Matthew: From Tax Collector to Gospel Writer

In this episode of Bible Journeys and Stories, we follow the incredible transformation of Matthew, the tax collector who became one of Jesus' apostles and the writer of the Gospel of Matthew. Known initially as Levi, Matthew was an outcast in his community, a man of wealth but without respect. When Jesus called him to ‘Follow me,’ he left everything behind, choosing faith over fortune. Join us as we explore Matthew’s journey from a life of isolation to one of profound purpose, documenting Jesus' teachings for generations to come. Discover the lessons of redemption, humility, and courage in Matthew’s inspiring story.