Relationship and Genuine FaithProper 17A | Matthew 16:21-28 In one of the most shocking moments in the gospels, Jesus turns to Peter, the one he just said was the rock, the cornerstone, the very foundation of the project to come, that Peter, and says “Get behind me, Satan!” And if …
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A Word: Signs and Sons
becoming people of trust and hopeProper 16A | Matthew 16:13-20 What do you think this is: information gathering or a pop quiz? Jesus asks the disciples a couple of simple questions about who the people say he is and who the disciples say he is. Simple because they are pretty straightforward for …
A Word: Live. Die. Live.
Like Peter, we think protecting the Messiah is a good thing. The right thing. Instead, Jesus tells us all to face death. Knowing hope through transformationProper 17A | Matthew 16:21-28 How empty was Peter’s proclamation just moments ago. For us, it was a week ago. For them, it was …
