Jesus Gives Sight to the Blind - Pastor Tom Loghry

In Matthew 20:29-34, Jesus encounters two blind men who recognize him as the Son of David and plead for him to heal them.

Thomas LoghryAugust 15, 2022jesus, two blind men, bartimaeus, contradiction, error, mercy, healing, faith

Servants are the Greatest in God's Kingdom - Pastor Tom Loghry

In Matthew 20:17-28, Jesus prepares his disciples for the fate which awaits him in Jerusalem and corrects their understanding of what it means to be great in God's Kingdom.

Thomas LoghryAugust 8, 2022James and John, zebedee, mother, servant, jerusalem, crucified, Gentiles

Don't Be Envious of God's Generosity

In Matthew 20:1-16, Jesus tells the parable of a vineyard owner who repeatedly goes to market to hire workers. By the end of the parable, Jesus has driven home what he means when he says the "last shall be first."

Thomas LoghryAugust 1, 2022vineyard, owner, workers, last shall be first, denarius, envious

Follow Jesus and Leave Everything Behind - Pastor Tom Loghry

In Matthew 19:13-30, Jesus reveals that God's Kingdom belongs to those who are like little children and has an encounter with a man who wants eternal life but clings to his wealth.

Thomas LoghryJuly 25, 2022little children, rich young ruler, eternal life, only God is good

What Does Jesus Say About Divorce? - Pastor Tom Loghry

In Matthew 19:1-12, Jesus responds to the question of the Pharisees as to whether man can divorce his wife for any reason.

Thomas LoghryJuly 19, 2022divorce, remarriage, celibacy, adultery, certificate, Matthew 19:1-12, pharisees, one flesh

Forgive as You've been Forgiven - Pastor Tom Loghry

n Matthew 18:21-35, Jesus teaches his disciples the lengths to which they must go in showing mercy to those who have sinned against them.

Thomas LoghryJuly 13, 2022Jesus, forgiveness, peter, repentance, forgive, mercy, seventy seven times, seventy times seven, jailers, 10, 10000, king, parable

Leaning on the Body of Christ - Deacon John Lotter

Deacon John Lotter surveys the New Testament, reminding us of the love and care that God offers us through the Church.

Thomas LoghryJuly 6, 2022love, strength, body of Christ, Colossians 1, Ephesians 3:13, 1 Thessalonians 3

How to Confront Sin in Each Other's Lives - Pastor Tom Loghry

In Matthew 18:15-20, Jesus instructs his disciples to confront sins in each other's lives and how to go about it.

Thomas LoghryJune 27, 2022Jesus, point out, fault, privately, one or two, the church, pagan, tax collector

Don't Despise the "Little Ones" - Pastor Tom Loghry

In Matthew 18:6-9, Jesus issues the warning that those who lead his disciples astray will face judgment, and that anyone who doesn't cut off those things leading them to sin will face the same consequence.

Thomas LoghryJune 20, 2022Jesus, little ones, sheep, 99, one, angels

The Reality of Judgment - Pastor Tom Loghry

In Matthew 18:6-9, Jesus issues the warning that those who lead his disciples astray will face judgment, and that anyone who doesn't cut off those things leading them to sin will face the same consequence.

Thomas LoghryJune 6, 2022Jesus, little ones, millstone, depths of the sea, cut off, hell, eye, foot, hand

How to Become Great - Pastor Tom Loghry

In Matthew 18:1-5, Jesus explains to the disciples how they can be great in God's Kingdom.

Thomas LoghryJune 1, 2022Jesus, child, greatest, least, low position, humility

The Truth and Avoiding Offense - Pastor Tom Loghry

In Matthew 17:24-27, Jesus is confronted with a request to pay the temple tax - his response reveals more about his identity and a thought provoking example for us today.

Thomas LoghryMay 23, 2022Jesus, drachma, temple tax, coin, fish, offense, exempt

Power & Danger - Rev. Erik Reynolds

In Matthew 17:14-23, Jesus reminds his disciples that if they just have faith in him they will be enabled to do all he has called them to do.

Thomas LoghryMay 16, 2022Jesus, boy, demon, cast out, disciples, faith, mustard seed, mountain

Listen to Jesus - Pastor Tom Loghry

In Matthew 17:1-13, Jesus takes Peter, James, and John to the top of a high mountain. There he is transfigured and the disciples see more clearly who he is and how they should respond to him.

Thomas LoghryMay 11, 2022Jesus, peter, transfiguration, listen to him, james, john, moses, elijah

Mission Impossible - Rev. Erik Reynolds

Rev. Erik Reynolds takes us to Acts 1:1-8 to help us examine our life's mission.

Thomas LoghryMay 3, 2022life, mission, purpose, Acts, ascension, Gospel, witness

The Bucket or the Cross - Pastor Tom Loghry

In Matthew 16:21-28, Peter's concerns blind him from seeing the place of the cross in God's plan for Jesus. In turn, Jesus reminds his disciples of the costs and rewards of following him.

Thomas LoghryApril 25, 2022Jesus, cross, deny, behind me satan, peter, gain the whole world, lose your soul, reward, not taste death

The Divine Conspiracy- Pastor Tom Loghry

In Matthew 16:21-22, Jesus tells his disciples that he will suffer, die, and be raised on the third day. Peter is incredulous. Following Jesus’s example of pointing to Old Testament prophecies regarding the events of his death and resurrection, Pastor Tom lays out the divine conspiracy for the salvation of mankind as it is revealed in Scripture.

Thomas LoghryApril 18, 2022Jesus, messiah, suffer, die, Isaiah 53, Emmaus, according to the Scriptures, conspiracy, resurrection, easter

Jesus, Peter, and the Church - Pastor Tom Loghry

In Matthew 16:13-20, Jesus ask his disciples "Who do you say that I am?" When Peter answers, Jesus responds by telling Peter about his own identity and the firm the foundation of the Church.

Thomas LoghryApril 11, 2022Jesus, rock, peter, church, messiah, son of the living God

Guard Against Bad Yeast - Pastor Tom Loghry

In Matthew 16:1-12, Jesus is tested by the Pharisees and Sadducees. He warns his disciples against following in their ways.