The Authority of Jesus Pastor David Poland | March 3, 2019 March 3 Bulletin/Notes LISTEN: .mp3 WATCH: YouTube And when Jesus finished these sayings, the crowds were astonished at his teaching, for he was teaching them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes. Matthew 7:28-29 The Wise and The Foolish Man Pastor David Poland | February 24, 2019 February 24 Bulletin/Notes LISTEN: .mp3 WATCH: YouTube “Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock. And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand. And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell, and great was the fall of it.” Matthew 7:24-27 Tough Pill to Swallow Pastor David Poland | February 17, 2019 February 17 Bulletin/Notes LISTEN: .mp3 WATCH: YouTube “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. On that day many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?’ And then will I declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.’ Matthew 7:21-23 What Sharp Teeth They Have Pastor David Poland | February 10, 2019 February 10 Bulletin/Notes LISTEN: .mp3 WATCH: YouTube Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves Matthew 7:15 A Tale of Two Roads Pastor David Poland | February 3, 2019 February 3 Bulletin/Notes LISTEN: .mp3 WATCH: YouTube Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few. Matthew 7:13-14 The Golden Rule Pastor David Poland | January 27, 2019 January 27 Bulletin/Notes LISTEN: .mp3 WATCH: YouTube So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. Matthew 7:7-12 Ask, Seek, Knock Pastor David Poland | January 20, 2019 January 20 Bulletin/Notes LISTEN: .mp3 WATCH: YouTube “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened. Or which one of you, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a serpent? If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him! “So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. Matthew 7:7-12 Judgmentally Judging Judges Pastor David Poland | January 13, 2019 January 13 Bulletin/Notes LISTEN: .mp3 WATCH: YouTube Judge not, that you be not judged. For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you. Why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye? Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ when there is the log in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the speck out of your brother's eye. Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you. Matthew 7:1-6 The Antidote to Worry Pastor David Poland | January 6, 2019 January 6 Bulletin/Notes LISTEN: .mp3 WATCH: YouTube Therefore, I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing? Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they? And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life? And why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin, yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these