Berlin Baptist Church Dr. Mike McCormick

Today we continue our study verse by verse through the gospel of Matthew. Jesus and his disciples are in the Garden of Gethsemane where Jesus is praying to the Father. He asks his followers to watch and pray, but all they end up doing is sleeping and resting. Jesus is betrayed into the hands of sinners and he is left all alone as those closest to him run away. Scripture text is Matthew 26:31-56.

This morning we continue our study verse by verse through the gospel of Matthew. The plot thickens as Judas approaches the Chief Priests with a proposition to betray Jesus. The Lord's Supper is instituted as Jesus informs his disciples of his impending betrayal, effectively telling Judas that He knows everything that is about to happen. Scripture text is Matthew 26:14-30.

Today we continue our study verse by verse through the gospel of Matthew. Jesus has completed all the teaching he had planned to do and now the circumstances of his earthly ministry are turning dark. The religious leaders are plotting his death and yet he still remains more focused on serving people than defending his own position. Scripture text is Matthew 26:1-13.

Today we continue our study verse by verse through the gospel of Matthew. Jesus concludes the Olivet discourse with a vivid illustration of the final judgment. He has warned his disciples over and over to be alert and prepared since no one knows the day or the hour when Christ will return. Jesus now concludes his discourse by highlighting the consequences of rejecting the King and His gospel. Scripture text is Matthew 25:31-46.

This morning we continue our study verse by verse through the gospel of Matthew. Jesus teaches another parable, this time expounding on what it looks like to be alert for his coming. He has been exhorting his disciples to be on the alert, but now he helps them understand how faithfulness is a key characteristic of being prepared. Scripture text is Matthew 25:14-30.

Today we continue our study verse by verse through the gospel according to Matthew. As Jesus continues through His Olivet discourse, He warns His disciples again and again to be on the alert, paying attention to all the things that will happen in the world around them. He teaches another parable to illustrate the critical need for spiritual vigilance. Scripture text is Matthew 25:1-13.