3/26/2023 Worship Service and Sermon: The Boy with Seizures, the Disciples with Little Faith - Matthew 17:14-23
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3/26/2023 Worship Service and Sermon from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA.
Scripture: Matthew 17:14-23
Title: The Boy with Seizures, the Disciples with Little Faith
Worship Leader: Randy Hepler
Speaker: Steve Estes
Notes:
1. The awful situation
2. Who Matthew focuses on
A. Like other gospels, Matthew records Christ's frustration with an "unbelieving generation."
B. Unlike other gospels, Matthew focuses on Jesus' disciples in this regard.
3. Jesus' reply: "You of little faith"
A. Common theme in the gospels.
4. Lack of faith is no small matter
A. The disciples' unbelief caused Jesus frustration while He walked the earth.
B. Unbelief shows that one is affected by one's culture rather than by God's promises.
C. Unbelief hinders our usefulness in God's kingdom.
D. Thus, unbelief is perverse.
5. How Christ sought to stir their faith
A. Jesus taught how much can be accomplished when we believe.
B. Jesus taught how little faith it takes to move mountains.
