Be Gentle With One Another

Verse: Matthew 18:15-20 15 “If your brother or sister sins, go and point out their fault, just between the two of you. If they listen to you, you have won them over.16 But if they will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established...

Taxes are Stupid and I Don’t Respect Them

Verse: Matthew 17:24-27 After Jesus and his disciples arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma temple tax came to Peter and asked, “Doesn’t your teacher pay the temple tax?” “Yes, he does,” he replied. When Peter came into the house, Jesus was the first...

Don’t Walk Close to the Snake!

Verse: Matthew 18:6-9 6 “If anyone causes one of these little ones—those who believe in me—to stumble, it would be better for them to have a large millstone hung around their neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea. 7 Woe to the world because of the things...

True Greatness

Verse: Matthew 18:1-5 “At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, ‘Who then is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?’ He called a little child to him, and placed the child among them. And he said: ‘Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little...

Evil Thoughts

VERSE: Matthew 15:10-20 Jesus called the crowd to him and said, “Listen and understand.  11 What goes into a man’s mouth does not make him ‘unclean,’ but what comes out of his mouth, that is what makes him ‘unclean.’” 12 Then the disciples came to him and asked, “Do...