In Matthew 12:15-21, Jesus has just withdrawn from the Pharisees after a controversy over the Sabbath. In this passage, we see his response to injustice and look forward in hope to his second coming when all injustice will be conquered. By Noel Piepgrass
In Matthew 9:27-34 Jesus heals two blind men and a deaf-mute man under demon possession. In this story we see the importance of not just faith, but our response to Jesus. By Noel Piepgrass
In Matthew 17:14-20 Jesus heals a demon-possessed man that his disciples could not heal. By Noel Piepgrass.
In Matthew 14:13-21, Jesus performs the most famous miracle of his ministry, the feeding of the 5000. In this story, Pastor Noel teaches us how Jesus work through his disciples to turn a little into a lot.
In part 3 of this final series in the book of Matthew, Jesus is betrayed by Judas and arrested. In this passage, the trial of humanity is put on display and we learn that we’ve all played a part in the death of the Christ.
In Matthew 21:12-22 we see Jesus cleanse the temple, cure the blind and the lame, and then curse a fig tree. By Noel Piepgrass
In the first part of a series on the Gifts of the Spirit, Noel takes us through several key passages in Paul’s first letter to the Corinthian churches.