Sermons on Matthew
A Disciple Worships Through Scripture
A DISCIPLE WORSHIPS THROUGH SCRIPTURE Matthew 3:1-4:22 Deuteronomy 4, 5, 6 Worshipping through scripture is more than receiving instruction; it is an invitation to participate with God in the big story he has written. Continuing the series: BEING A DISCIPLE – Surprised by Joy Subseries: “A Disciple Worships” and “A Disciple Worships thru Scripture” 3-8-26 Notes – Through Scripture
A Disciple Worships Through Submission, Pt. 2
A DISCIPLE WORSHIPS THROUGH SUBMISSION, Part 2 Matthew 3:16 – 4:1 Submission, as worship, is living under authority for the glory of God. SUBMISSION: Living Under Authority as Worship When we serve saints and sinners through authority and submission, we model the heart of God and He is honored. Continuing the series: BEING A DISCIPLE – Surprised by Joy Subseries: “A Disciple Worships” 2-22-26 Notes – A Disciple Worships Through Submission Part 2
A Disciple Worships Through Submission
A DISCIPLE WORSHIPS THROUGH SUBMISSION Matthew 3:16 – 4:1 Submission, as worship, is living under authority for the glory of God. Continuing the series: BEING A DISCIPLE – Surprised by Joy Subseries: “A Disciple Worships” 2-15-26 Notes – A Disciple Worships Through Submission
A Disciple Worships Through Spiritual Disciplines
A DISCIPLE WORSHIPS THROUGH SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES Matthew 4:1-11 (Deuteronomy 6 & 8) Spiritual disciplines are a means of quieting your soul so that life-draining lies may be exposed and replaced by the life-giving truth of God’s word. Continuing the series: BEING A DISCIPLE – Surprised by Joy Subseries: “A Disciple Worships” 2-8-26 Notes – A Disciple Worships Through Disiciplines Also referenced today: Sermon Series: “It Is Written” World Magazine Article Social media post by Speaker Mike Johnson
A Disciple Worships Through Giving Financially
A DISCIPLE WORSHIPS THROUGH GIVING FINANCIALLY Matthew 2:7-11 (Exodus 25; 32; 35; 38:25) When we give for the right reason, the measure of our gift will match: then God’s purpose for our giving will be accomplished. Continuing the series: BEING A DISCIPLE – Surprised by Joy Subseries: “A Disciple Worships” 2-1-26 Notes – A Disciple Worships Through Giving
The Son of God
The SON of GOD The Pleasure of Love Mathew 1:18-23; 3:13-17 The fullest pleasure in love is found in self-giving, not self-seeking. Self-giving is central to the nature of God; It pleases Him to see this characteristic displayed in His Son and in us. Continuing the series: BEING A DISCIPLE – Surprised by Joy Concluding the sub-series: “Who Is Jesus? 1-18-26 Notes – The Son of God Referenced today: The Nicene Creed
The Son of Man
The SON of MAN The Holiness of God Mathew 16:13-28 The promised “Son of Man” is the one whose assignment is to restore humanity to Holiness. Continuing the series: BEING A DISCIPLE – Surprised by Joy Continuing the sub-series: “Who Is Jesus? 1-11-26 Notes – The Son of Man
The Son of David
Advent 2025: WHO IS JESUS? The SON of DAVID The Majesty of Grace Mathew 1:17 Tracing the theme of the Son of David in the Bible is like connecting the dots to reveal a portrait of God’s majestic grace inviting us to reign with Him in life and in eternity. Continuing the series: BEING A DISCIPLE – Surprised by Joy Continuing the sub-series: “Who Is Jesus? 12-21-25 Notes – The Son of David Also referenced today: Connecting the Biblical Dots with…
The Son of Joseph
Advent 2025 WHO IS JESUS? Matthew 1-3 The SON of JOSEPH When God became a human, He turned a spotlight on the unique dignity of humanity in all of its expressions and stages; and He initiated the next and most important phase of his strategic plan to restore that dignity which was lost. Continuing the series: BEING A DISCIPLE – Surprised by Joy Beginning a new sub-series: “Who Is Jesus? 11-30-25 Notes – The Son of Joseph
A Disciple Is…
BEING A DISCIPLE Surprised by Joy A DISCIPLE IS . . . Introduction Matthew 28 (Psalm 16) This is the beginning of a new sermon series: Being a Disciple 9-21-25 Notes – A Disciple Is… Matthew 28
The Call
Matthew 9:9-13
Why Are We Here?
Matthew 28:18-20