Episode 46: Is God’s story the story we want?

As human beings, we are all naturally storytellers. We inherit stories from our families and from the cultures in which we live. And there is a sense in which the Bible not only tells stories, but is a story. That’s one way to understand the Lord’s Prayer. It’s not just a set of religious words to be recited by rote. In and through the prayer, we are immersing ourselves in the story of God.

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.