Bible Studies With Pastor Tim Molter - Calvary Chapel Fergus Falls

Matthew 19 “Wisdom on Marriage, Children, and Wealth” 1. Teaching on Marriage and Divorce (v.1-12) 2. Jesus Blesses the Little Children (v.13-15) 3. Counsel for the Rich Young Ruler (v.16-30)

Matthew 18:15-35 “The Power of Forgiveness” 1. Three Steps to Restoring Relationships (v.15-17) 2. Church Leaders with Binding and Loosing (v.18-20) 3. The Importance and Spirit of Forgiveness (v.21-22) 4. The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant (v.23-35)

Matthew 18:1-14 "Little Ones and Lost Sheep" 1. The Greatest in the Kingdom (v.1-5) 2. Warning Against Leading Others Astray (v.6-9) 3. The Parable of the Lost Sheep (v.10-14)

Matthew 17 “The Glory of God Revealed” 1. The Transfiguration of Jesus (v.1-8) 2. The Elijah to come and John (v.9-13) 3. Mustard seed faith in Jesus (v.14-21) 4. Opening the mouth, twice (v.22-27)

Matthew 16 “Declaration and Discipleship” 1. Seeking signs & selfishness (v.1-12) 2. The Son of the Living God (v.13-23) 3. The cost of following Jesus (v.24-28) "The church is like a family & a community of like-minded believers... We should all desire to be a part of following up when people haven't come in a while, & I can't do it alone. I try to as much as I can, but it's a team effort to reach out to people in love." - Pastor Tim Molter

Matthew 15 “Overcoming Hypocrisy” 1. Traditions and inner purity (v.1-20) 2. The faith of a Gentile woman (v.21-28) 3. Healing and feeding many people (v.29-39)

Matthew 14 “Overcoming Storms”

Matthew 13:44-58 “The Kingdom of Heaven” 1. Parable of the Hidden Treasure (v.44) 2. Parable of the Pearl of Great Price (v.45-46) 3. Parable of the Dragnet and Fish (v.47-50) 4. Jesus is rejected at Nazareth (v.53-58)

Matthew 13:24-43 “The Kingdom Parables” 1. Parable of the Wheat & Tares (v.24-30,v.36-43) 2. The parable of the Mustard Seed (v.31-32) 3. The parable of the Leaven / Yeast (v.33) 4. Speaking in parables fulfills prophecy (v.34-35)

Matthew 13:1-23 “The Parable of the Soils“ 1. Jesus teaches with parables (v.1-9) 2. The purpose of parables (v.10-17) 3. The parable explained by Jesus (v.18-23)