[Sunday] My Yoke is Rest - Kingdom Way - Matthew 11
- There are just so many burdens we are yoked to, but Jesus offers a different way, a kingdom of love and rest. Take on His Yoke of Rest. Matthew Chapter 11
Questions for the Week: Kingdom Way: My Yoke is Rest
Can you think of a time when you felt tempted to respond to a situation with anger or retaliation instead of love and forgiveness?
Read Matthew 11. Why do you think John the Baptist doubted Jesus while he was in prison? What were his expectations for the Messiah?
What does it mean that 'the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he' (Matthew 11:11)? How does this challenge our own understanding of greatness?
What does it practically mean to "take Jesus' yoke" upon you? What might that look like in your daily interactions?
While earthly rulers try to hijack the story of the Magi to claim power, the gifts of Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh reveal a King who rules through sacrifice and death, calling us to abandon the world's version of greatness for a "different way."