Matthew 25 to 28 Sermon Series

Week & Date: B05 – 2023 01 29
Sermon Title: Expecting to Leave, Prepared to Stay
Main Scripture Reading: Matthew 25:1-13 (Parable of Ten Maids)
Call to Worship: ‭‭John‬ ‭3:22, 25-30‬
Benediction: Hebrews 12:1,2
Response Category: Submission
Big Idea: Disciples live prepared to join God’s work.
Online Sermon: Lost – Tech Errors

Week & Date: B06 – 2023 02 05
Sermon Title: Investing in Kingdom Building
Main Scripture Reading: Matthew 25:14-30 – (Parable of Talents)
Benediction: Romans 11:33-36
Response Category: Praise
Big Idea: Disciples invest God’s gifts into growing spiritual profits.
Online Sermon: https://youtube.com/live/ZTSisa4rvvI

Week & Date: B07 – 2023 02 12
Sermon Title: Loving the Lowest
Main Scripture Reading: Matthew 25:31-46 (The Sheep & Goats)
Benediction: 1 Peter 4:7-11
Response Category: Confession
Big Idea: Disciples respond to Jesus’ gospel messengers with nourishment, protection, and friendship.
Online Sermon: https://youtube.com/live/13WRmdtDNvE

Week & Date: B08 – 2023 02 19
Sermon Title: Schemes of Rich and Poor
Main Scripture Reading: Matthew 26:1-13 (The Plot & The Poor)
Benediction: Isaiah 49:1-7
Response Category: Submission
Big Idea: BI: The Cross shapes a disciple and her priorities.
Online Sermon: https://youtube.com/live/nXPEfub_xFI

Week & Date: B09 – 2023 02 26
Sermon Title: Fidelity and Betrayal
Main Scripture Reading: Matthew 26:14-31 – Betrayal (Judas), Last Supper, Betrayal (Peter)
Benediction: Isaiah 50:4-10
Response Category: Confession
Big Idea: Jesus invites broken disciples to be restored by his blood.
Online Sermon: https://youtube.com/live/ngvnhL-wMOs

Week & Date: B10 – 2023 03 05
Sermon Title: Extradited
Main Scripture Reading: Matthew 26:36-56 – Gethsemane & Arrest
Benediction: Isaiah 52:13 – 53:6
Response Category: Praise
Big Idea: The hardest, wisest prayer: “Not as I will, but as you will”
Online Sermon: https://youtube.com/live/MalRWkFApxk

Week & Date: B11 – 2023 03 12
Sermon Title: Who are you actually?
Main Scripture Reading: Matthew 26:57-75 – Jesus on trial & Peter on trial
Benediction: Isaiah 53:7-12
Response Category: Lament
Big Idea: Our most courageous acts of faithfulness fail at a point, but Jesus never fails, and neither does his grace.
Online Sermon: https://youtube.com/live/uD0WT3grWCU

Week & Date: B12 – 2023 03 19
Sermon Title: Guilty and Innocent
Main Scripture Reading: Matthew 27: 1-26 – Judas hangs & Jesus before Pilate
Benediction: Isaiah 55:1-9
Response Category:
Big Idea: BI: Every innocence is merely an illusion beside Jesus’ innocence
Online Sermon: https://youtube.com/live/nBPXt88igjk

Week & Date: B13 – 2023 03 26
Sermon Title: Our Worst, His Best
Main Scripture Reading: Matthew 27:27-44 – mocking and crucifixion
Benediction: Isaiah 59:12-20
Response Category: Confession
Big Idea: Jesus was mocked as a Prophet, King, and Priest just as in sin we deny God’s word, authority, and divine power.
Online Sermon: https://youtu.be/tztDm06Smm8

Week & Date: B14 – 2023 04 02
Sermon Title: A Sabbath Rest
Main Scripture Reading: Matthew 27:45-65 – Death, Burial, Guards
Benediction: Isaiah 61:5-11
Response Category: Praise
Big Idea: Even in Death, Jesus testifies of God’s power and passion.
Online Sermon: https://youtube.com/live/R-HLiIBr5sg

B14 – 2023 04 07 – Good Friday Service

Week & Date: B15 – 2023 04 09
Sermon Title: Alive Again
Main Scripture Reading: Matthew 28:1-15 – Resurrection
Benediction: Isaiah 60:1-6
Response Category: Praise
Big Idea: The miracle she longed for was for Jesus to conquer the cross, but the miracle Mary needed was for Jesus to conquer the grave.
Online Sermon: https://youtube.com/live/swXTaafuDZc

NOTE: This last bit will be the final sermon of a different sermon series done in the Fall.
Week & Date: B16 – 2023 10 22
Sermon Title: Vitality – Reproducing
Main Scripture Reading: Matthew 28:16-20 – Great Commission
Benediction:
Response Category:
Big Idea:
Online Sermon:

After the end of Matthew, we will likely jump to Nehemiah for 8 or so weeks.

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