Class Date | Focus: Matthew: The King and His Kingdom |
April 24 | Intro to Matthew’s Gospel |
April 24 | Matt 1: Jesus, The Son of David, The Son of Abraham |
May 1 | Matt 2: The King in Exile |
May 8 | Matt 3: John-The Forerunner of the King |
May 15 | Matt 4: The Tempting of the King |
June 5 | Matt 5: The Bar is Raised by the King |
June 12 | Matt 6: Personal Piety |
June 19 | Matt 7: Choices in the Kingdom |
June 26 | Matt 8: The King’s Power Demonstrated |
July 3 | Matt 9: New Wine, New Wineskins |
July 10 | Matt 10: Jesus Commissions the Twelve |
July 17 | Matt 11-12: Jesus Confronts an Evil Generation |
| July 24 | Matt 13: Parables about the Kingdom |
| Sep 11 | Matt 14-15: Instructions to the Twelve |
Sep 18 | Matt 16: Jesus Establishes the Church |
Sep 25 | Matt 17: The Transfiguration |
| Oct 9 | Matt 18: Characteristics of the Christian Community |
Oct 16 | Matt 19: Marriage- A Demonstration of God’s Love |
Oct 23 | Matt 20 -21: Stepping Down into Greatness |
Oct 30 | Matt 22-23: “Let’s Get Real” |
Nov 6 | Matt 24-25: Jesus Predicts the End of an Era |
| Nov 13 | Matt 26: The Trial of the Christ |
| Nov 20 | Matt 27: The Passion of the King |
Dec 4 | Matt 28: Conclusion - The Triumph of the King |