Armand J. Azamar The Abomination of Desolation, the Great Tribulation and the Siege of Jerusalem/Destruction of the Temple. Includes witness of life with preaching, coming of false christs/prophets, running around to find Jesus and Jesus among us vision. Matthew 24:14-28. 24031
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The Olivet Discourse/Eschatological Disclosure. Includes the expectation of a conquering Messiah, Diaspora of the Jews, idle end-times talk vs. emphasis of the Gospel, a display of love and foreshadow of the wise virgins. Matthew 24:1-14. 24027
Pastor Mike Cepela Completing the woe to the scribes and Pharisees. The blood of the righteousness, Cain and Abel background, bad spiritual offspring, God’s warnings shrugged, the prophecy of the Diaspora/destruction of the Temple and clinging to the same/refusing change. Matthew 23:33-39; 24:1-2. 24025
Armand J. Azamar Jesus’ Eight Woes to the Pharisees and Scribes. Includes the selfish ambition of empty titles, greater condemnation/stricter judgement for leaders, converts of false evangelists, the need for self-discernment, the heart of the law, swallowing the camel and external image vs. internal heart. Matthew 23:8-33. 24023
Matt Skonicki Includes David calling his descendant Lord, who Jesus is to us, how cults form/dead JW’s Bible, woe to the Pharisees and Sadducees, the burden of prayer/worship, phylacteries defined/modern version and external show vs. internal life. Matthew 22:41-46; Matthew 23:1-7; Deuteronomy 11:18. 24020
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes a revisiting of rendering unto Caesar, a wisdom that silences, explaining the Sadducees/modern application, non-negotiable truths, believers caught up in the mortal, reciprocating God’s love and addressing Universalism. Matthew 22:17-40. 24018
Armand J. Azamar The Parable of the Wedding Feast and rendering unto Caesar what is Caesar’s. Includes the invitation to intimacy from God, reactions/rejections to the Father’s invitation, being clothed in practical righteousness and the hypocrisy regarding tax question. Matthew 22:1-22. 24016
Pastor Mike Cepela Jesus as Prince of Peace. Includes the lesson of the withered fig tree, faith as source of life, human striving vs. divine life, promise of answered prayers, false authority word, pearls before swine, the Parable of Two Sons and the hollow agreement of the second son. Matthew 21:18-32. 24010
Armand J. Azamar The triumphal entry into Jerusalem and the overturning of the moneychangers’ tables. Includes Jesus’ fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies, background on Palm Sunday, fickleness of people, hosanna defined, exploitation of Christian devotion and being a house of prayer. Matthew 21:1-17; Zechariah 9:9. 24008
Matt Skonicki Concerning the healing of the blind men on the way to Jerusalem. Includes joint trials of believers, the need for mercy, the religious response of the multitude, answered needs from Jesus, coffeehouse witness testimony and the need for individual encounters. Matthew 20:29-34; Psalm 1:37; Psalm 72:12. 24005
Armand J. Azamar Jesus speaking with the young, rich ruler and His follow-up discussion with the disciples. Includes the stronghold of riches/materialism, missing out on the coming kingdom, and misconceptions regarding Jesus the Good Teacher, the Commandments, the love of money. Matthew 19:16-30. 24000
Pastor Mike Cepela Concerning marriage, divorce and celibacy. Includes being Jesus in the moment, the potential of becoming religious, redefining Scriptures for carnality, the original intent of the Law vs. getting into the weeds, divorce counseling accounts and Jesus blesses the little children. Matthew 19:1-15. 23091
Armand J. Azamar The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant. Includes praying in agreement, prophetic word concerning outcry, numbers game in forgiveness, conditional clause of forgiveness, bitterness in the modern church, adjudication testimony and Cain/Esau connection. Matthew 18:19-35, Colossians 3:12, Matthew 6:14, Hebrews 12:15. 23089
Armand J. Azamar The Parable of the Lost Sheep. Includes three things concerning angels, the affection of the Father for backsliders and the individual, three tiers of church discipline and Christ being among His people. Matthew 18:10-20. 23087
Pastor Mike Cepela The greatest in the Kingdom of God. Includes the worldly peking order in the church, fads in the Church/celebrity Christians, coming anonymous miracles, causing little ones to stumble and amputating spiritual evil. Matthew 18:1-10; Luke 14:11. 23082
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