Found Faithful (Matthew 25:14-30)

We continue this week in our Advent sermon series in Jesus' Olivet Discourse. It's all about being prepared for his second advent--Christ's glorious second coming. This week, Jesus teaches us not to wait passively for his return but to be found faithful with the treasure he has given us. How can we be sure that we are found to be "good and faithful servants"--using the treasurer of the gospel and our spiritual gifts wisely as we await his return?

The True Measure of Greatness (Matthew 20:17-34)

How do you define success in your life? Many of us came to Boston with plans and ambitions for our future. Yet in this week's passage, Jesus turns the idea of "success" completely on its head. What kind of success should Christ followers aspire to? And why is Jesus' way to greatness better than that of the world around us?