Matthew 5:5 Meekness is not a virtue that our culture often values. However, Jesus teaches us that it is something we should all strive for. The Lord not only helps us grow into meek followers of Christ, but He also shows us the greatest example of meekness – Christ’s humility on the Cross (Philippians 2). […]

Matthew 5:4 Mourning is not a typical topic in our culture. We tend to avoid mourning or do our best to get through our grief. But there is something more to it, something that makes the phrase “good mourning” give us pause. Jesus tells us that those who mourn (both over personal loss and the […]

Matthew 5:1-3 Welcome to The Beatitudes! This is what the beginning section of Matthew 5 is commonly referred to. We are excited to dive deeper into each of these verses! Our first stop is in Matthew 5:3: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Listener, if you are in […]

Matthew 4:23-25 At Calvary Summitview, we are committed to expositional preaching. This means that we will go through every verse of whatever part of the Bible we are currently studying together. This means that even the seemingly minor story of Jesus’ fame growing in Matthew 4:23-25 is important to our hearing of God’s Word! In […]