As we witness several baptisms at First Baptist today, we hope you will join us to reflect on God’s “Master Plan” for humanity and how you might be a part of what God is “up to” in the world today.
To Know Him and Make Him Known
Sermons on Matthew (Page 3)
When Jesus told his disciples to ask God to give them their “daily bread,” what was He really saying? Is it a blank check designed to insure we get whatever we want, or is it a little more narrow and focused on the mission He called them to embrace in the first part of the…
When we pray, our first instinct is to think of what we want to ask – but Jesus starts His model prayer by getting us to think about what God wants. Join us this morning as we consider how God’s prayer list ought to shape the way we pray to Him.
If we want to truly connect with God in prayer, we have to know something about who we’re talking to. Join us today as we look closely at what Jesus told us about who God is and why it’s so important for our prayer lives.
The Lord’s Model Prayer is a tool that God designed for us to use to learn how to pray properly. Like every other tool, though, it can be misused, to disastrous results. Join us today as we explore a couple of ways we should NOT use the Lord’s Model Prayer in our praying.
At first glance, the events of the first Palm Sunday are a bit strange to 21st century American eyes. Join us today as we investigate what we can learn about Jesus and His mission from the first “Palm Sunday.”
Christmas began a long time before Bethlehem, with the joys and failures, the hopes and disappointments of the Jewish people. Join us today as we look at Jesus’s genealogy in Matthew 1 to discover how the Old Testament was the ultimate “set-up” for the Christmas story.