Sermons on Luke (Page 10)
Good Samaritan
Matt’s message invites us to reconsider the Parable of the Good Samaritan based on Amy-Jill Levine’s Short Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi.
Lost Sheep. Lost Coin. Lost Son.
Matt’s message invites us to be rooted in the relationships in which we find ourselves. We look back at three parables to hear a challenge for how we might live faithfully right now. The message is rooted in Luke 15 and Amy-Jill Levine’s Short Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi. Music by Joe Kye is woven into the message and the opening song is a clip from his newly composed song called Part Of.
Easter Message
Matt’s Easter message is rooted in Luke 24.1-12.
Palm-less Palm Sunday
Matt’s Message is rooted in Luke 19 and invites reflection on how we might lay our authority before God.
What If…
Matt’s message is rooted in Luke 13.1-9 and invites reflection on repentance and the parable of the fig tree in the vineyard.
Agape & Rachel Kurtz
All Are Welcome by Agape (Dave Scherer) & Rachel Kurtz Give Me Jesus by Rachel Kurtz Lament by Rachel Kurtz 35 Theses by Agape (Dave Scherer) Message by Agape (Dave Scherer) On & On by Agape (Dave Scherer) Hallelujah by Rachel Kurtz Song for Matthew by Agape (Dave Scherer) Make a Difference by Agape (Dave Scherer) & Rachel Kurtz Rise Up by Agape (Dave Scherer) & Rachel Kurtz Brenden Lowe, Piano & Music Director Anthony Coleman II, Trumpet & Keyboard & Percussion Joe Kye, Violin Molly Redfield, Bass Tim…
Mother Hen
Linda’s message is rooted in Luke 13.31-35 and invites reflection on the vulnerability God chooses by watching over her children in love.
Wilderness
Matt’s message is rooted in Luke 4.1-13 and invites reflection on entering the wilderness of Lent.
Jesus Christ
Lori’s message is rooted in Luke 5.1-11. Lori Ortiz is a student at Pacific School of Religion and serving this year as our Pastor-in-Training at The Table. This is Lori’s first message to our church community at The Table.
Dwelling in the Christmas Story
Matt’s message is rooted in Luke 2. How might God’s appearance to the shepherds long ago prepare us to offer radical hospitality to around 120 unhoused guests this week through Winter Sanctuary? What work of Christmas is God calling you to fulfill?
Christmas Eve
Matt’s message from our 5pm Candlelight Christmas Eve worship gathering is rooted in Luke 2. Little Drummer Boy featuring Omari Tau.
God
Matt’s message invites reflection on God. How might the Bible and Christian tradition shape the ways we talk about God? What images and metaphors might be faithful in our day to express God’s ineffability? This is the third week of our five-week worship series called On Ramp.