Sermons on Luke (Page 2)
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…
Dec. 19: Receiving Joy
Mary does what everyone does when the good news is revealed and they receive it: she worships and shares the good news with the world.
Readings from this service:
1 Samuel 2: 1-10
Psalm 80: 7, 17-19
Luke 1: 46-56…
Dec. 12: Receiving Blessing
For many Christmas is a time of celebration with those we love, but for some it’s a time when we feel more alone than ever. What does God say about loneliness? Why do we all sometimes feel so alone? And …
Dec. 5: Letting Go
John the Baptist is not nice, but he is kind. His message is abrasive, but he encourages us to reassess of our values and prepare our hearts to meet God.
Readings from this service:
Zephaniah 3: 14-20
Isaiah 12: 2-6…
