Matthew

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the twelfth part "The Teachings of Jesus." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge–12–The Teachings Of Jesus

Easter is a bittersweet time. It is a time filled with retellings of Jesus’ death on the cross, followed by the miraculous news of His resurrection! If you are looking to learn more about these events and why Jesus had to die on that cross, follow along with this bible plan and be inspired by the incredible sacrifice that was made for you and the incredible promise that it was!

Journey to Easter

God has ordained you for greatness. But some attitudes ought to be developed in you before you can get to that height of greatness God purposed for you. In this plan, I’ll help you cover all the nine beatitudes Jesus spoke about in Matthew 5:1-12.

The Nine Beatitudes of Jesus

God wants you to be blessed. This exploration of the beatitudes will help you understand the characteristics that Jesus called "blessed" in the Sermon on the Mount and apply them in your life today. 

Understanding The Beatitudes

Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount resounds in history as the most compact teaching, full of wisdom and truth for our daily lives. Christ’s teachings aren’t just practical; they’re a radical call to love others and follow him. Far from pithy advice, Jesus’ sermon represents a heavy demand for those who want to become his disciple. Sit at the feet of Jesus with this companion to the Sermon on the Mount.

What Is God’s Purpose for My Life? The Sermon on the Mount

Explore the ways Jesus showed his power and compassion as he healed people while he was on earth. A short video highlights one of those Jesus healed for each day of the 12-part plan.

Healings of Jesus: Exploring Power & Compassion

This reading plan takes you from a heavenly peak to the raw reality of the valley. From glory to disappointment. But above all, to the discovery that faith doesn’t start with great confidence in yourself, but with radical trust in God. With humor, Bible verses, and honest questions, this plan helps you become small enough to believe big.

Honey, I Shrunk My Faith!

What would it have been like to follow Jesus up the Galilean hillside and sit and listen to His most famous sermon? What are the things He would want us to hear and remember? In this plan, author Kelly Minter walks us through five days with Jesus and the Sermon on the Mount.

Blessed: 5 Days With the Sermon on the Mount

Jesus often taught about the day of judgment and his return at the end of the age. However, sometimes, we find these sayings challenging to accept or understand and are tempted to avoid them! Over our four-day series, we will learn how parables on this topic in Matthew 24-25 can actually encourage us, help us live as his disciples, and prepare us for his return.