Tag: humility
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Is the world getting more argumentative? (and how to respond)
In this podcast episode, I respond to a question at Westminster Church’s Q & A Forum: “Is the world getting more argumentative? Thoughts from a biblical perspective?”
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![The Lord of the Party [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/sunday-titles-2.png?w=1024)
The Lord of the Party [Sermon]
He sets the scene, sets the table, and sets the guest list. Our job is not to rearrange the scene, the table, or his guest list. Our job is to say Yes to the invitation and to join in with his celebration. Are you confused about what I’m talking about? If so, this sermon based…
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The One Great Banquet—on earth as it is in heaven (Growing Deeper with Luke 14:1-24)
This podcast goes in-depth with Jesus’ parable of the Great Banquet (and more) in Luke 14:1-24. The host sets the scene and guest list; our job is to say Yes to the invitation and to join in with his celebration.
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![Wisdom Is More Than Stuff You Know [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/sunday-oct-25-7.png?w=1024)
Wisdom Is More Than Stuff You Know [Sermon]
Wisdom. Who has it? Those with degrees or those who can win arguments or those with lots of followers? This sermon on James 3:13-18 explores not only the what of wisdom, but the HOW.
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![Responding to an age of polarization [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/sundaygraph2-7.png?w=1024)
Responding to an age of polarization [Sermon]
How did everything get so polarized? It’s complicated. But here are 3 observations and 1 suggestion for how to respond as God’s people based on Matt. 7:1-5.
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![Unless you become like little children [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/mature-10.png?w=1024)
Unless you become like little children [Sermon]
“The task is to become child-like without becoming child-ish” (unknown). What’s the difference, and why does Jesus tell his disciples that unless they become like children they can’t enter the kingdom of heaven? Here’s why, and 2 ways we can be like children today.
