Matthew 5:13 – Household Words:

SALT. Matthew 5:13.

Jesus says, “You are the salt of the earth.” Matthew 5:13. What? Remember what salt meant back then. It was a preservative for food—meat packed in salt lasts a long time. Application? We preserve the world. Christians should keep things pure and fresh. Does your influence slow the decay around you? Does our culture remainContinue reading “SALT. Matthew 5:13.”

The Beatitudes Are About the Heart. Matthew 5:1-10.

Every culture looks at outward traits. To be popular as a high school student requires one set of traits. To be popular in medical school requires a different set of traits. To fit in during US Navy SEAL training might require a third set of traits. But in every context, people respect the visible appearanceContinue reading “The Beatitudes Are About the Heart. Matthew 5:1-10.”