Discipleship in Matthew’s Gospel
2026 Kerygma Keynote Sessions
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43m
In this insightful session, Dr. Craig Keener unpacks the theme of discipleship throughout the Gospel of Matthew. Drawing from the historical context, literary structure, and teachings of Jesus, this message explores what it meant to follow Christ in the first century and what faithful discipleship still requires today. With both scholarly depth and practical application, believers are challenged to move beyond admiration of Jesus into a life shaped by obedience, surrender, and transformation.
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