Sermons on Luke (Page 2)
Dec. 10: Mary & Elizabeth
Mary, Elizabeth, and John teach us that God’s decision to show up in our lives and save us is entirely an act of grace.
Readings from this service:
Daniel 7: 13-14
Psalm 132: 11-12
Luke 1: 26-45…
Dec. 3: Zechariah
Zechariah’s story shows how human fickleness can’t spoil God’s sovereign purpose to shatter hopelessness and replace it with joy.
Readings from this service:
Malachi 4: 1-6
Psalm 80: 1-3
Luke 1: 5-25…
Dec. 24: Christmas Eve
Usually when we receive a gift, we open it and then use it. But sometimes, with the gifts of God, we keep them quiet.
Why do we do that? And how can a rubber chicken help us to apply the …
May 29: God Owes You an Explanation
Jesus’ third temptation in the wilderness exposes on of Satan’s core lies: that we need absolute certainty because the Father can’t be trusted.
Readings from this service:
Isaiah 45: 9-13
Psalm 26: 1-3
Luke 4: 1-13…
May 22: They’ll Be Impressed with You If …
Satan offers glory from this world, or at least the chance to avoid the condemnation of it, but only Jesus can break our anxiety about what other people think.
Readings from this service:
Deuteronomy 6: 10-15
Philippians 2: 1-11
Psalm …
May 15: You’re In Control
A look at anxiety, control, how it relates to sin, and why a kingdom without a cross will never work.
Readings from this service:
Matthew 20: 20-28
Revelation 2: 25-29
Psalm 8: 4-9
Luke 4: 1-13…
May 1: If You Were Really a Christian, You’d Never Be Tempted
In today’s sermon we see that the author of temptation is also the father of lies. But for al who are tempted (which is everyone) Christ reveals truth and offers grace.
Readings from this service:
1 Corinthians 10: 13-17
Hebrews …
Apr. 24: Let Me Educate You
We don’t fight the Devil standing on our own two feet. Christ empowered us by the victory of His resurrection and equipped us with His Word and Spirit.
Readings from this service:
Romans 12: 1-2
1 John 4: 1-6
Psalm …
Jan. 2: Being Rich in Faith
As we end our Advent and Christmas series, we look at how these 4 little verses, often overlooked, speak of God’s plan to identify with us and pay for our sin.
Readings from this service:
Leviticus 12: 7 -8
James …
Dec. 26: God’s Perfect Timing
Jesus’ birth narrative displays a paradox that characterizes his whole life: that he is exalted but lowly.
Readings from this service:
Micah 5: 2-4
Psalm 147: 1-5
Luke 2: 1-7…