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Episode 1542 | Sep 07, 2026

Jesus Came From That Family? | The Gospels | Matthew 1:1–17

Why would Matthew begin the story of Jesus with a genealogy? What could a list of ancient names possibly have to say about your life today? And what does Jesus's family tree reveal about God's kingdom?

Why would Matthew begin the story of Jesus with a genealogy? What could a list of ancient names possibly have to say about your life today? And what does Jesus's family tree reveal about God's kingdom? In today's episode, Keith explores Matthew 1:1–17 and uncovers a surprising truth: nobody earns their way in; God's kingdom is built on grace.

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Jesus Came From That Family? | The Gospels | Matthew 1:1–17

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