Pastor Becky Tjapkes 09.1.2019 In Luke 10 Jesus tells a parable in which we are asked the question -“Who is my neighbor?” Do we separate those who are like us from those who are not? Compassion transcends boundaries and Jesus calls us to be free from boundaries because God loves us without boundaries. His love…
Pastor Steve Hull 08.25.2019 The parable of the rich fool asks us the question, What kingdom are we building up? Are we self-focused, building our own kingdom? or Are we focusing on God and God’s kingdom?
Pastor Steve Hull 08.18.2019 In Luke 16 Jesus contrasts the rich man with Lazarus – someone who is poor. The story is not a condemnation of wealth, but it does make us look at the condition of our hearts. Are we compassionate and concerned for those who are needy, lost, lonely, fatherless or widowed? How…
Pastor Steve Hull 08.11.2019 In Luke 7, an uninvited woman comes to wash the feet of Jesus. The Pharisee only sees a sinful woman, but Jesus shares a parable expressing the deep gratitude and love shown by those who have been forgiven much.
Pastor Steve Hull 08.04.2019 In Luke 14, while Jesus is in the house of a well known Pharisee, he heals a man on the sabbath and then tells a story. Jesus Shares a story of a man hosting a great banquet, but the people invited find any and every excuse not to attend. The host…
Pastor Steve Hull 07.28.2019 In Luke 11, after teaching the disciples how to pray, Jesus shares a story about midnight guests to show that God gives to uphold His honor.
Pastor David Den Haan 07.21.2019 The parables of the lost things are all asking the same question: “Will you come too?” Jesus asks it of the religious leaders who are scowling, in verse 1-2, at Jesus mixing with the filthy people. He wants them to come with him in his work of restoring broken people….