December 15, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 10:1–16
This morning we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations- even us. Today, in 10:1-16, Jesus reveals that when it comes to his unfolding mission, the harvest is ripe. Therefore, God sends us as prayer-filled harvesters amidst a hostile world- and the stakes couldn't be greater.
Re-Centering Our Hearts on God
December 1, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 9:46–62
Today we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations—even us. Today, we conclude chapter 9 with four scenes tied together by the ugly thread of self-regard. Through them, Jesus calls us to re-center our hearts on God.
Faith Amidst a Faithless Generation
November 24, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 9:37–45
This morning we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations - even us. Today, Jesus comes down the mountain following his transfiguration, and enters back into the heartache of a sin-sick world. A crisis ensues. Through it, Jesus calls us to implicitly trust Him, for our good, amidst a faithless generation.
A Glimpse Of Jesus' Glory
November 10, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 9:28–36
Today we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations—even us. Today, Jesus helps us understand how to know we belong to him. His answer is challenging: if we deny ourselves, pick up our cross daily, and follow him.
How to Know We Belong to Jesus
November 3, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 9:23–27
Today we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations—even us. Today, Jesus helps us understand how to know we belong to him. His answer is challenging: if we deny ourselves, pick up our cross daily, and follow him.
Jesus Is The Christ
October 20, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 9:18–22
This morning we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations—even us. Everything in Luke leads to the all-important question Jesus asks today. Here we discover that he is the long-awaited Christ, though not the one we’d expect.
Our All-Satisfying Provider
October 13, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 9:10–17
We continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations—even us. Today, Jesus and his disciples attempt to retreat after a busy stretch. However, they are overcome by the crowds and Jesus uses it as an opportunity to teach them, and us, that he is the one-and-only, all-satisfying provider for our greatest needs.
The Mission Begins (and Continues)
September 29, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 9:1–9
This morning we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations- even us. Today, Jesus sends the disciples- and us- on mission everywhere, amidst opposition, in fulfillment of God’s ancient promises, until the world knows.
Amazing Grace, Providential Delays, and Death-Defying Love
September 22, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 8:40–56
This morning we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations—even us. Today we discover that Jesus has all authority over our greatest needs, therefore we can trust him with all we’re facing, whether disease, delays, or death itself.
Tell Them How Much The Lord Has Done
September 15, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 8:26–39
Today we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations—even us. Today, Jesus and his disciples encounter a demonized man, far from God, left for dead, discarded by society, in need of rescue. Surprisingly, his story is our story.
The Lord of the Storm
September 8, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 8:22–25
This morning we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations- even us. Today, Jesus and his disciples encounter a destructive storm at night in the middle of the Sea of Galilee. It’s a familiar story, with a surprising point, that’s meant to spiritually defibrillate our hearts so that we too ask, along with the disciples, “Who is this?”
Children of Light Hold Fast to God's Word
August 25, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 8:16–21
This morning we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations—even us. Today Jesus’ offers four clarifications that flow from his famous “Parable of the Soils” (8:1-15). Here, he offers an illustration, a revelation, an exhortation, and an implication to drive home the truth that children of light hold fast to God’s Word.
How Is Your Hearing?
August 18, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 8:1–15
Today we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations—even us. Today we reach Jesus’ famous “Parable of the Soils” which explains why people have always responded so differently to him. This parable is a helpful, though challenging, reminder that the fruit of our lives is determined by the hearing of our hearts.
Great Forgiveness Creates Great Love
August 11, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 7:36–50
Today we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations—even us. Today we wrap up Luke 7 with a heart-searching story of a sinful woman who experienced the liberating power of Jesus' forgiveness, alongside a Pharisee who is very much relying on his own goodness. It should cause us to ask, "Who am I most like?"
Wisdom Is Justified By Her Children
June 30, 2024 • Pastor Adam Sinnett • Luke 7:18–35
This morning we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue a people of his own from among the nations- even us. John the Baptist comes back into Luke’s narrative today. Here we are shown through unlikely circumstances and people, that God is fulfilling his promised purposes in Jesus, though not how we expect. This was true then, and it remains true today.
