"Jesus" Tagged Sermons

Why Did Jesus Come? (Part 2)

This sermon continues a series examining four reasons Jesus gave in the Gospel of John for why he came from heaven to earth. The pastor reviews two previously covered purposes — that Jesus was sent by the Father to save the world rather than condemn it, and that he came to give eternal life — before introducing two new purposes. The third purpose is that Jesus came to present the standard by which the world will be judged, illustrated through…

Why Did Jesus Come? (Part 1)

Drawing from four key statements in the Gospel of John where Jesus declares his purpose for being sent into the world, this sermon explores why Jesus came to earth two thousand years ago rather than coming as a conquering king to immediately eradicate evil. The pastor begins by anchoring the message in Isaiah 64, which captures the tension between longing for God to intervene in a broken world and recognizing human sinfulness. The sermon addresses the honest question of why…

Part 1: The Man Who Prayed

Continuing a series on prayer rooted in James 5, this sermon shifts focus from Elijah as an example of righteous prayer to Jesus Christ as the supreme example. The pastor grounds the sermon in Philippians 2, establishing that Jesus is truly God and truly man, and that this dual nature makes Him both the perfect Savior and the perfect model for prayer. Because Christ took on full humanity, He experienced genuine hunger, temptation, grief, and compassion, making Him a sympathetic…

The Route is Recalculated: The Ultimate Journey of Jesus

Before we pack our bags for the summer, we have to look at the Map Maker. This Sunday, May 31st, we are launching our summer focus by tracing the grandest road trip in human history: the journey of Jesus. From ancient prophecies to a dusty manger, from a rugged cross to an empty tomb, and ultimately to His ascension and the sending of the Holy Spirit—Jesus traveled heaven and earth to reach us. Join us this week as we discover…

Doubting & Believing

19That Sunday evening the disciples were meeting behind locked doors because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders. Suddenly, Jesus was standing there among them! “Peace be with you,” he said. 20As he spoke, he showed them the wounds in his hands and his side. They were filled with joy when they saw the Lord! 21Again he said, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I am sending you.” 22Then he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit. 23If you forgive anyone’s sins,…
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