THE HEALINGS OF JESUS
When we are hurt or in pain, we can feel desperate and alone. Jarius feels this, as does the nameless woman that touches Jesus clothes to be healed. By peering into their sandwiched stories, we can ...
7 Apr 201419min
THE PARABLES OF JESUS
Here I look at how Jesus taught with parables by looking specifically at the parable of the talents in Matthew 25. When you understand the value of a talent, you begin to look at this parable differe...
30 Mars 201424min
THE TEACHING OF JESUS
Sermon on the teachings of Jesus. I explore what it means that Jesus was a Rabbi. At the same time, it is important to understand that Jesus did not follow all the expectations of Rabbis in his day....
17 Mars 201423min
THE MIRACLES OF JESUS
This is a look at the miracle of Jesus turning water into wine. This is a miracle with a lot of layers and a lot of imagery.
12 Mars 201422min
THE CHILDHOOD OF JESUS
This sermon is on the childhood. The only story we have from Jesus' childhood is his visit to the temple at the age of 12. It does not have a lot of interest in what Jesus was like, but then what is...
2 Mars 201422min
JESUS: A THEOGRAPHY
This sermon is a big picture look at the life of Jesus. I start with Jesus as part of the Godhead and go all the way through the end of all time. I borrow the title from a book by Leonard Sweet.
24 Feb 201422min
PURVES LECTURE ON J. MCLEOD CAMPBELL
On Friday February 21 I sat down with Dr. Andrew Purves to get help for a Torrance ready group I am a part of. He shared much of a chapter from his upcoming book on Scottish theologians. It is very ...
22 Feb 20141h 34min
THE FUTURE OF THE CHURCH
This sermon wraps up a series I am doing about the current changes in our culture and the future of our church. I give a little historical perspective and then give 8 shifts that I see coming in the ...
17 Feb 201431min
