This week, we're looking at Luke 15, a very famous chapter in the book of Luke that includes three of the most well-known parables of Jesus. This week we’ll be looking at the first two: first, the parable of the lost sheep, and then second, the parable of the lost coin.
Read MoreIn our parable for this week -- the parable of the Seed and the Leaven-- Jesus explains that the Kingdom of God is indeed a force of power that can have dramatic impact in the world, but it is a small, unexpected, un-dramatic power. We'll explore the implications of this power in our lives, and how Jesus is the center of it.
Read MoreWe're beginning our new series on the Stories of the King by looking at the parable of the Great Banquet. We'll see how this story challenges us to respond to God's invitation of grace, but also to make our lives look more like Jesus's.
Read MoreThe author of Hebrews gives us three images of our life in community – we are people who together draw near to God in faith, hold fast to our hope and spur one another on to love and good works. This Sunday, we’ll explore together why and how we must spur one another on to love and good works.
Read MoreGod has called us to live in community with one another but if we are putting ourselves first, the community will not be able to flourish. This week, we'll be exploring what it means to serve others, and how it's integral to fostering a flourishing community.
Read MoreOne of the most all-pervasive themes in Scripture is the theme of hospitality. This week we'll be diving in to what it means to be hospitable in our homes and in our church home.
Read MoreThis week we continue our journey studying New Testament “one another” passages by focusing on the admonition “to forgive one another.”
Read MoreThis week, we're continuing to look at how to be in healthy relationships with one another, and are looking specifically at the practice of confessing our sin to one another.
Read MoreGod created each of us differently but not so that we would ignore or dislike others but instead so that our differences would bless each other. When we’re able to live this way we’ll see one of the hallmarks of Christian community and that is harmony.
Read MoreThis Sunday, we start our new sermon series: How to “One Another” One Another. We’ll begin by laying the groundwork for this series and looking at what it means for the church to be a community.
Read MoreThis Sunday we conclude our study of The Call of the King, being challenged by Jesus to evaluate our lives to see if we are His followers.
Read MoreIn Luke 13:1-9, we see that one of the marks of a disciple of Jesus is that you are a person who repents. And not just someone who repents once- but someone who repents again and again and again!
Read MoreWe are brought to this passage in Luke where we see that one of the defining marks of a disciple is to live with expectancy, anticipating the coming of Jesus and his Kingdom.
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Read MoreAs the disciples continue their journey with Jesus, learning form him, watching him and listening to him, they recognize that there is a powerful resource at work in Jesus’s life: prayer.
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Read MoreOn the road to Jerusalem, Jesus calls others to join him as disciples. In 9:51-62, we read of three encounters Jesus has with unnamed people on the road. This week we will explore what it means to follow Jesus as we read closely the three conversations Jesus has with these would-be disciples.
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Read MoreMost commentators see this passage in Luke as the central “hinge” that holds the two parts of Luke together. In the first part that we have been exploring since January, the central question is “Who is this man?” Jesus is teaching and behaving and acting in ways that evoke amazement and bewildered questions about his identity. Luke is building a case that this person is none other than the promised Messiah and the incarnate Son of God.
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