Sermons (Page 109)
Alone With Jesus
[Jesus] was still speaking when, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him.” When the disciples heard this, they fell on their faces, and were terrified. But Jesus came and touched them, saying, “Rise, and have no fear.” And when they lifted up…
Walking in the Light
You have multiplied the nation; you have increased its joy; they rejoice before you as with joy at the harvest, as they are glad when they divide the spoil. For the yoke of his burden, and the staff for his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, you have broken as on the day of Midian.” (Isaiah 9:3-4) I can’t speak for all of you, but I’ve found that unless…
Jesus the Lamb of God
The Great Exchange
Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. There’s always a bit of a danger in using a movie as a sermon illustration, because it’s entirely possible that only a few people in the congregation may have seen it. Nevertheless, I think most of you are familiar enough with the plot concept that it’s not a huge risk.…
Walk the Way of the Wise Men
There’s an old Indian proverb that goes like this: “Don’t judge a man until you’ve walked a hundred miles in his moccasins.” There’s wisdom in those words. It’s hard to know a person very well until you’ve lived in his shoes, under his roof, and experienced his life. That’s why a parent will sometimes bring his or her child along to work, so the child can get to know his…