Sermons by The Rev. Ben Hughes

Sermons by The Rev. Ben Hughes

March 24: Palm Sunday

Mark’s passion narrative shows us that even at the cross Jesus is not a powerless victim, but a conquering King. Readings from this service: Isaiah 52: 13-53: 12 Psalm 22: 1-11 Mark 15: 1-39…

Mar. 10: Christ the High Priest

The New Covenant secured by Christ offers newfound innocence, real connection, and a renewed heart for all who will have Him. Readings from this service: Hebrews 8: 1-13 Jeremiah 31: 31-34 Psalm 89: 30-37 Luke 22: 14-20…

Feb. 25: Christ as Melchizedek

Hebrews 7 proclaims that Christ’s priesthood is more foundational, more authoritative, and more lasting any other. He alone has the power to transform our view of God and God’s view of us. Readings from this service: Genesis 14: 18-20 Hebrews …

Feb. 11: Christ: The Solid Meal

Hebrews 6 features a stern warning against the peril of abandoning Christ. Ironically, this difficult word is one of the ways that God brings safety and assurance to unbelieving hearts. Readings from this service: Hebrews 5:11–6:12 Psalm 131 John 15: …

Dec. 31: Simeon & Anna

The old man Simeon meets the infant Christ and finds in Him the fulfillment of his deepest hopes. Christmas is an invitation for us to do the same. Readings from this service: Leviticus 12: 6-8 Isaiah 60: 1-3 Luke 2: …

Dec. 17: Hannah & Mary

Before Jesus was even born, his mother Mary understood that His coming would invert the order of the World and offer new hope for sinners and sufferers. Readings from this service: 1 Samuel 2: 1-10 Psalm 34: 1-8 Luke 1: …

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…

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