Tag: Compassion
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Journey to the Cross ~ Who Has Power Over the Road
Today’s message focuses on Jesus’ determined journey to Jerusalem before His crucifixion, portraying His unwavering commitment amidst threats and manipulations. Jesus willingly embraces His sacrificial path, displaying power over all circumstances in alignment with God’s plan. The sermon will challenge us to find refuge and to trust in Jesus, who offers protection and peace even…
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Journey to the Cross ~ Are We Even Willing?
This sermon begins our 2024 Lenten observation and series, Journey to the Cross. In this message, we will explore and challenge our willingness to journey with Jesus to the cross. Examining Luke 9:51-62, where he highlights Jesus’ steadfast purpose towards Jerusalem and emphasizes the demands of mercy and complete commitment in following Him. The sermon…
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The Peculiar Kingdom of God and its People ~ Blessed are the Merciful
Today as we continue our journey through the Sermon on the Mount we continue our journey through Jesus’ opening words, The Beatitudes. The blessed attitudes and virtues of the Kingdom of God and its people. Today we see a noticeable shift in Jesus’ teaching. He is no longer speaking of beatitudes of need or aspiration,…