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The Book of Luke

Luke // Part 15

August 6, 2023 • Pastor Dan McCarthy • Luke 18:24–25, 1 Timothy 6:17, Luke 12:15, Luke 12:20–21, Ecclesiastes 5:19

What really makes for a happy life? A dream job, a bigger house, or a new relationship? If you’re always hungry for the next big thing, but frustrated because it never seems to satisfy, you might be chasing something that will never bring true satisfaction. It’s time to hop off the treadmill and chase after something real.

Luke // Part 14

July 30, 2023 • Pastor Dan McCarthy • Ecclesiastes 9:10, Luke 10:38–42, John 5:17

The devil doesn’t need to destroy you if he can distract you. In this message, Pastor Dan McCarthy will show you how to diminish the distractions in your life, focus on the important, and listen to the voice of God. Don't let noise and distractions of this world keep you from hearing what God has to say to you.

Luke // Part 13

July 23, 2023 • Pastor Dan McCarthy • Luke 10:25–37

Compassion. God has given each of us the capacity to feel deeply. When we can better process our powerful emotions, we can start to understand how He will use them for His good. The Bible shows us many examples of Jesus’s emotions: love, compassion, righteous anger, sadness, and more. In this message, we’ll look at how Jesus longs for us to have His compassion and be moved to action to fulfill God’s purpose in our lives.

Luke // Part 12

July 16, 2023 • Pastor Paul Jackson • Luke 8:4–21, Hebrews 5:12–14, 2 Peter 1:3–4

“What is the deciding factor in your spiritual growth and productively? Is it the church you attend? The preacher-teachers you listen to? The friends you hang out with? Find out in this message entitled “How Are You Listening?”

Luke // Part 11

July 9, 2023 • Pastor Paul Jackson • Luke 7:23, Ephesians 4:30–32, Hebrews 12:15, John 13:1–4, Colossians 2:6

Learn how to overcome bitterness in this teaching

Luke // Part 10

July 2, 2023 • Pastor Paul Jackson • Luke 7:18–23, 1 Peter 1:10–11, 2 Corinthians 4:16–18, John 14:1, James 5:16

Struggling with feelings and thoughts of doubt? Learn how to process them rightly to maintain faith “When Life Doesn’t Go As Expected.”

Luke // Part 9

June 25, 2023 • Pastor Paul Jackson • Luke 7:1–10, Matthew 9:35–38, Hebrews 11:6, Romans 10:17, Psalm 51:17

Would you like to see God do miracles? Don't miss this message on "Amazing, Miracle Working Faith." Learn the characteristics of faith that makes the impossible possible.

Luke // Part 8

June 11, 2023 • Pastor Dan McCarthy • Luke 6:43–49, Matthew 7:21–22

As we continue our series through the book of Luke, Pastor Dan dives into one of Jesus’ most recognized parables. It’s a story about two men who built identical houses—with tragically different results. The only difference? Their foundation. In times of uncertainty, it’s a perfect time to make sure our lives are built on a foundation that will endure.

Luke // Part 7

June 4, 2023 • Pastor Dan McCarthy • Ephesians 2:4–5, Matthew 6:12, Matthew 5:7, James 2:13, Colossians 3:12–13

Who are we? Where do we belong? What difference do we make? These are the questions that we’re all hoping to find answers to. Sadly, the answers the world offers don’t truly satisfy the longings of our soul. It is only through the Gospel of Jesus and commitment to His kingdom that we are really able to find answers that are good and true. In today's message, we continue our study through the Gospel of Luke and we will discover what it means to be Kingdom People.

Luke // Part 6

May 28, 2023 • Pastor Paul Jackson

"Facing trouble in your life? Don't miss this message on "Encouragement For Troubled Times."

Luke // Part 5

May 21, 2023 • Pastor Paul Jackson • Luke 6:20–26, Luke 18:9–14, James 3:17, John 15:18–19, Matthew 8:11–12

Would you like to have God’s blessing on your life? Don’t miss this message on “The Attitudes God Blesses”

Luke // Part 4

May 7, 2023 • Pastor Paul Jackson • 2 Corinthians 5:14, Matthew 5:7, James 2:13, Romans 3:20, Luke 5:27–39

What do we need to do to experience all that God has for us? How should we respond to God’s promises and blessings? Find out in this message entitled “Embracing The Ways of Jesus.”

Luke // Part 3

April 30, 2023 • Pastor Dan McCarthy • Luke 5:17–26

In this message, Pastor Pastor Dan McCarthy gives an encouraging word, Through the Eyes of Jesus, from Luke 5. Join us as we gain a new perspective on Jesus' healing of the paralytic and learn more about how Jesus is faithful to give us exactly what we need. It is our prayer that you are encouraged and strengthened through this message.

Luke // Part 2

April 23, 2023 • Pastor Dan McCarthy • Luke 5:4–5, Luke 5:6–7, Proverbs 3:5–6, Psalm 20:7

There’s no denying we’re in a season of conflict and chaos—but the noise in your news feed doesn’t have to pollute your soul. You can find peace. You can find hope. You can trust in the One who holds the future in His hands.