Hey, everybody. I'm Matt as a 10 minute Bible hour podcast and if you've never watched

a movie about superheroes in your life, you're going to be fine here. We're just going

to talk about for a second. Do you remember the part in Infinity War when Captain America

is the last thing standing between Thanos and the final stone that Thanos needs to collect?

This peon human with goofy outfit grabs Thanos by the glove, the glove that holds all

the stones of power that he's going to use to wreck the universe. Captain America's

grit in his teeth and digging in and being pushed back in the dirt and summoning every

bit of force he has. He can't come up with a strategy to really stop the problem, but

he's just going to try his absolute hardest. Nothing else in the world matters. All I am

focused on is keeping this guy from getting that rock in his glove. It's so simple. And

as an audience, you get tipped off to the focus and singularity of Captain America by that

moment where Josh Brolin's CGI captured Thanos pauses and looks at him like, what is this?

You can even tell there's this moment of admiration there. That might be my favorite moment

in the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe. I told you, this is all going to make sense

whether you like superhero movies or not. Here's what I'm driving at. That moment of

singularity is something that I think we both admire and don't totally know what to do

with. If you've been hanging out with me through this trek through Matthew that we're

doing, you know that term singularity has come up a lot. But this theme is all over the

book of Matthew. This idea that there is nothing more valuable than the kingdom and the

king. That's why you get the little micro parables about the buried treasure, about the

pearl. This stuff deserves your attention. Everything else is fading. Every other competing

idea or thing to be focused on cannot deliver in the same way that this kingdom and king

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