Episodes / Matthew
Cross Connection / November 13, 2012
Four Parables of Waiting in the Meantime - Episode 34
After Jesus stated that no one knows the day or the hour, not even the angels, he gave four parables that summarize Jesus' advice on how to be ready.
Cross Connection / November 06, 2012
Jesus' Apocalyptic Prophecy - Episode 33
The signs Jesus gives in Matthew 24 look very scary at first glance. But were they meant to inspire more than just fear? Today we take a look at this often-misunderstood text.
Cross Connection / October 23, 2012
Warnings Against the Scribes and Pharisees - Episode 32
Do as they say, not as they do. That's how Jesus described the religious leaders of his time. Could this also be directed at us? What are some ways in which we act like hypocrites?
Cross Connection / October 16, 2012
Three Tricky Questions - Episode 31
"Give back to Caesar what is Caesar's, and to God what is God's." The group takes a look at Jesus' response to three tricky questions and asks if it's wrong to turn your religious beliefs into political action.
Cross Connection / October 09, 2012
Three Polemic Parables - Episode 30
Jesus said that the Kingdom of God will be given to those who bear fruit. But what type of fruit do we need to bear? Join us as we search the scriptures and become amazed at the incredible answer!
Cross Connection / October 02, 2012
Jesus Enters Jerusalem - Episode 29
In his cleansing of the temple, Jesus quite literally turns tradition upside down. Why was Jesus so against tradition and are there traditions he would overturn today?
Cross Connection / September 25, 2012
Status in the Kingdom of Heaven - Episode 28
Jesus said that "whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant." Does that mean we should stop trying to work our way up in life?
Cross Connection / September 18, 2012
The Cost of Discipleship - Episode 27
Many people talk about what we need to DO to get into heaven, but what do we need to GIVE UP in order to follow Jesus?
Cross Connection / September 11, 2012
Lessons in Greatness and Forgiveness - Episode 26
What did Jesus mean when he said we must all become like little children?