Sermons by Pastor Steve (Page 26)
Teach Us To Pray: Part 2
Luke 11.1-4 Jesus teaches the disciples to pray with a model of prayer completely focused on God. He is our Father, He is holy, He is sovereign ruler and we should pray that His kingdom would come, and His will be done on earth like it is in heaven.
Teach Us To Pray: Part 1
Luke 11:1-4 The disciples ask Jesus to teach them to pray. Prayer is a matter of our heart connecting with the Lord. He is our Father, though not everyone’s, and He is our holy Father.
The Christian Priority
Luke 10:38-42. A simple narrative tells us of a family inviting Jesus into their home. One sits at His feet listening, one serves. Who chose correctly? Is listening to Christ our best and highest concern? It should be!
He is Risen!: The Center of Our Faith
1 Corinthians 15. The resurrection of Jesus Christ has implication on your life whether you believe or not, and the evidence of the resurrection is staggering. There are a few theories trying to explain away the facts, but none of them hold water. Our faith rests on a firm foundation.
Who Is My Neighbor?
Luke 10:29-37. Responding to the scribe who asked “what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” Jesus explains who is the neighbor that is to be loved by telling the parable of the good Samaritan. Do you love you neighbor?
What Shall I Do?
Luke 10:25-29 A man asks Jesus “what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” This question should be principle in the mind of every person. Jesus answers not by telling the man he has no worries because God loves him, but rather by pointing the man to the Law of God. Fulfill the law and you will live! So how are you doing at keeping the law?
Your Name is Written in Heaven
Luke 10:17-24 Where is your joy found? Is it found in victory in the Christian life? Is it found in success in ministry? Jesus tells His people to rejoice that your names are written in heaven. A grand picture of God’s absolute sovereignty in election which is the only way true joy is even possible. Jesus also makes it clear that is bring joy to God to save all those He chose before the foundation of the world to write…
Lambs in the Midst of Wolves
Luke 10:1-16 Jesus expands the ministry beyond the twelve apostles as he sends out the seventy to preach the kingdom of God. This is a critical mission, and one filled with much danger. He gives instruct on how to respond to those who receive the message, and those who reject. It would be better on the day of judgement for the city of Sodom them for those who reject the message of Christ.
Biblical Church Leadership: Aligning with Scripture
Selected Scripture: Church leadership is so important to the local church. Where is wisdom found that is suitable to structure the church. Men simply don’t have that kind of wisdom. we need God, and God has graciously revealed to us how church leadership is to work. Elders have such vital roles to the health and growth of the church. (Craig Sears leads communion at the end of the service.)