Episodes

  • Matthew 5:1-2 – Introduction

    Matthew 5:1-2 – Introduction
    Apr 8 2019
    The Sermon on the Mount is often misunderstood and, thus, misapplied. What Jesus said in verse twenty is a key to how we are to understand and apply His words. (Pastor Gene Pensiero)
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    24 mins
  • Matthew 5:3 – The Poor In Spirit

    Matthew 5:3 – The Poor In Spirit
    Apr 8 2019
    The Sermon on the Mount promises happiness. The word blessed, repeated so often, means something like, O how happy and to be envied. It means to be truly satisfied. (Pastor Gene Pensiero)
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    23 mins
  • Matthew 5:4 – Those Who Mourn

    Matthew 5:4 – Those Who Mourn
    Apr 8 2019
    Who’s dead? Who are we mourning for? I’m going to suggest that it is you, and I, who is dead. (Pastor Gene Pensiero)
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    13 mins
  • Mathew 5:5 – The Meek

    Mathew 5:5 – The Meek
    Apr 8 2019
    Even in the Church we don’t always value meekness. There is always a general feeling that we would be stronger, and better equipped to fight our enemies, if Christians were all united. (Pastor Gene Pensiero)
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    27 mins
  • Matthew 5:6 – Hunger And Thirst For Righteousness

    Matthew 5:6 – Hunger And Thirst For Righteousness
    Apr 8 2019
    We are being conformed, day-by-day, into the image of Jesus by the indwelling Holy Spirit. These beatitudes describe what we are like when we are Christ-like. (Pastor Gene Pensiero)
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    22 mins
  • Matthew 5:7 – The Merciful

    Matthew 5:7 – The Merciful
    Apr 8 2019
    I am merciful, because it is God’s nature and my new nature. (Pastor Gene Pensiero)
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    19 mins
  • Matthew 5:8 – The Pure

    Matthew 5:8 – The Pure
    Apr 8 2019
    Christianity ‘works’ at the level of the heart. It works from within; it then works its way out. (Pastor Gene Pensiero)
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    18 mins
  • Matthew 5:9 – The Peacemakers

    Matthew 5:9 – The Peacemakers
    Apr 8 2019
    This was a shocking statement to the Jews. They were subjugated by the Roman Empire. All their thoughts of the coming Messiah were about being set free from Rome. They assumed the Messiah would lead a military revolt. (Pastor Gene Pensiero)
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    26 mins