Jubilee Sermons

Passage: John 1:1-13As we are challenged by our own Christmas expectations, we see that God often shows up in the unexpected, wanting us to recognize and receive Him.

Passage: Luke 13:31-35Unlike Henny Penny, Jesus wants to gather us under his saving wings, but we are not always willing.

Passage: Luke 13:22-30Today we join in a burning question of our day, will only a few be saved? We hear Jesus personalize the challenge and invite us to respond.

Passage: Luke 13:18-21As we explore the simple parables of Jesus, we see both a vision of the Kingdom of God in perfection and yet something we don't see in fullness yet.

Passage: Luke 13:10-17As Jesus heals on the Sabbath, we find that Jesus enters our bent world and speaks into it and frees us to stand tall regardless of what happens to tall people.

Passage: Luke 13:5-9The idea of God seeking fruit and us giving account can seem scary, especially when we realize how challenging it is to grow fruit. But by responding to Jesus, the patient gardener, we see world-changing fruit growing by His Spirit.

Passage: Luke 13:1-3Tim brings us the challenge of walking before God without living in comparison with others.

Passage: Luke 12:49-59As we continue in Jesus message in Luke, we find more controversial and difficult to understand language. In context, we hear Jesus calls us to lives of costly, radical following.

Passage: Luke 12:35-48We are challenged by Jesus that Kingdom Christians live fully awake, on target and in the Spirit. For this we'll be accountable at the end of all things.

Passage: Luke 12:13-34The Kingdom confronts and challenges our presets on money and generousity. Stingy living is about fear, Jesus calls us to trust God, and live in generous Kingdom investment.

Passage: John 15:18-27We proclaim from a place of identity in the person and work of Jesus. Proclamation extends to our practical and demonstrative love for other. We end this message series with a foot washing.

Passage: John 15:12-17As we explore Jesus words in the upper room, we are confronted by love as the example, invitation and lasting fruit. We cannot be Christians without it.

Passage: John 15:8-11We are challenged by the words of Jesus that being a Christian means transformation into joyful fruit bearers.

Passage: John 15:1-7 As we explore the Upper Room Discourse, we find that Jesus makes it very clear that being a Christian means abiding in the presence of Jesus.

Passage: Psalm 6Our psalmist gives us a window into how we approach God.

Passage: Psalm 139The definitive human question is, who are we? We grapple with who we are, God's power and presence, and the definitive work of Christ at the cross, as we see ourselves reimagined in Kingdom light.

Passage: Psalm 19Worship leader Ben leads us in pursuit of the wonder of God.

Passage: Luke 12:1-12In part 2 of our discussion on hypocrisy, we find that the only cure for our symptomatic hypocrisy (rooted in fear) is to welcome the work of the Holy Spirit.

Passage: Luke 11:37-54As Jesus goes after the Pharisees and Lawyers, we are challenged to deconstruct our compartmentalized lives which restrict us and others from experiencing God's abundant life.

Passage: Luke 11:27-36It's a struggle to trust. Leaving our natural skepticism behind and embracing a life of wide open wonder and faith is the call of Jesus.