Blood is Thicker Than Water
Sermon: Blood Is Thicker Than Water
Text: Luke 12:49-53
Focus: Jesus Christ welcomes us even when our own families reject us.
Function: That they would follow Christ even at the cost of their family’s rejection.
Sermon: Blood Is Thicker Than Water
Text: Luke 12:49-53
Focus: Jesus Christ welcomes us even when our own families reject us.
Function: That they would follow Christ even at the cost of their family’s rejection.
Sermon: Peter’s Dream (Clean and Unclean)
Texts: Acts 10
Focus: God doesn’t play favorites.
Function: That they would not reject people God loves and for whom Christ died.
Sermon: Baptism by Fire
Text: Luke 12:49-53
Focus: Jesus suffered God’s wrath on the cross to save us from our sins.
Function: That they would believe and follow Jesus no matter what their family says or does to them.
What barriers gets in the way of people coming to our church? Is there anyone we wittingly or unwittingly check at the door or bar from feeling welcome and safe? Jesus cleansed the Temple to show that all barriers of race, sex, and class are over; all are one in Christ.