In Luke 5:1-11, God has been preparing Peter to see Jesus for who He truly is. In doing so, Peter sees himself as he truly is: a sinner. Jesus' heart…
Jesus words from Luke 6:36-42 to "not judge others" are some of the most famous in the Bible, and some of the most misunderstood. Building on our last few weeks,…
Luke 15 contains three of the most famous and beautiful stories that Jesus told: the lost sheep, the lost coin and the lost son (prodigal son). Verses 1-10 cover the…
In Luke 14:16-24, Jesus tells a parable to the Pharisees about a King holding a great feast and everyone he invites has an excuse to not come. The King sends…
Pastor Scott Brewer tackled this challenging story from Jesus' mouth about a rich man and a poor man named Lazarus. Both die and the rich man is being tormented in…
John 3:1-15 covers the story of the Pharisee Nicodemus meeting with Jesus. In their conversation, Jesus tells him that he has to be born again to enter the kingdom of…
John 14 is part of the Upper Room Discourse where Jesus promises to not leave His apostles alone. He will send the Holy Spirit, the Helper, to be with them…
Right before Jesus ascended into heaven, he opened the mind of the Apostles to understand the scriptures: that He is at the center of everything written in the Old Testament.…
We are not alone. Jesus has given us the Holy Spirit and is always present with us through the Spirit. He stands with as witnesses of Jesus in the world.
Jesus told His disciples that the world will hate and persecute them because they bear His name and because the world first hated and persecuted Him. To be a Christian…
David proclaimed in Psalm 23 that "The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not want." Jesus proclaimed that He is the GOOD shepherd, the one who seeks the lost and…
On the night of his resurrection, Jesus appears to his disciples giving them peace and sending them in his name, in the power of the Holy Spirit to proclaim the…
Our Bishop Ken Ross preached to us on the start of Holy Week, reflecting on Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. While we long for redemption, we do so wanting it…
This is the great "I AM" passage in which Jesus declares that He is God by using God's personal name for Himself that He declared to Moses at the burning…
The Feeding of the 5000. The only miracle that is recorded in ALL 4 Gospels. Jesus offers Himself as the true bread of eternal life which we receive through faith.
Jesus again confronts Satan and his demons. This time by casting out a demon from a mute man. Although Jesus calls Satan "the strong one,"Jesus is "the Stronger One." We…
Jesus heals the Canaanite woman's daughter who is demon possessed. This passage is a bit confusing on the surface and has been misinterpreted through the years. It is actually an…
Our culture has much to say about identity formation: look inwards and express outwards to achieve your identity in this world. The Bible says the opposite: look outward to God,…
Our good God, who made us male and female, created sex and marriage. He did so for procreation, for pleasure, for intimacy and for Gospel-signage that every Christian marriage is…
Our good God who made us physical beings in His image, made us male and female. That is to say He made women. He formed woman from man and for…