June 10: Matthew 9:9-13

The Calling of Matthew As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax collector’s booth. “Follow me,” he told him, and Matthew got up and followed him. While Jesus was having dinner at Matthew’s house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with him and his disciples. […]

June 9: Matthew 9:4-8

Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said, “Why do you entertain evil thoughts in your hearts? Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’? But I want you to know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins.” So he said to the paralyzed man, “Get […]

June 8: Matthew 9:1-3

Jesus Forgives and Heals a Paralyzed Man Jesus stepped into a boat, crossed over and came to his own town. Some men brought to him a paralyzed man, lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the man, “Take heart, son; your sins are forgiven.” At this, some of the teachers […]

June 7: Matthew 6:31-34

So do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them. But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. […]

June 6: Matthew 6:25-30

Do Not Worry “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away […]

June 5: Matthew 6:21-24

For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. “The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are healthy, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eyes are unhealthy,[b] your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great […]

June 4: Matthew 6:16-20

Fasting “When you fast, do not look somber as the hypocrites do, for they disfigure their faces to show others they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face, so that it will not be obvious to […]

Transformation is Happening at Ridge Point!

Dear Fearless Follower! We talk a lot about transformation around here. When you boil it all down, the mark of a healthy church is that the people who make it up are changing to be more like Jesus. Such transformation takes courage, which is why we identify ourselves as Fearless Followers. The deeper truth about […]

June 3: Matthew 6:11-15

Give us today our daily bread. And forgive us our debts,     as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation,[a]     but deliver us from the evil one.[b]’ For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive […]

June 2: Matthew 6:5-10

Prayer “And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to […]

June 1: Matthew 6:1-4

Giving to the Needy “Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.  “So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on […]

June 2019 Bible Reading Plan

[learn_more caption=”June 1: Matthew 6:1-4″] “Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. “So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and […]