Matthew 14
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Why is faith so difficult?
I am writing a sermon on Matthew 14: 22-33, the passage wherein Jesus invites Peter to get out of the boat and walk on the water with him…in the midst of a storm. Peter has always seemed to me to be the naïve, overeager, overachiever type.
Feed them: Matthew 14:13-21
How do you summon compassion when you’re depleted?
Big story: Romans 9:1-5; Matthew 14:13-21
Paul claims that no one is “out”—neither the people of Israel for not accepting the Christian story nor the non-Jewish people for not being part of Israel’s story.
Stepping out: Matthew 14:22-33
Matthew’s story of Jesus walking on the water with Peter can spawn bad theologies.
The shadow side: Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28; Matthew 14:22-33
Fear rules the emotions of Joseph’s brothers and strikes the hearts of Jesus’ disciples.