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Matthew 20 | Kingdom Now: Gifts vs. Rewards
In this message, Pastor Karl continues the "Kingdom Now" series with a study through Matthew 20, unpacking Jesus's Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard. Building on...
Matthew 19:1-30 | Kingdom Now: Hardness of Heart
In this message, Pastor Karl walks through Matthew 19, where the Pharisees approach Jesus with pointed questions about divorce — testing him against the competing rabb...
Matthew 18:21-35 | Kingdom Now: Forgiveness That Sets You Free
How many times should we forgive someone who has wronged us? In this message, Pastor Karl explores Jesus' powerful teaching in Matthew 18:21–35, revealing that forgive...
Matthew 18:7-20 | Kingdom Now: The Wandering Sheep
In this episode of Kingdom Now, Pastor Karl continues the verse-by-verse study through Matthew 18, picking up where Jeff Stemple left off. Building on the disciples' q...
Matthew 18:1-6 | Kingdom Now: Who's the Greatest? (with Jeff Stemple)
Who's the greatest? It's a question we ask about quarterbacks, pitchers, and point guards—but Jesus' disciples asked it about the Kingdom of Heaven, and His answer fli...
Matthew 17:5-27 | Kingdom Now: The Way of the Cross
In Matthew 17, Pastor Karl traces three big ideas through one of the most pivotal chapters in the Gospel of Matthew — from the Transfiguration to a failed exorcism to ...
Matthew 16:21-17:8 | Kingdom Now: Listen to Him (with Jeff Stemple)
What happens when following Jesus doesn't look like what you signed up for? In this message, guest speaker Jeff Stemple picks up where last week's sermon left off — ri...
Matthew 16:5-28 | Kingdom Now: The Price of Discipleship
In this message from Matthew 16, Pastor Karl unpacks what it truly means to be a disciple of Jesus. This chapter marks a turning point in the Gospel of Matthew — Jesus...
Matthew 15:29-16:4 | Kingdom Now: The Prerequisites of Grace
In this message from Matthew 15:29–16:4, Pastor Karl examines two very different groups of people who come to Jesus — and what their approach reveals about how we rece...
Matthew 15:1-28 | Kingdom Now: Dirty Hands, Empty Hands
In Matthew 15, Pastor Karl walks through two encounters that reveal how Jesus responds to very different kinds of people. The first is a confrontation with the Pharise...
Matthew 14:22-33 | Kingdom Now: The Invitation (with Jeff Stemple)
What do you do when the storms of life hit? Our instinct is to hunker down, strain at the oars, and just try to survive. But what if the storm isn't just an obstacle —...
Matthew 14:1-21 | Kingdom Now: Two Tables, Two Kingdoms
In this message from Matthew 14, Pastor Karl explores two seemingly separate events — the beheading of John the Baptist and the feeding of the five thousand — and reve...
Matthew 13:44-58 | Kingdom Now: The Hidden Treasure, The Pearl & The Net
In this concluding message of Matthew 13, Pastor Karl unpacks the final three parables of Jesus — the Hidden Treasure, the Pearl of Great Price, and the Net — and chal...
Matthew 13:31-33 | Kingdom Now: The Mustard Seed & The Leaven
In this message, Pastor Karl digs into the third and fourth parables of Matthew 13 — the Mustard Seed and the Leaven — and recovers an interpretation that the earliest...
Matthew 13:36-43 | Kingdom Now: The Weeds and the Wheat (with David White)
What do you do when the world around you feels messy, broken, and out of control? In this week's message, guest speaker David White walks us through one of Jesus's mos...
Matthew 13:1-23 | Kingdom Now: The Sower
In this episode, Pastor Karl opens Matthew 13 — a chapter packed with seven parables — by laying the groundwork for what parables are and why Jesus used them. A parabl...
Matthew 12:40-50 | Kingdom Now: Clean Isn't Enough
In this message, Pastor Karl wraps up the church's three-week study of Matthew 12 — what he calls the hinge point of Jesus's ministry and of all human history. Drawing...
Matthew 12 | The Journey To Easter: God's Verdict (Easter Sunday)
This Easter, Pastor Karl takes an unconventional approach — rather than turning to a traditional resurrection passage, he stays in the church's ongoing study of Matthe...
Matthew 12 | The Journey To Easter: The Hinge Point
In this Palm Sunday message, Pastor Karl walks through Matthew 12 — not the triumphal entry itself, but the pivotal chapter that sets it all in motion. This is the fir...
Matthew 11:20-30 | The Journey To Easter: Indifference Is Not Neutrality
In this message, Pastor Karl tackles one of the more challenging passages in Matthew's Gospel — a section most preachers skip, especially leading up to Easter. Working...
