Sermons on New Testament (Page 32)
Giving Up Popularity
This Palm Sunday, we continue our Lenten series called “Giving It Up” as we consider the value of being unpopular.
Giving Up Our Lives
This week we explore what it might mean to give up our lives.
Giving Up Enemies
This week we explore how we treat our enemies
Giving Up Superiority
This week we turn our attention to giving up superiority.
Giving Up Expectations
Dr. Christopher Carter contrasts the response of Nicodemus to Jesus with the response of Abram to God.
Giving Up Control
These opening lectionary texts both highlight temptation, though the responses are profoundly different
Walking in the Clouds
Guest speaker Beckie brings us a sermon exploring the Transfiguration of Jesus on a high mountain.
Jesus’ Resurrection: Is There Hope?
This Sunday, we explore the Gospel of Matthew’s telling of how news of Jesus’ resurrection was first made known and how hope was suddenly possible for those who thought all was lost.
Jesus’ Death: What About Suffering?
This Sunday, we explore the story leading up to Jesus’ crucifixion as we ask age-old questions about suffering and the presence of God in the darkest circumstances.
Jesus’ Example: What Brings Fulfillment?
The story of Jesus washing the disciples feet at the Last Supper.