Monday Matters
An overview of what was covered during our services at Decker Prairie on Sunday
The Gospel and God’s Righteousness- Romans 1:1-17
The first in a series of lessons on the book of Romans, spread over the coming months. This is a book that is very often misunderstood. We will seek to understand the purpose of the book, what Paul wants us to get from it. “Gods covenant people now consist of
They’re Just The Worst- Judges 17-18
Jonathan and Micah, two names found often in the Bible. The two best of each we may come up with are Micah the minor prophet and Jonathan, the son of Saul. Who would be the worst two? Possibly those found in Judges 17 and 18 Famous names, infamous deeds. ⁃
Dogs, Trash, and Self-Righteousness- Phil 3:1-11
It is hard for us not to be caught up in the physical. We are tribal by nature, we like to cling onto those like us. We’re caught up in our favorite sports teams, for example and we have negative thoughts about those teams that oppose ours. Our society has
Faith Through The Storm- Matthew 14:22-33
Peter has gotten a bad rap for his behavior in the story of Jesus walking on the water. The story involves chaos and fear and doubt and faith and ultimately, power. Psalm 107 contains concepts in both of the stories in Matt, the feeding of the 5000 and the calming
To Live Is Christ- Philippians 1:21
Paul is conflicted by not knowing if he will be allowed to see the church at Philippi again or not, whether he will live longer or die. You can feel the tension that exists within him. When we have a kingdom mindset, as Paul does, we can see that good
Truths About Truth- Psalm 119:160
In 1697 a team of dutch explorers discovered black swans in what is now called Australia. Previous to this sighting, for hundreds of years, it had been thought that swans were only white. What they had thought to be true for hundreds of years was actually incorrect. The error was