Text Message for Sept. 22

Luke 16:1-13   This parable has confused Christians for centuries.  Luke himself offers four different conclusions to be drawn from the parable, none of which

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Text Message for Sept. 15

Luke 15:1-10 Jesus consistently describes the tax collectors as lost.  What does he mean by this?  Have you ever felt lost?  How did the Gospel

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Sermon Cliff Notes No. 1

NOTE:  How can you respond to the Gospel in your life?  These reflections, based on Sunday’s sermon, are meant to keep the message alive throughout

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Preparing the Vessels

Describing God’s care for us, Jesus claims that the hairs of our heads are numbered—a number that God knows.  I used to wonder about how

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Text Message for July 7

Galatians 6:1-18 Background: Paul concludes his argument with some final instructions and a show of impatience with the issue that caused him to write this

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The Kingdom of God is where?

The Kingdom of God has come near (Luke 10:1-20) What fascinates me about Jesus’ instructions to his 70 soon-to-be evangelists isn’t the lack of preparation,

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