The Gospel According to Matthew - Week 27

Awake Us Now · May 20, 2026 · 25m

This teaching is from Matthew 19:13-30 and Matthew 20:1-16.

This teaching starts with a focus on children. The disciples didn't like that people were bringing little children to Jesus, these children were babies, infants, toddlers, and the disciples were thinking Jesus is trying to talk to the adults and they're bringing kids to him, taking time away from Jesus speaking, that they were noisy and disruptive and that it just wasn't appropriate.

But Jesus says, "Let the children come to me and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these." What's Jesus saying? He's…