7/28/13 – Jonathan Chute – “All in This Together”
Sermon – All in This Together
Luke 11: 1-13. In this week’s gospel the disciples ask Jesus to teach them to pray. Jesus responds to their request with a brief version of what we know as the Lord’s Prayer. He also has a few things to say about HOW we pray, as well as WHAT we pray In this week’s gospel the disciples ask Jesus to teach them to pray. Jesus responds to their request with a brief version of what we know as the Lord’s Prayer. He also has a few things to say about HOW we pray, as well as WHAT we pray.
Scripture – Luke 11: 1-13
7/21/13 – Jonathan Chute – “A Woman’s Place”
Sermon – A Woman’s Place
Luke 10: 38-42. As Jesus continues on his journey to Jerusalem, he visits the home of Martha, who becomes resentful when she feels she is doing all the work while her sister Mary sits at Jesus’ feet listening. Martha chastises Jesus for not telling her sister to lend a hand, but Jesus commends Mary for attending to the one thing that really counts that day.
Scripture – Luke 10: 38-42
7/14/13 – Jonathan Chute – “Further or Farther?”
Sermon – Further or Farther?
Luke 10: 25-37. This week’s gospel is one of the most familiar of Jesus’ parables. A lawyer wants to test Jesus and asks him what he must do to receive the gift of eternal life. Jesus helps him to see that the answer is two-fold. Love of God and love of neighbor are two sides of the same coin.
Scripture – Luke 10: 25-37
7/07/13 – Clayton Cobb – “Love Has Good Manners”
Sermon – Love Has Good Manners
Luke 14: 1-14. This week our gospel finds Jesus at a meal with a leader of the Pharisees. It is clear Jesus has a different understanding of the definition of ‘hospitality’ – and who is to be included in it.
Scripture – Luke 14: 1-14
