Episode 21: Thou shalt not covet (part 2)

We live in a world dominated by electronic devices. Through them, marketers and advertisers continually manipulate our desires. And while we may consider ourselves innocent of violating the commandment against adultery, we may not be innocent of unbridled desire. In this episode, we’ll explore how Jesus’ reference to the sixth and seventh commandments may also be a reference to the tenth: the commandment against covetousness, the desire for things that don’t belong to us.

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.