Episodes
Sunday Mar 14, 2021
Sunday Mar 07, 2021
88 - Investing in God's gifts
Sunday Mar 07, 2021
Sunday Mar 07, 2021
Matthew 25:14-30 - Steve Hope
- Entrusted with resources (vv14-18)
- Called to account (vv19-27)
- Facing the judgement (vv28-30)
Sunday Feb 28, 2021
87 - Be prepared to wait
Sunday Feb 28, 2021
Sunday Feb 28, 2021
Matthew 25:1-13 - Steve Hope
- The wise are prepared for delay (v1-4)
- The bridegroom's coming is delayed (v5-7)
- The foolish are unprepared for delay (v8-13)
Sunday Feb 21, 2021
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
85 - What you need to know about the future - Part 2
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
Matthew 24:1-35 - Steve Hope
Tell us about the future (v1-3)...
- Know what's normal (v4-14)
- Know what's coming (v15-31)
- Know what's true (v32-35)
Monday Feb 08, 2021
84 - What you need to know about the future
Monday Feb 08, 2021
Monday Feb 08, 2021
Matthew 24:1-35 - Steve Hope
Tell us about the future (v1-3)...
- Know what's normal (v4-14)
- False messiahs (v4-5)
- War/Conflict (v6-7a)
- Famine and Earthquakes (v7b)
- Persecution of the Church (v9)
- Apostasy (v10-12)
- God's people will persevere (v13)
- God's gospel will progress (v14)
Monday Feb 01, 2021
83 - Jesus the Judge
Monday Feb 01, 2021
Monday Feb 01, 2021
Matthew 23v13-39 - Steve Hope
- The Judge brings charges (v13-32)
- The Judge brings condemnation (v33-36)
- The Judge shows compassion (v37-39)
Sunday Jan 24, 2021
82 - Jesus the Judge - Part 1
Sunday Jan 24, 2021
Sunday Jan 24, 2021
Matthew 23:13-39 - Steve Hope
The Judge brings Charges
- Charge #1 (v13-15)
- Mask - Evangelists
- Reality - Close the door to heaven and open the door to Hell
- Charge #2 (v16-24)
- Mask - Guides to the people
- Reality - Blind Fools
- Charge #3 (v25-28)
- Mask - Externally Clean
- Reality - Internally Filthy
- Charge #4 (v29-32)
- Mask - Honouring God's Messengers
- Reality - Murdering God's Messiah
Sunday Jan 17, 2021
81 - Hypocrisy vs Humility
Sunday Jan 17, 2021
Sunday Jan 17, 2021
Matthew 23:1-12 - Steve Hope
- Jesus exposes hypocritical religion (v1-7)
- "..they do not practice what they preach" (v3-4)
- "..everything they do is done for people to see" (v5-7)
- Jesus exalts humble servanthood (v8-12)
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
80 - The Identity of the Messiah
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
Matthew 22:41-46 - Steve Hope
- The most important question (v41-42a)
- Part of the answer: The Davidic King (v42b)
- The rest of the answer: The Divine King (v43-45)
- The most inappropriate response (v46)
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
79 - Total Love
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
Matthew 22:34-40 - Steve Hope
- Love God with all of yourself (v34-37)
- Love your neighbour as yourself (v39)
- Total love fulfils God's Word (v40)
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
78 - Incredible Resurrection
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
Matthew 22:23-33 - Steve Hope
- Sadducees: The Resurrection is ridiculous (vv23-28)
- Jesus: "You do not know the scriptures or the power of God" (v29-33)
- The Power of God (v30)
- The Scriptures (v31-32)