Matthew: The Gospel of Promised Blessings
Ebook
Overview
Explore the tenderness and the tensions in the teachings of Jesus.
The Gospel of Matthew portrays Jesus and his message as full of tender compassion and urgent warning. This six-part exploration of an enigmatic Gospel takes readers into the themes, topics, and tensions at the heart of Matthew’s story about the life and work of Jesus. Chapters focus on blessing and comfort, judgment and retribution, the meaning of discipleship, Jesus’ vision for the Church and world, conflicts and complaints, and how the Gospel of Matthew speaks to believers today.
The book can be read alone or used by small groups anytime throughout the year. Components include video teaching sessions featuring Matthew Skinner and a comprehensive Leader Guide.
Matthew Skinner’s approach to the Gospel of Matthew broadens the reader’s/small group’s imagination about what it means for the individual to play a part in the mercy and restoration that Jesus promises to bring to the world
Small groups come together to learn from and share with others in a focused way, and Matthew is a great resource for fostering discussion how this Gospel can be a delight or challenge to read, and even can be both at the same time
Understand the complexities and paradoxes of Matthew’s Gospel
Learn how this gospel can be applied to modern life
Matthew’s unique portrayal of Jesus
The six sessions explore specific passages and notice various themes
- Title: Matthew: The Gospel of Promised Blessings
- Author: Matthew L. Skinner
- Publisher: Abingdon Press
- Print Publication Date: 2024
- Logos Release Date: 2024
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Ebook
- ISBNs: 9781791030155, 9781791030131, 1791030130, 1791030157
- Resource ID: LLS:9781791030155
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2024-04-29T21:21:57Z