Stapleton Baptist Church
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Episodes
240 episodes
The Parable of the Weeds
Jesus shows us that the kingdom grows and good seed does take root. But, it won’t be finished until the end of the age. At the judgment, there will be a division: the wheat from the weeds, Satan’s kingdom from God’s.Don’t let the presenc...
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32:57
The Parable of the Soils
In Matthew 13:1-23 Jesus explains, in a parable, why there are such different responses to the Word. May we be those with ears to hear.
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32:22
Responding to the Call
Matthew 12:38-50 presents us with three inadequate responses to Jesus' call. The proper response is to do the will of the Father.
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30:04
The Heart of Christ
Matthew 12:15-21 connects the ministry of Jesus to the prophecy of Isaiah 42, showing the manner in which Jesus operated and the heart he shows to weary sinners.
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29:19
Lord of the Sabbath
Matthew 12:1-14 brings us an encounter between Jesus and the Pharisees. This passage teaches us that Jesus is greater than the temple and greater than the Sabbath.
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31:46
Woe to the Unrepentant, Rest for the Weary
Matthew 11:20-30 brings us two side-by-side passages highlighting the need to respond properly to the message of the Kingdom. Those who fail to repent will face severe judgment. But those who receive the Kingdom will find rest for their souls.
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About John the Baptist
Matthew 11:1-19 brings a fascinating teaching from Jesus about John the Baptist, the kingdom, and how people have received the message.
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The True Cost of Discipleship
Matthew 10:34-42 brings us challenging words from Jesus making it clear that following him could cost you everything. But in the end, those who lose their life will find it for all of eternity.
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30:36
Fear of God vs. Fear of Man
Matthew 10:16-33 brings us a stark warning from Jesus about what his disciples can expect as they seek to make disciples and proclaim the kingdom. There will be hardship and difficulty, yet we are commanded to not fear man.
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Calling & Sending
Matthew 10:1-15 brings us the "limited commission" as Jesus sends out his disciples to do and say what he has already done and said. From this we learn that to be called by Jesus is to be sent by Jesus.
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Teaching, Proclaiming, and Healing
Matthew 9:18-38 brings us the last group of miracles and a summary paragraph on the work of Jesus at that point in time. From it we learn both what Jesus was doing and the heart He did it with.
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30:57
The Advent of Love
Today we turn to 1 John 4:7-12 as we consider the final theme of Advent: Love.
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32:29
The Advent of Joy
This week we look to Isaiah 9:1-7 as we consider the advent of joy in the Advent of Christ.
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30:57
The Advent of Peace
This week we consider the peace that Jesus brings by look at Ephesians 2:11-22.
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31:13
The Advent of Hope
We look to Genesis 3:14-15 to consider the hope that comes in the advent of Jesus Christ.
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31:34
Old Wineskins
Matthew 9:9-17 brings us two encounters between Jesus and other who have questions about how he leads his disciples. Jesus illustrates that he has not come to continue business as usual. Jesus is ushering in a new kingdom and covenant.
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31:13
The Authority of Jesus
Matthew 8:23-9:8 brings us three miracles that all highlight Jesus's complete authority.
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Count the Cost
Matthew 8:18-22 brings us a clear warning from Jesus to count the cost before following him.
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29:37
Power & Authority
Matthew 8:1-17 brings us a group of three miracles highlighting Jesus' power and authority to heal diseases. But these healings are just scratching the surface of a the greater work Jesus came to do--heal us from the disease of sin.
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29:37
Foundations
Matthew 7:24-29 brings Jesus' final teaching from the Sermon on the Mount. This teaching calls his listeners to not just hear the words of Jesus but to also do them.
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