Tell Me a Story
Things happen and life goes on, but that doesn’t mean the sermon you missed is gone forever, because we keep them all recorded right here. Just in case.
Things happen and life goes on, but that doesn’t mean the sermon you missed is gone forever, because we keep them all recorded right here. Just in case.
Key verses: Matt 13:24-46 Sermon Notes: We miss God’s plan because we are in pursuit of our own plan. God’s kingdom is His plan for the world—His power and His rule—as it unfolds across human history and in our lives. 1. The Parable of the Weeds: God’s plan is opposed by an enemy who is […]
Key verses: Luke 20:9-19 Sermon Notes: I. In the Parable… A. The Owner is _God_ the Father B. The Vineyard is the nation of Israel C. The Servants or Messengers are the prophets D. The Son is the Lord Jesus Christ II. What can we learn from the Parable? A. About God… God is always […]
Key verses: Mt 18:21-35 Sermon Notes: 1. Forgiven people are expected to forgive others. 2. The source of our power to forgive is rooted in God’s forgiveness towards us. Why is it so important to God that we forgive others? 3. God is committed to our freedom. What is and isn’t forgiveness? 4. Forgiveness is […]
Key verses: Luke 15:1-32 Sermon Notes: I. The Context A. Something of value winds up missing B. That which was missing mattered a lot to somebody C. There is tremendous celebration when that which waslost is found II. The Story A. The younger son was an extremely disrespectful son v.12 1. He was extremely selfish, […]
Luke 16:19-31 Introduction: 1) Was this a parable or a record of a true event? 2) What subject is it that Jesus was intending to illustrate? Sermon Notes: 1. Contrast in Life a) One man lived a bountiful life (v19) The man lived a good life as far as material things were concerned, but it […]
Key verses: Luke 12:13-21 Sermon Notes: 1. Greed is a selfish, consuming desire to have more than is needed. According to Jesus, what makes the rich man a fool in the eyes of God? 2. The rich man is selfish. 3. The rich man is materialistic. 4. The rich man is all about pleasure. 5. […]
Key verses: Luke 10:25-37; Ezek. 36:26. Sermon Notes: 1. The road to Jericho is not safe. Will you walk it? 2. The people on the road are hurting. Will you help them? 3. The help people need is inconvenient and costly. (a) Will you slow your journey? (b) Will you give up your wealth to […]
Message Title: Debts of Forgiveness Series: Tell Me a Story Key verses: Luke 7:41-43 Sermon Notes: 1. Jesus’ second parable is directed to the religious people of the day and it is all about love related to forgiveness. Jesus has a problem with the Pharisee because: 2. In all his studying, he has misunderstood the […]
Message Title: Wineskins of Change Series: Tell Me a Story Key verses: Luke 5:36-39 Sermon Notes: 1. A parable is a heavenly truth placed in an earthly setting. In the eyes of the Pharisees: 2. Jesus had the wrong theology. 3. Jesus hangs out with the wrong company. 4. Jesus and His disciples don’t act […]