{"product_id":"matthew-dvd-the-gospel-of-promised-blessings-9781791030148","title":"Matthew DVD: The Gospel of Promised Blessings","description":"\u003cb\u003eExplore the tenderness and the tensions in the teachings of Jesus. \u003c\/b\u003e The six-session DVD includes teaching sessions featuring Matthew Skinner. The video sessions are approximately 10-12 minutes long. All video sessions are closed-captioned. Components include the book, \u003ci\u003eMatthew: The Gospel of Promised Blessings\u003c\/i\u003e, and a comprehensive Leader Guide, making this perfect as a six-week group study throughout the year. The Gospel of Matthew portrays Jesus and his message as full of tender compassion and urgent warning. This six-part exploration of an enigmatic Gospel takes readers into the themes, topics, and tensions at the heart of Matthew's story about the life and work of Jesus. Chapters focus on blessing and comfort, judgment and retribution, the meaning of discipleship, Jesus' vision for the Church and world, conflicts and complaints, and how the Gospel of Matthew speaks to believers today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMatthew L. Skinner is the Asher O. and Carrie Nasby Professor of New Testament at Luther Seminary in Saint Paul and the Scholar for Adult Education at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis. His published works include resources for church leaders and laypeople who are interested in the Bible's connections to faith and life. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eMatthew: The Gospel of Promised Blessings\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eActs: Catching Up with the Spirit\u003c\/i\u003e and is a longtime cohost of \u003ci\u003eSermon Brainwave\u003c\/i\u003e, a weekly podcast that accompanies preachers as they interpret biblical texts to prepare their sermons.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Abingdon Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50643114950930,"sku":"9781791030148","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0bc0b219-57d6-4db8-9569-06feff267aa9.jpg?v=1733078337","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/matthew-dvd-the-gospel-of-promised-blessings-9781791030148","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}