Tracing the Threads: Cross References in Matthew

One of the most incredible aspects of Scripture is how interconnected it is. The Bible isn’t just a collection of books—it’s a unified story, authored by God, that points us to Jesus Christ. Nowhere is that more beautifully seen than in the Gospel of Matthew, where cross-references tie Old Testament prophecy to New Testament fulfillment … Continue reading Tracing the Threads: Cross References in Matthew

Unlocking Scripture: Tips for Deeper Understanding

The Word of God is our sure foundation. Scripture alone (sola Scriptura) is the final authority for faith and practice. From scripture, we learn the attributes of God, His commandments for us, history, encouragement, and what to expect in the future. This is why understanding scripture is so vitally important to our faith. Yet, many … Continue reading Unlocking Scripture: Tips for Deeper Understanding

Matthew’s Gospel: An Overview for Today’s Reader

The Gospel of Matthew stands as a powerful testimony to the identity, mission, and majesty of Jesus Christ. Written primarily to a Jewish audience, Matthew’s account bridges the Old and New Testaments, showing that Jesus is the long-awaited Messiah—the fulfillment of every promise God made to His covenant people. As believers, we approach this Gospel … Continue reading Matthew’s Gospel: An Overview for Today’s Reader