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Why Jesus Blows Up Our Categories of Righteousness

June 11, 2026

Summary

Are you exhausted from playing the desperate game of image management? Matthew 5 reveals a standard of perfection that leaves every self-made kingdom in ruins. In this message, Pastor Philip Miller proves why Jesus shatters our baseline definitions of human goodness and performance. Discover why you can’t out-Pharisee a Pharisee.

This is part one of the sermon, “The Truly Righteous.”

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