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November 30, 2025 – Behold and Adore
Luke 1:46-55, known as Mary’s Magnificat, is a song of praise where she glorifies God for his power and mercy, particularly in lifting up the humble and scattering the proud. The passage highlights that God has chosen her, a humble servant, to be the mother of the Messiah, an act of grace for which all generations will call her blessed. Mary’s song contrasts God’s actions toward the lowly and the proud,…
November 9, 2025 – The Enemy Inside
Colossians 3:5-6, 10 advises Christians to “put to death” earthly, sinful desires like sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which are considered idolatry, because God’s wrath is against them. The passage calls for putting off the “old self” with its practices and putting on the “new self,” which is renewed in knowledge after the image of the Creator…
October 26, 2025 – God Will Take Care of You – Luke 18:9-14 is a parable about a Pharisee and a tax collector praying in the temple. The Pharisee proudly lists his good deeds, while the tax collector humbly asks for God’s mercy. Jesus concludes that the tax collector, not the Pharisee, went home justified, teaching that the humble who rely on God’s mercy are exalted, while the self-righteous who exalt themselves are humbled….
September 14, 2025 – Unbent – In Luke 13:10-17, Jesus heals a woman who had been crippled by a spirit for 18 years while teaching in a synagogue on the Sabbath, causing the synagogue leader to condemn his actions as a violation of the Sabbath law. Jesus counters by arguing for compassion, pointing out the hypocrisy of the leader and followers who would care for their animals on the Sabbath but not…
August 17, 2025 – Ever have a day so full you miss the most important thing? Martha did — and Jesus shows her (and us) how to choose what matters most.
Luke 10:38-42 describes Jesus visiting the home of Mary and Martha. Martha is busy with household tasks while Mary sits at Jesus’ feet, listening to his teachings. When Martha complains…
April 27, 2025 - Walking With The Word - Luke 24:13-35 Baccalaurate Sunday In Luke 24:13-35, two disciples, traveling to Emmaus, encounter an unknown stranger who joins their walk. They are initially unaware that it is Jesus, and they share their grief over...
August 25, 2024 - Bringing Heaven on Earth - John 20:21; Luke 10:1-9 The church exists for God’s mission. The missio Dei, Latin for “Mission of God," reminds us that it’s not the church that has a mission, but the mission of God has a church. God has called...
August 18 - Don’t Go to Church; Be the Church - Luke 10:25-37 Paul writes in his epistles about numerous functions that people perform in the church. One of those functions is diakonia. This Greek word means “service to others.” It is one of the highest...
April 28, 2024 - “The Trip of a Lifetime” - Confirmation Sunday Luke 2 contains a unique story from the pre-teen years of Jesus’ life. His earthly family visits the Holy City of Jerusalem for the Passover Festival. This annual pilgrimage becomes the trip of...
April 21, 2024 - Our Hearts Burned Within Us - Luke 24:13-35 One of the greatest affirmations of faith in the Living Christ is to have a personal encounter with Jesus.New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition The Walk to Emmaus 13 Now on that same day...
December 24, 2023 - Christmas Eve - Luke 2: 15 On this fourth Sunday of Advent, our attention turns to the love of God demonstrated through the birth of the Messiah. His kingdom ushers in a demonstration of the defiant love of God marked by a spirit of...
December 17, 2023 -Joy of Every Longing Heart - Luke 2:8-14 In this message, we interact with the story of a group of shepherds living near Bethlehem. They represent the ones often forgotten about and left out. Jesus Christ, Emmanuel, has come as God’s...
December 3, 2023 - Be A Neighbor - Luke 2:1-7 his message challenges us to follow the example of the innkeeper by showing hospitality to our neighbors and guests by making room for others. The logo of our church features an open door, which suggests that we...
November 12, 2023 - Will He Find Faith? - Luke 16:1-15; 18:8 This week we will talk about OUR faithfulness and personal involvement in the mission and ministries of our local church. The local church is the primary place where discipleship happens. It is...