September 4, 2022
What Good News Does to Some People Luke 22:54-65, 23:6-25 Sunday, September 4, 2022 Dr. Kelly B. Burton Remember, we are in the Passion narrative of Luke’s gospel. Luke moves quickly to the cross scene because that is just the way it went down. Jesus’ enemies expedited Him through their ludicrous legal system. The Good… Read More »
August 21, 2022
Already, But Not Yet Luke 17:20-37 Sunday, August 21, 2022 Dr. Kelly B. Burton The Pharisees were growing more curious about Jesus. They felt like it was time to ask Him about the Kingdom of God since the OT has so much to say about it. Wisely, Jesus connects the Kingdom of God with His… Read More »
August 14, 2022
The Simple Truth About Life After Death Luke 16:14-15, 19-31 Sunday, August 14, 2022 Dr. Kelly B. Burton By now I am sure you have picked up on how Luke likes to emphasize Jesus’ love for the poor, and the socially outcast. This parable graphically explains that the eternal consequences of greed are severe. Remember… Read More »
August 7, 2022
You Can Come Home Anytime Luke 15:11-32 Sunday, August 7, 2022 Dr. Kelly B. Burton Muttering their disapproval of Jesus and His treatment of sinners, the Pharisees point out that they know nothing about the nature of God. In three parables Jesus teaches them about the attitude of God towards those who are lost. Sermon… Read More »
July 31, 2022
A Home Invasion Luke 11:24-32 Sunday, July 31, 2022 Dr. Kelly B. Burton At the end of the Model Prayer in Luke 11:4, Jesus instructs us to pray, “Deliver us from the evil one.” When He does God expects a response of repentance. The sign of God’s presence is supposed to be a call to… Read More »
July 10, 2022
If You Have Ears, Use Them! Luke 8:1-15 Sunday, July 15, 2022 Dr. Kelly B. Burton Jesus used His favorite method of teaching called parables to reveal and conceal truth. Yes, that’s right! If you understand parables, you can understand the secrets of the Kingdom. Some in the great crowds who followed Jesus had no… Read More »
June 26, 2022
Good News for Skunked Fishermen Luke 5:1-11 Sunday, June 26, 2022 Dr. Kelly B. Burton These 11 verses highlight the teaching ministry of Jesus. The miracle catch is second to the message Jesus preached. The people listening to Jesus are astonished by what He tells them. Everywhere He goes they press in to hear… Read More »
June 19, 2022
The Father’s Well-Pleasing Son Luke 3:21-22, 4:1-15 Sunday, June 19, 2022 Dr. Kelly B. Burton Today we will discover together three glaring reasons why we should imitate the Son of God: 3:21-22 He Humbly Accepts His Role as A Servant “In humility count others more significant than yourselves.“ Philippians 2:3 4:1-13… Read More »
June 12, 2022
Preacher, What Do We Do? Luke 3:1-18 Sunday, June 12, 2022 Dr. Kelly B. Burton Sermon in a Sentence: Because repentance is an ongoing action, bear the fruit of a repentant lifestyle and be forgiven. A Believer’s Baptism 1-6 A Scathing Rebuke 7-9 Preacher, What Do We Do? 10-14 Will You Change Your Mind?… Read More »
May 22, 2022
Love One Another John 15: 12-17 Sunday, May 22, 2022 Dr. Danny Pickens’ The P____________ (Love One Another) The P____________ of Love (It Can’t Be Done) The P____________ of Love (Love Like Jesus Does) v13 The P____________ of love. (Fruit) v16 The P____________ of love. (Stronger Fellowship) ((Priority, Predicaments,… Read More »
