Sermon – October 30, 2016: “Zachariah’s Prophecy”

The Gospel According to Luke Zechariah’s Tips on How to Share the Good News Luke 1:68-80 The reason for this narrative • Luke’s purpose for writing this Gospel is to share the Good News. • In this passage Zechariah proclaims

Sermon – October 23, 2016: “Rightly Viewing Discipline”

Rightly Viewing Discipline Luke 1:57-66; Rev 3:14-22; Hebrews 12:1-11 The reason for this narrative • Narrative adds validity to the story for many were talking about the unusual circumstances surrounding the birth of John. • All eyes would be on

Sermon – October 2, 2016: “A Proper Response”

A Proper Response Luke 1:26-38 The reason for the narrative • Every part of God’s plan comes to pass. • Some parts of the plan were revealed through prophecy. • The story of Jesus begins with prophecy being fulfilled (John

Sermon – September 18, 2016: “The Gospel of Luke”

Introduction to the Gospel According to Luke Luke 1:1-4 Author · Luke · Not an apostle · Most likely the Luke mentioned by Paul · A physician possibly from Antioch · A traveling companion of Paul · Most likely a

Sermon – August 21, 2016: “The Purpose of Prophecy”

Genesis 49 Questions that need to be asked • Has every detail of Jacob’s prophecy come to pass as predicted? • What purpose does the prophecy serve Jacob’s sons? • Why did Moses record Jacob’s words? • Why did Reuben,

Sermon – August 7, 2016: “In, But Not Of”

Genesis 46-47 Key Points • Through wisdom Joseph made it possible for Israel to maintain its separate identity. • Israel was a blessing to Pharaoh and Egypt. • God cared for and blessed Israel in the land of Egypt. Things