Exploring My Strange Bible

Yahweh Saves - Gospel of Matthew Part 1

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Apr 30, 2018
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INSIGHT

Series Introduction

  • Tim Mackie begins a series on the Gospel of Matthew, aiming to uncover new insights within familiar stories.
  • The series, originally a two-year-long church teaching, profoundly impacted Mackie and his community.
INSIGHT

Origins and Identity

  • Matthew's inclusion of Jesus' origins is not merely historical but offers a deeper understanding of Jesus' identity.
  • Knowing Jesus, Mackie argues, also leads to a better understanding of ourselves.
ANECDOTE

Self-Discovery Through Relationships

  • Mackie shares an anecdote about his children to illustrate how relationships reveal aspects of ourselves.
  • Getting to know his sons exposed both his selfishness and his capacity for self-giving.
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