Sermons on Communion with Father
Sanctified to Love and Unity (John 17:17-26)
Our sanctification, or set apartness, comes in alignment to the truth, not mere statements of truth, but to Jesus, who is himself the word and the truth. This word that existed with God in the beginning, sanctified, or consecrated himself, verse 19, to God on the cross, that those who would follow him might also be sanctified. Jesus needed not to grow in holiness, but…
The True Vine (John 15:1-11)
The fullness of human life is lived as we live in connection with the Vine, the one who gives life.
From Darkness, Light (Luke 23:44-49)
And how wondrous the love and salvation of God. That He, knowing humanity couldn’t come near to Him, lest they die, knowing they couldn’t be far from him, lest they die, eagerly desired for them to know him. To love him. To be loved by him. To know the fulness of what a relationship with the Living God could be. And was willing to die the most horrific and ignominious…
By His Wounds We Are Healed (Luke 6:17-19)
The crowds gather and he heals all their diseases and infirmities. But Jesus doesn’t just heal physical ailments. Through the cross Jesus comes to bring the full soul-healing from sin and death for those who trust in Him.
Living in Dependence on the Father through Prayer (Luke 6:12-16)
We are each utterly dependent on God for all things. Even each breath we take is held within the hand of the Father. We ought to live as though we are dependent on God by living in communion with God through active, ongoing, present prayer. Our life of mission and obedience is dependent on our…
