Meeting God in Matthew

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With a focus on the Passion narrative in Matthew’s Gospel and prayers for each week of Lent, it is also ideal for use as a Lent devotional for 2023.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Exploring what the Gospel of Matthew teaches us about the revelation of God in the person of Jesus Christ, Meeting God in Matthew is essential reading for anyone wanting to understand the gospel message better. Elaine Storkey, one of the world's most widely respected theologians and author of Women in a Patriarchal World and Scars Across Humanity , offers an accessible introduction to the main message of Matthew's Gospel. Whether you are completely new to Matthew's Gospel or have read it many times before, Meeting God in Matthew will help you see the First Gospel with fresh eyes and better understand its essential meaning and purpose. This inspiring and challenging book takes the reader on a deep spiritual journey through the Gospel of Matthew .In this little book one of the world’s most widely respected theologians, Elaine Storkey, offers an accessible introduction to the main message of Matthew’s Gospel. Highly readable, it is packed full of many compelling observations about the personality and impact of Jesus both in the first century and today.

Its straightforward, enlightening approach also makes it eminently helpful for new Christians just starting out on their faith journey. Its straightforward, enlightening approach also means it is brilliantly helpful for new Christians just beginning on their faith journey. Elaine Storkey is a philosopher, sociologist and theologian, and was formerly President of Tearfund.With a focus on the Passion narrative in Matthew's Gospel, it is also ideal for use as a Lent devotional for 2023. Powerful and absorbing, it is packed full of compelling observations about the personality and impact of Jesus, both in the first century and today. Whether you are familiar with Matthew or approaching it for the first time, I can't think of a better book to read on this Gospel. Elaine Storkey, one of the world's most widely respected theologians and author of Women in a Patriarchal World and Scars Across Humanity, offers an accessible introduction to the main message of Matthew's Gospel.