Sermons from June 2024

Pray and Don’t Lose Heart

This sermon examines Jesus’ command to his disciples to always pray and not lose heart. Jesus teaches this lesson through the parable of the unjust judge. In this parable and drawing comparisons to our relationship with God, we learn four important principles that will aid us in coming to the throne of grace in our time of need. Passage: Luke 18:1-8

The Coming of the Son of Man

In this text Jesus speaks about the revealing of the Son of Man. This sermon presents five reasons demonstrating that Jesus is predicting the destruction of Jerusalem and giving his disciples instructions to flee the city. Finally, this sermon exhorts us to heed the warnings of our Lord as we wait for his return from heaven in his second coming. Passage: Luke 17:22-37

The Coming of the Kingdom

The kingdom of God is not well understood today even though it was primary in Jesus’ teaching and preaching. This sermon seeks to explain the nature, presence, and spread of the kingdom of God. Not only does Jesus seek understanding but fealty. May this sermon aid you to see Jesus more clearly, enter the kingdom, and have hope, courage, and joy. Passage: Luke 17:20-21

The Ten Lepers

In this sermon we consider Jesus’ healing of ten lepers, but only one returned to give thanks. There are many valuable lessons here for us today, including our propensity to be ungrateful for the many things God has blessed us with. Here we are challenged to see our own thanklessness while being encouraged by the mercy of the Lord for the weak and needy like ourselves. Passage: Luke 17:11-19

Humble Servants Uprooting Trees

In this sermon, we consider the apostles request for more faith. Jesus answer is surprising. Rather than more faith, he calls the disciples to exercise the little faith they have and to be content in doing their duty. There are many lessons that we need to learn from Jesus in this sermon. Passage: Luke 17:5-10