Matthew: A Message of Mercy (GNB)

This booklet, containing the Gospel of Matthew, is an action-packed account of the life of Jesus and his diverse band of followers. With seven reflections written by prison chaplains based on this theme of mercy and justice, Matthew: A Message of Mercy takes us through Matthew’s Gospel and unpacks how God shows mercy to us, and how we’re empowered and challenged to show mercy to others.

Features:

• An introduction for beginners on the Gospels, Matthew, and the theme of mercy
• The full text of The Gospel of Matthew in the Good News Bible translation
• Reflections written by prisons chaplains on the theme of mercy and justice, using a 'read, reflect, pray' pattern
• Information about the Bible as a whole and a ‘What Next’ guide for those starting their journey of faith

• Empowers readers to reflect and pray on the text, exploring how the text may empower them to live differently

• Seven full-colour images to aid reflection