Episodes
7 days ago
Pop Quiz: Who Does Jesus Love?
7 days ago
7 days ago
Sermon Series: On Word!
This sermon emphasizes the universality and inclusivity of Jesus's message, highlighting that Jesus came to seek and save the lost, regardless of their backgrounds or societal standing. It underscores the power of personal interactions and living a Christ-like life as means to convey Jesus' love and message to others, including those who might feel marginalized or distant from God.
Key Lessons from the Sermon:
1. Jesus’s Inclusivity: Jesus's mission and message are for all humanity, emphasizing his interactions with both the marginalized and the influential, showcasing his universal call.
2. The Role of Personal Connection: The sermon stresses the importance of personal relationships in evangelism, showing that living out one's faith authentically can lead others to Christ.
3. The Power of Storytelling: Luke's Gospel, rich in stories and parables, uses narrative to illustrate deeper truths about Jesus and his mission, emphasizing that storytelling is a powerful evangelistic tool.
4. Jesus’s Realness and Relatability: Highlighting the tangible and historical realities of Jesus' life, the sermon encourages us, as believers, to present Jesus as a relatable and real figure who walked the earth.
5. Active Faith in Daily Life: We're encouraged to seek opportunities to demonstrate our faith in everyday interactions and settings, using personal life as a testimony.
6. Jesus as a Seeker of the Lost: Central to the sermon is the image of Jesus as actively seeking out those who are lost, emphasizing that his followers are called to participate in this mission.
7. Challenge to Traditional Religious Views: The sermon discusses Jesus's challenges to religious norms and expectations, encouraging a faith that is lived out in loving action rather than mere ritual.
8. Impact of One’s Actions on Others' Faith: The sermon illustrates how simple acts of kindness and understanding can open doors for deeper conversations and spiritual insight.
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Scripture in Action: Your Verse, Your Mission
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Sermon Series: On Word!
This sermon emphasizes the importance of choosing a life verse that resonates with personal faith and worldview, illustrating how different scriptures serve different people uniquely. It also underscores the universality and urgency of the Great Commission, encouraging believers to preach the gospel fervently as instructed by Jesus in Mark 16:15.
This mission, coupled with the power of prayer and divine intervention, showcases the transformative influence of living a life dedicated to spreading the Good News and witnessing the miraculous works of God in various contexts.
Sunday Apr 21, 2024
Beyond the Island: Truths Cast in Gospel Sands
Sunday Apr 21, 2024
Sunday Apr 21, 2024
Sermon Series: On Word!
The central message of this sermon emphasizes the reliability and truthfulness of the teachings and prophecies fulfilled by Jesus, as presented in the Gospel of Matthew. The sermon illustrates how the Gospel serves not just as a narrative of Jesus' life but as a tool and manual for evangelism, stressing the importance of conveying Jesus' teachings accurately and effectively.
It also highlights how the Gospel of Matthew demonstrates that Jesus fulfills the Old Testament prophecies, thus asserting his divine mission and identity as the Messiah, which should inspire and direct Christian efforts in sharing the Gospel.
Sunday Apr 14, 2024
Dinner's Ready: Inviting the World to God's Table
Sunday Apr 14, 2024
Sunday Apr 14, 2024
Sermon Series: On Word!
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
Authority Above All: Living in the Light of Christ's Dominion
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
Sermon Series: Oh, The Things He Can Do!
The central message of the sermon emphasizes the pivotal nature of Jesus' resurrection and His declaration of possessing all authority in heaven and on earth. It invites us to deeply consider the truth of these events and their implications for personal belief and daily living.
This sermon challenges us to acknowledge His ultimate authority and align our lives accordingly. It underscores the call to trust and obey Jesus' teachings, recognizing His authority, His sacrificial love and victory over death, inviting us to live under His benevolent rule for the betterment of our lives, and society at large.
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
Ennui and the Empty Tomb: Discovering True Fulfillment
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
Sermon Series: Oh, The Things He Can Do!
The central message of this sermon revolves around the resurrection of Jesus Christ and its implications for Christians and non-believers alike. It emphasizes the power of sharing the story of Jesus's resurrection and the transformative impact it can have on our lives. The sermon illustrates how people sometimes miss recognizing Jesus's presence in their lives and the importance of spreading the message of hope, redemption, and eternal life that comes through believing in Christ's victory over death. Jon encourages believers to live in a way that visibly demonstrates their faith in Jesus, so others may be drawn to Him and find the same hope and purpose.
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
The Perfect Defendant: How Jesus' Innocence Redeems Us
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
Sermon Series: Oh, The Things He Can Do!
Sunday Mar 17, 2024
Fireproof Faith: Navigating Life with an Eternity in Mind
Sunday Mar 17, 2024
Sunday Mar 17, 2024
Sermon Series: Oh, The Things He Can Do!
Sunday Mar 10, 2024
Written in Heaven, Worked on Earth: The Good Samaritan Way
Sunday Mar 10, 2024
Sunday Mar 10, 2024
Sermon Series: Oh, The Things He Can Do!
Sunday Mar 03, 2024
Broken Roots to Holy Fruits: Our Place in God's Family Tree
Sunday Mar 03, 2024
Sunday Mar 03, 2024
Sermon Series: Oh, The Things He Can Do!