Teaching (Page 26)

Teaching (Page 26)

God Made Marriage Good

Genesis 1-2 You may have heard or seen on the website that we’re taking an extended break from Luke’s Gospel in the exposition of Luke ah, to address the topic of marriage. It seemed like an appropriate time considering what Jesus said about divorce in Luke 16:18 that was corrective in nature and we did a sermon on that 1 verse, seemed appropriate to do that. We also did a message the next week following that message, did a message…

Route 66: Chronicles

This evening we will be looking at 1st and 2nd Chronicles together in one week.  A quick note as we get started – we recently have looked at 1st and 2nd Samuel, and 1st and 2nd Kings.  As we will talk about later tonight, there is a lot of shared material with those books, and so as we talk about Chronicles this week, we really are going to focus on what is unique about these books, which may have us…

Snatching Souls from Sexual Sin

Selected Scriptures We are taking a break, as I mentioned, from our exposition of Luke’s Gospel, to address an important matter and a timely matter. End of last year, a bill in Canada has added a ban on conversion therapy to its Criminal Code. The bill in Canada is called Bill C4, and it not only rejects what the Bible teaches about sexuality, it threatens penalties for encouraging people to listen to what the Bible says, and to be helped…

Why Christians don’t Divorce

Luke 16:18 Today we are going to take a closer look at the topic of divorce and remarriage. Divorce and remarriage. So, you can go back to Luke 16. We’re going to start with what Jesus said in Luke 16:18, then we’ll expand outward from there, to get kind of an overview of the subject.   Obviously, in a one-off message like this, I can’t cover everything there is to cover on the subject of divorce and remarriage. I trust you’ll…

The Problem with Pharisees

Luke 16:14-18 Luke 16, middle of the chapter and we know that Jesus has been teaching his disciples about stewardship, stewardship. We, it’s been a couple weeks since we’ve been in the text, but I trust that your memory will serve you, as you glance at the text.   You see the Jesus started with a parable. Grabbed their attention with this interesting parable. Interesting story about an unjust steward and, that, pointed his disciples toward a right use of stewardship.…