Christ and the Church (Ephesians 1:15-23)
In the first installment of our series on The Church, we examine the affections of Christ as expounded by Paul in Ephesians 1:15-23. We see that as we increase in knowing Christ, our love for the Church inevitably increases as well.
What’s Been Missing (Luke 3:1-9)
As we turn to the beginning of Luke 3, we see the emergence of the ministry of John the Baptizer. In his message, he calls people to repentance, to turn away from their sin and back to a dependence on God. This week we see four features of repentance that characterize the Christian life.
A Big God for the Little People (Luke 2:8-21)
As we look to the announcement of Jesus’ Birth to the shepherds in the region, we see how both heaven and earth celebrate. Here we see how our great God has sent his son for the lowly and needy.
The Humble Birth of the King
As we move to Luke 2:1-7 this week, we discover the humble birth of Christ and how it breaks the standards of this world, calling believers to live by a different standard. Here we will look at three idols that must be broken in pursuit of a Christ-like humility.
Our Faithful God: The Birth of John the Baptist
As we continue in our study of Luke, we come to the birth of John the Baptist. In this message we experience the faithfulness of God in fulfilling his promises and we remember the grace of the Gospel message.
Mary and Elizabeth (Luke 1:39-45)
In an overwhelmingly hopeful passage in the Gospel of Luke, Mary and Elizabeth come face to face to rejoice over the promises of John the Baptizer and Jesus the Christ. This coming hope appropriately results in an undivided worship of the present Messiah.
The Greatness of John the Baptist (Luke 1:15-17)
A look at John the Baptist and his greatness in the plan of redemption. We take a look at three aspects of John’s life that makes him great and a fulfillment of Old Testament prophesy. Here we look at John’s character, his calling, and his contribution.
Famous Beginnings (Luke 1:1-4)
In the midst of a world of uncertainties, the Lord uses the Gospel of Luke to provide us with stable ground on which the Christian can stand. Here are three certainties that Christians have that reassure us of the firm foundation we have in the Lord.
