Sermons from October 2026
All for Good
Real love flows from God’s generous goodness revealed in Jesus Christ. Real love acts in generous goodness for others. (2 Corinthians 8:8-15) SERMON OUTLINE: “For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you through his poverty might become rich.” (2 Corinthians 8:9) Jesus the True Example of Generous Goodness (2 Corinthians 8:8-9) All comparisons stop at the grace we encounter in Jesus Jesus let…
Given Good
God’s grace brings goodness to us. We graciously overflow with goodness for others. We see this in Paul, Titus, the Macedonian Christians, and an invitation to the Corinthians believers. (2 Corinthians 8:1-7) SERMON OUTLINE: “In the midst of a very severe trial, their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity.” (2 Corinthians 8:1-7) All We Have Has First Been Given (2 Corinthians 8:1) God’s grace is preeminent in our lives All we have is a gift…
Whole Gospel
(Luke 7:18-23) QUESTIONS TO ANSWER BEFORE THE SERMON: Why did Jesus come to earth? What are you supposed to do after the alarm clock goes off on Monday morning? SERMON OUTLINE: Getting Our Story Straight The Shaping Power of Stories John’s Confusion about the Story God’s Story The False Stories that Shape Us Our Role in God’s Story DISCUSSION QUESTIONS Compare your answer to the first pre-sermon question with Jesus’ answer in Luke 4:43, noting any differences. Is Jesus’ mission…