Media on Matthew

Media on Matthew

Chapel for September 15, 2026

Matthew 16:21-28 21 From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised. 22 And Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him, saying, “Far be it from you, Lord![e] This shall never happen to you.” 23 But he turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a hindrance[f] to me. For you are not setting your mind on the things of…

Chapel for September 14, 2026

Matthew 16:13–20 13 Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” 14 And they said, “Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” 15 He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” 16 Simon Peter replied, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” 17 And Jesus answered him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven. 18 And…

ONE FAITH: Family Devotions for the Week of September 6, 2026

THEME: Rooted in Christ :: Daily Bread by Pastor Shaun    “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” (Matthew 4:4 ESV)  DEVOTION: At Faith Lutheran we are ROOTED in CHRIST! Being ROOTED in CHRIST means that we have God’s Word in our hearts and our minds and we gladly hear and learn it each day. And this abiding presence of God’s Word gives us strength, stability,…

Chapel for August 26, 2026

Matthew 7:24-27 24 “Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. 25 And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock. 26 And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house on…

Chapel for August 25, 2026

READING: Matthew 6:19-21 19 “Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust[e] destroy and where thieves break in and steal, 20 but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. 21 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.  

Chapel for August 24, 2026

READING: Matthew 5:1-12 5 Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him. 2 And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying: 3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. 5 “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. 6 “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. 7 “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. 8 “Blessed are the pure in…

ONE FAITH: Family Devotions for the Week of August 23, 2026

24 “Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.” Matthew 7:24 ESV DEVOTION: At Faith Lutheran we are ROOTED in CHRIST. But what does it mean to be “ROOTED?” The root system of a plant or tree gives it stability. If the roots sink down into good soil, the plant is apt to thrive, but in rocky soil, there’s little for the plant to actually hold…

Re-claimed by Immanuel

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2025 | FOURTH SUNDAY IN ADVENT YEAR A Isaiah 7:10–17 | Psalm 24 | Romans 1:1–7 | Matthew 1:18–25 Re-claimed by Immanuel (Matthew 1:18-25) — Grace, Mercy and Peace be to you from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. There’s a fancy Greek word that’s used to describe the appearance of God. It’s called a theophany.  And throughout the Old Testament, a theophany, especially a sudden, unexpected theophany, is considered a frightening and deadly…

Re-Claimed and Transformed

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2025 | THIRD SUNDAY IN ADVENT YEAR A Isaiah 35:1–10 | Matthew 11:2–15 Re-claimed and Transformed  (Matthew 11: 2-15) — Grace, Mercy and Peace be to you from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. In our Gospel reading for today, John the Baptist is in prison. Herod has jailed John at the request of his wife, Herodias. Herodias was furious because John had criticized her marriage to Herod. Why? She was already married to…

Re-Claimed through Baptism

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2025 | SECOND SUNDAY IN ADVENT YEAR A Isaiah 11:1–10 | 2 Kings 16:2-8 | Psalm 1:1-3 | Matthew 3:1-12 Re-Claimed Through Baptism Grace, Mercy and Peace be to you from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. — The image that we begin with in Isaiah’s prophecy is the image of the stump. Think of a mighty tree, with a huge trunk and great branches, with beautiful leaves. And then think of it being…

Our Humble King Re-Claims Us

November 30, 2025 – FIRST SUNDAY IN ADVENT – YEAR A Isaiah 2:1–5 | Romans 13:(8–10) 11–14 | Matthew 21:1–11 Our Humble King Re-Claims Us Grace mercy and peace be to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Today is the first Sunday in Advent and the beginning of a new church year. In the church we begin our year with a time of preparation and expectation for Christmas. We call this season Advent because during…
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