Sermon – December 1st, 2024 – First Sunday in Advent Hope Lutheran Church, Port Coquitlam BC Text: Luke 19:28-40 Theme: 1 – Hope Sermon series: “Advent’s Gifts” _______________________________ Introduction: (Pastor is waiting at the beginning of the Sermon for something to arrive.) I’m hoping it will arrive just in time....

Text: Mark 13:24-37 Theme: “3 – Focused (be on guard) Series: “Living towards Life” Part 1 – Blessed Part 2  – Faithfully _________________ Intr – “How do you feel about flying? Does it make you excited, or do you get a bit nervous? If you’re in the latter group, think...

Text: Mark 12:38-44 Theme: “2 – Faithfully” Series: “Living towards Life” Part 1 – Blessed Part 3 – Focused ________________________ Intro –As Christians, we want to live faithfully, to have a strong faith. However, there is lots of talk about “having faith” in our world. Therefore, it is important to...

Text: Matthew 5:1-12; Revelation 7 Theme: “1 – Blessed” Series: “Living towards Life” Part 2  – Faithfully Part 3 – Focused ________________________ Intro – The law of the Beatitudes When we start reading Matthew 5, we may be caught up dwelling in high moral standard it brings. More so, thinking...

Text: John 8:31-36 Theme: Truth be told *NOTE: The text is a combination of the written sermon with the transcript of the delivery _________________________  Intr – (Children’s message: Pastor has white board with an introductory activity. He hands an envelope to one of the elders.) We have numbers 1-8 on...