Jul 10, 2016
The Two Sons
By: Brian Lewis
Series: Parables of Jesus
As Christians, we sometimes know the right answers and say the right things. One of the sons in this parable is a lot like that. As Jesus points out, the right answers do not count for much if our actions do not match up.
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- Jul 10, 2016The Two Sons
Jul 10, 2016The Two SonsBy: Brian LewisSeries: Parables of JesusAs Christians, we sometimes know the right answers and say the right things. One of the sons in this parable is a lot like that. As Jesus points out, the right answers do not count for much if our actions do not match up.
- Jul 3, 2016The Wedding Banquet
Jul 3, 2016The Wedding BanquetBy: Brian LewisSeries: Parables of JesusThe king planned an amazing banquet for the wedding of his son. He invited many, but they refused to come. How doe people respond today to the invitation of God? Are we ready?
- Jun 26, 2016Be Strong and Courageous
Jun 26, 2016Be Strong and CourageousBy: Brian LewisSeries: MiscLast week in VBS, we shared the story of Joshua with a great group of kids from our community. This lesson ties those thoughts together with some reminders about God's faithfulness and our need to set aside fear.
- Jun 19, 2016A Father’s Love
- Jun 5, 2016The Good Samaritan
Jun 5, 2016The Good SamaritanBy: Brian LewisSeries: Parables of JesusIt's very easy sometimes to let stereotypes get in the way of how we see people. If someone in the first century heard this cast of characters--a Priest, a Levite, a Samaritan--they might already have in mind who the hero and villain of the story might be. Jesus challenges our judgment and challenges how we see others and who we should be.
- May 29, 2016Lost and Found
May 29, 2016Lost and FoundBy: Brian LewisSeries: Parables of JesusIn Luke 15, we find three parables of things that were lost and later found, and we learn something very important about God. He wants desperately to find the lost, and he wants to restore a relationship with them.
- May 22, 2016Perfecting Love
May 22, 2016Perfecting LoveBy: Brian LewisSeries: Being the Body of ChristAt the core of being the body of Christ is love. We love God. We love our neighbors. What should that love look like? We find a lot of those answers in 1 Corinthians 13.
- May 15, 2016Reflecting Love
May 15, 2016Reflecting LoveBy: Brian LewisSeries: Being the Body of ChristPart of being the body of Christ is reflecting the image of Christ to the world around us. An essential part of that image is love.
- May 8, 2016Committed
May 8, 2016CommittedBy: Brian LewisSeries: MiscThis Mother's Day, we look at the story of Hannah. Even though life was not going as she planned, she remained committed to God and wanted to commit a child to his service.
- May 1, 2016Time With God
May 1, 2016Time With GodBy: Brian LewisSeries: MiscThe National Day of Prayer is coming up later this week. In this lesson based on Bill Hybels' book,Too Busy Not to Pray, we look at the importance of prayer and some practical steps to improve our communication with God.