September 2017

MATTHEW 5: GOTTA DO BETTA THAN THE PHARISEES!

A big key that helps understand the Sermon on the Mount is to pay attention to Jesus saying, “For I tell you that unless your righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees and the teachers of the law, you will certainly not enter the kingdom of heaven. In this post Greg Taylor points to six ways Jesus declares that we are to “surpass the form of righteousness” practiced by religious people.

September 20, 2017
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September 19, 2017
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GENESIS 8: GOD REMEMBERS

Chris Altrock is a frequent guest writer on The Journey blog and is a spiritual director, the author of seven books, a father to Jordan and Jacob, a husband to Kendra, and has preached for the Highland Church of Christ since 1998. Today Chris shows how God remembers!

    September 18, 2017
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    MATTHEW 5: YOU ARE BLESSED

    Over the years The Journey preacher Greg Taylor has studied, prayed through, memorized portions of the Sermon on the Mount, but more than anything else, he has started to think and pray about how to live it as a “field manual for Doing what Jesus Says in the Sermon on the Mount.”

    September 17, 2017
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    September 17, 2017
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    GENESIS 7: RE-CREATION

    Chris Altrock is a frequent guest writer on The Journey blog and is a spiritual director, the author of seven books, a father to Jordan and Jacob, a husband to Kendra, and has preached for the Highland Church of Christ since 1998. Today Chris explains how we can learn to live re-created lives!

      September 15, 2017
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      GENESIS 6: FORGETTING GOD THE VERY LEAST YOU CAN

      Chris Altrock is a frequent guest writer on The Journey blog and is a spiritual director, the author of seven books, a father to Jordan and Jacob, a husband to Kendra, and has preached for the Highland Church of Christ since 1998. Today Chris shows us how we can forget God the very least we can.

        September 14, 2017
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        GENESIS 5: THE FIRST EPITAPH

        Chris Altrock is a frequent guest writer on The Journey blog and is a spiritual director, the author of seven books, a father to Jordan and Jacob, a husband to Kendra, and has preached for the Highland Church of Christ since 1998. Today Chris asks, “What will be your epitaph?”

          September 13, 2017
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          MATTHEW 4: JESUS IN THE WILDERNESS

          Matthew 4 tells the story of Jesus in the wilderness. In this blog you will see how the wilderness experience of Jesus reminds us of the wilderness wandering of Israel, but Jesus does not fail, and shows us how to resist the evil one.

          September 12, 2017
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          MATTHEW 3: THE BAPTISM OF JESUS

          In today’s Journey Bible Project blog, we remember that the baptism of Jesus is a huge moment, and it’s important to be aware that this is the first time we see a very real, visual image of what the early church would later call the “Trinity.” The Trinity is not a word in the Bible but refers to the presence of God as one in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. 

          September 11, 2017
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