The Kingdom Starts Small

 We find several parable of Jesus in Matthew 13. Each gives the hearer an aspect of what the Kingdom is like. In the parables of the mustard seed and the leaven, we see that God's starts small. When we see that God starts small, we can look for the small work God wants to do in our lives now.

What About the Weeds?

 Jesus' parable about the wheat and the weeds helps us understand how to deal with the quest for purity.

Jesus' Account of Happiness

 In the Beatitudes we discover some of Jesus' teaching on happiness, on living the blessed life.

Victory over Temptation

 What can we learn from how Jesus confronted temptation?

Jesus' Method of Disciplemaking

 From Matthew 4:12 - 9:38 we see Jesus' method of making disciples in detail.

Fellow Citizens of the Kingdom

 In Philippians 1:27 - 2:4 we see the character qualities we need to live well together as fellow citizens of the Kingdom of God.

Want to Be a Leader

If we are aware of the trajectory of God's work in our lives & in the world, we can hear God's invitation to join in what he's doing.