Chunks: The Sermon on the Mount

It’s possible to read Jesus as preaching a lofty and ideal kind of kingdom in which people transcend such earthly needs as food and clothing. And again, it’s true that he wants his hearers to live every day in light of the big picture of God’s sovereign work in the world. But he is asking his hearers to live with a wholehearted trust in a loving Father who knows even their most basic of needs.

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.