Parables of the Kingdom

Scripture Text: Matthew 13:1-17

In Matthew 13 Jesus says that it has been given to his followers to know the secrets of the Kingdom.  In this series we will be sitting at the feet of our Rabbi Jesus as He unveils for us the secrets of the Kingdom of God hidden since the creation of the world.

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Parable of the Wheat and the Tares

Scripture Text: Matthew 13:24-30,36-43

In this message we will be looking at the Parable of the Wheat and the Tares in our continuing study of the Kingdom Parables of Matthew 13.  It's a parable about how the Kingdom of God is both HERE NOW... but also NOT YET fully.  In other words, it's about the war.

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Parable of the Mustard Seed and Yeast

Scripture Text: Matthew 13:31-35

In this message we welcome our special guest speaker, Paul Gossman, director of World Mission Prayer League (the mission agency that Pat Lelvis had served with).  Paul will be continuing our series in the Kingdom Parables of Matthew 13 as well as giving us a great spotlight on what God is up to in our world and how we can be a part of it!

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Parable of the Treasure and the Pearl

Scripture Text: Matthew 13:44-46

How can something be totally free and yet still cost something... cost everything?  That's one question we will be asking in this message as we at the parable of the treasure hidden in a field and the parable of the pearl of great value in Matthew 13.

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Parable of the Net

Scripture Text: Matthew 13:47-52

This Sunday is Palm Sunday.  It's also called Passion Sunday because it marks the beginning of Christ's week of passioniate suffering for us.  Why has Jesus come to this point?  Why is he here?  What motivated him to come to Jersualem knowing it would end in his death five days later?  We learn of his motivation in the last of the seven parables of Matthew 13.

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