Sermons
Sermons preached in a context, but written for people of all sorts and conditions.
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In the Eyes
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11 min read
By the time we get to Luke 12:13-21, Jesus has radically rejected our will to racism and hate, revealing the true way of life is equality and love. Standing for dignity means also standing against indignityProper 13C | Luke 12:13-21 I know you are super excited to hear a sermon about a real estate question,…
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Becoming Samaritan
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10 min read
In the parable of the Good Samaritan, Jesus isn’t giving us a natural reversal of roles. He’s exposing how our bias actually works. learning to love in a culture of hateProper 10C | Luke 10:25-37 Good stories like this one have many layers. We can peel back one to see what’s underneath. Then peel again.…
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Making Peace
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9 min read
Jesus sends us out to proclaim peace. But some people we like don’t want to hear it.
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Consumed by Hate
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8 min read
God’s love isn’t transactional. It restores us all.
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Love Ambassadors
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9 min read
The power in the story of the man healed of so many demons is not simply that he finds someone to love him. It’s that he becomes a multiplier of love. receiving God’s love to give it awayProper 7C | Luke 8:26-39 When you walk into this room, I always wonder what you’re thinking about.…
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In the Trinity
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8 min read
The doctrine of the Trinity is a paradox. We totally hate paradoxes.