Download Life Guides >Sermon Text: Mark 14:3-9 An Extraordinary Offering to the Lord Criticized by SomeCommended by JesusRemembered by Many (Mark 14:3-9)3 While he was in Bethany, reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and…
Download Life Guides >Sermon Text: Luke 16:19-31 19 “There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day. 20 At his gate was laid a beggar named Lazarus, covered with sores 21 and longing to eat what fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.22 “The time came…
Download Life Guides >Sermon Text: Luke 15:1-10 A Relentless Love for the LostDespised by someDemonstrated by God’s SonCelebrated by God’s People 1 Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. 2 But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” 3 Then Jesus told them this…
The Door to HeavenI. The door is narrowII. The door will closeIII. For now, the door is open to all (Luke 13:22-30) Then Jesus went through the towns and villages, teaching as he made his way to Jerusalem. {23} Someone asked him, “Lord, are only a few people going to be saved?” He said to them, {24} “Make…
“Lord, Teach Us to Pray” What to pray forWhat to pray with Sermon Text: Luke 11:1-13 1 One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”2 He said to them, “When you pray, say:“‘Father,hallowed be your name,your kingdom come.3 Give us each…
I. What kind of follower am I?II. What kind of Savior is Jesus? Sermon Text: Luke 9:51-62 51 As the time approached for him to be taken up to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem. 52 And he sent messengers on ahead, who went into a Samaritan village to get things ready for him; 53 but the people there did not…
Download Life Guides > Sermon text: Acts 14:8-22 8 In Lystra there sat a man who was lame. He had been that way from birth and had never walked. 9 He listened to Paul as he was speaking. Paul looked directly at him, saw that he had faith to be healed 10 and called out, “Stand up on your feet!” At that,…
Download Life Guides > (Revelation 7:9-17) 9 After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and were holding palm branches in their hands. 10 And they cried out in a loud voice:…
Download Life Guides > See, Your King Comes to YouI. Being in very nature GodII. He humbled himself (Luke 19:28-40) 28 After Jesus had said this, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. 29 As he approached Bethphage and Bethany at the hill called the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples, saying to them, 30 “Go to the…
Reflections on RepentanceGod Reveals our Sinful Nature (Psalm 51:5)5 Surely I was sinful at birth, sinful from the time my mother conceived me. Tell me, have you ever heard someone make a statement like, “He’s really not a bad person. He’s just made some bad choices.” In fact, maybe you’ve had that same thought about yourself. “I’m…