Read the Bible passage Service Outline Lost!? Surprisingly lost (15:11-19) Surprisingly found (15:17-24) Surprisingly angry (15:25-30) Unsurprisingly glad (15:31-32) Coming home to the prodigal Father
Sermons on Luke
Read the Bible passage Service Outline A strange way to change the world Enlightenment over aggression (Luke 2:32) Matthew 26:50-54 Matthew 28:19-20 Acts 18:1-13 Aggression over enlightenment Colossians 1:28-29 Discussion question: How does Jesus’ mission help us think about the good and the terrible in ‘Christian’ history?
Read the Bible passage Service Outline Spot the difference? Jesus’ equality revolution: Equally precious to God Equally fallen before God Equally invited by God The test of equality: Love for your enemy The ground is level at the foot of the cross
Read the Bible passage Service Outline Freedom is the air we breathe The odd ones out We believe in freedom because of Jesus Jesus the liberator The seed that brings freedom True freedom is only found in Jesus Freedom eroded Fish don’t fly birds don’t swim Question of the day: What do you think would…
Read the Bible passage Service Outline ‘How’s the water boys?’ The air we breathe: Compassion for the weak The air of the ancients: Discarding the weak The Jesus revolution: Compassion incarnate (Luke 7:11-17) Jesus sees… and feels… and acts… Jesus’ compassion for you
Read the Bible passage
Read the Bible passage
Read the Bible passage Service outline Paul’s opening words to Timothy. Paul tells us about his own experience of grace and mercy. Jesus came to seek and to save the lost. Why is it that it is Jesus who saves sinners? Christ has died Christ has risen. Christ will come again. To close: For what,…
Read the Bible passage Service outline Jesus proves he has risen (v36-43) Jesus shows he is the fulfillment of prophecy (v44-47) Jesus is the saviour of the world (v48-53)
Read the Bible passage Service outline Sad faces. ‘Sizzling’ hearts. “Stay with us!” Swift feet.