jesus as the promised King who came to draw outsiders in, and invites us to seek, surrender, and worship him.

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Passage: Matthew 2:1-12

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