Highly readable, it is packed full of many compelling observations about the personality and impact of Jesus both in the first century and today. Simple yet profound, Meeting God in Matthew is an invitation to anyone wanting to deepen their understanding of the Gospel of Matthew and through it to meet the God that is revealed in Jesus Christ. Each chapter includes questions for discussion and reflection, making Meeting God in Matthew a perfect book for Bible study, both for individuals and small groups. Whether you are completely new to Matthew’s Gospel or have read it many times before, Meeting God in Matthew will help you see the First Gospel with fresh eyes and better understand its essential meaning and purpose. Powerful and absorbing, it is packed full of compelling observations about the personality and impact of Jesus, both in the first century and today.

Each chapter includes discussion questions and reflection, making Meeting God in Matthew a perfect book for Bible study both for individuals and small groups. In this little book one of the world’s most widely respected theologians, Elaine Storkey, offers an accessible introduction to the main message of Matthew’s Gospel.We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Meeting God in Matthew explores what the Gospel of Matthew teaches us about the revelation of God in the person of Jesus Christ.

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This inspiring and challenging book takes the reader on a deep spiritual journey through the Gospel of Matthew . Exploring what the Gospel of Matthew teaches us about the revelation of God in the person of Jesus Christ, Meeting God in Matthew is essential reading for anyone wanting to understand the gospel message better. Its straightforward, enlightening approach also means it is brilliantly helpful for new Christians just beginning on their faith journey. Powerful and absorbing, it is packed full of many compelling observations about the personality and impact of Jesus both in the first century and today. Elaine Storkey is a philosopher, sociologist and theologian, and was formerly President of Tearfund.