Messages (Page 24)
We’ve Been to the Mountaintop
A sermon for Transfiguration Sunday based upon the text from Luke 9:28-43a. We love mountaintop experiences. These are times when we feel so alive and so close to God that we don’t want them to end. But don’t forget that life is lived in the valley, too.
Who Said it was Easy?
A sermon based upon Luke 6:27-38. Jesus calls us to love our enemies, do good to those who hurt you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who abuse you. Let’s face it, this isn’t easy, but we’re called to do it.
Blessed Are You
We examine the Beatitudes as told by the Gospel of Luke.
The Pressing Crowd
Jesus calls the first disciples to be fishers of people.
All You Need is Love
Gracious God, open our ears that we may hear your truth, open our eyes that we may see your kingdom, and open our hearts and minds that we might know the cries of our brothers and sisters who are hungry, and hurting, and sometimes even dying without the knowledge of your love for them. May the words of my mouth and the meditations of our hearts together be pleasing in your sight, O Lord, our rock and our Redeemer. Amen.…
Interconnected
Gracious God, open our ears that we may hear your truth, open our eyes that we may see your kingdom, and open our hearts and minds that we might know the cries of our brothers and sisters who are hungry, and hurting, and sometimes even dying without the knowledge of your love for them. May the words of my mouth and the meditations of our hearts together be pleasing in your sight, O Lord, our rock and our Redeemer. Amen.…
By Water and the Spirit
Let us pray: Gracious God, open our ears that we may hear your truth, open our eyes that we may see your kingdom and open our hearts and minds that we may hear the cry of those brothers and sisters who are hurting and hungry and dying without the knowledge of your love for them. May the words of my mouth and the meditation of our hearts be pleasing in your sight, O Lord our Rock and our Redeemer. Amen. And the…