Chunks: The Sermon on the Mount

It’s common these days to make a distinction between “religion” and “spirituality,” as if the former was bad and the latter was good. But that’s too much of a simplification. Christianity has always included a variety of religious practices, and always will. Having said that, however, Christianity is more than a set of religious behaviors. That’s important to remember as we transition from chapter 5 of Matthew to chapter 6.

What is Chunks: The Sermon on the Mount?

The "Sermon on the Mount," found in Matthew chapters 5 through 7, contains some of the best-known teaching of Jesus, including the Lord's Prayer. It also includes some of the most ethically challenging words in all of the New Testament. This show will explore the sermon bit by bit, as Jesus calls believers to a kind of righteousness that is lived out in the everyday challenges of relationships.