Text: Luke 6:17-26 Theme: On being open and closed ___________________________ Intr – For our Valentine’s Potluck lunch today, I brought a special treat for you: Apple pie! I know many of you enjoy it, as it is a beloved traditional recipe. I decided to be open-minded, though, and there are some...

Text: Luke 5:1-11 Theme: “The Cost”[1] ___________________________ Intr – Reading Luke 5, have you ever considered the cost—the sheer amount—that the disciples left behind, right there in front of them, in two boats overflowing with fish? While preparing for this sermon, I decided to research what the life of fishermen...

Text: Luke 4:31-44 Theme: “Living children of the caring God” ___________________________ Intr – The Gospel reading for today brings together many of the cures and healings Jesus performed during His ministry on Earth. Adding to that, He casted demons out. Performing this acts of mercy Jesus shows how much he cares...