Sermons on Luke (Page 8)
Choose Wisely
Rev. Dr. Janine Wilson’s sermon for Stewardship Sunday. Our choices have meaning, we have a responsibility to consciously make those choices beyond our own selves to do the work of Jesus in our community and our world.
Serving God Over Wealth
Pastor Mindy’s reflection on on Luke 16:1-13 and on the partnership between the United Church of Christ in Ohio and the Evangelical Church of Westphalia in Germany. How do we serve God? The video discussed at the beginning of the sermon was cut from the audio and can be found below.
A Lost Penny
Jeff Davis’ reflection on Luke 15:1-10
Commitment, Sacrifice, and Generosity
Jeff Davis’ sermon on what it takes and what it means to follow Jesus
“For all who exalt themselves will be humbled”
Pastor Mindy’s message of humility and giving without expecting anything in return
“Woman, you are set free from your ailment”
Nicole Pickens’ message from 21 Aug of love, grace, and the Olympic spirit.
“you are worried and distracted by many things”
Pastor Mindy’s reflection on Mary and Martha, being open to which role you need to play at any given time. When do we listen and when do we act?
“Go and do likewise.”
Pastor Mindy’s reflection on the story of “the good Samaritan.” Who is our neighbor? Everyone, even those who don’t look or act or think or believe like us.
Hospitality
Pastor Mindy’s reflections on radical hospitality and our German heritage
“Your sins are forgiven”
Pastor Mindy’s sermon on forgiveness