'The Gospel of Matthew' Tagged Posts
Being a Disciple: Putting Jesus First in Every Area of Life
Have you ever wondered what it means to be a disciple of Jesus? First, it means following Jesus. Most Christians get that part. But it also means actively seeking to put Him first in every aspect of life, which can be more challenging. Being a disciple means embodying the teachings of Jesus in our daily actions, decisions, and relationships. Let’s explore some remarkable biblical examples and provide practical ways to live out these principles today. Peter’s Trust: Embracing Faith in…
The Beatitudes as a Blueprint for Optimism: Part 2
The Beatitudes, as presented by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5:3-12, offer timeless spiritual insights and a blueprint for Christian optimism. In our world, which is often beset with challenges, injustices, and personal trials, these blessed statements remind us of the hope and promises held within the Christian faith. They guide believers on the path of righteousness, humility, mercy, and pure-heartedness, promising divine comfort, mercy, and ultimate reward in the Kingdom of Heaven. Part two of…