Sermons by The Rev. Alex Shuttleworth (Page 8)
Aug. 7: Jesus Heals a Man Who Cannot Speak
With two completely different reactions to this healing of Jesus, the question for us, is who do we say Jesus really is?
Readings from this service:
Isaiah 35: 1-7
Psalm 39: 8-10
Matthew 9: 32-34…
July 31: Jesus Heals Two Blind Men
Sometimes being in a vulnerable place can make it easier to see a need for Jesus.
Readings from this service:
Isaiah 29: 17-19
Psalm 146: 8-11
Matthew 9: 27-31…
July 17: Jesus Heals a Paralyzed Man
Every heal is a reveal of something greater that only God can do.
Readings from this service:
Micah 7: 18-20
Psalm 103: 1-6
Matthew 9: 1-8…
July 10: Jesus Heals Two Demonized Men
Allowing Jesus to restore your life also means allowing him to rule your life. In this passage we see that for some people, our possessions are too precious for us to risk letting Jesus in.
Readings from this service:
Leviticus …
June 26: Jesus Heals a Friend’s Mother
In this sermon, Alex asks, if you were restored to health in some way today, what would you do with this new lease on life?
Readings from this service:
Joshua 24: 14-15
Psalm 100
Matthew 8: 14-15…
June 19: Jesus Heals an Enemy’s Servant
Though each of the healings are impressive, they are merely part of the much bigger story of God’s desire to restore all things and in Matthew 8, Jesus himself explains how this one fits into God’s salvation plan.
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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 8: You Should Be Comfortabler
The enemy wants us to believe we’ll never be comfortable but God is our comfort.
Readings from this service:
2 Corinthians 1: 3-4
Deuteronomy 8
Psalm 119: 73-76
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 …
