Are you ready for judgment?
Speaker: Nick Shorts
Scripture: Luke 13:1-9
Date: 8.31.2025
When asked about the most important issues of the day, Jesus reframes the conversation to be about the most important issue of all: the state of our souls. With great love and patience, Jesus urges us to repent while we still can.
Are you a fool?
Speaker: Nick Shorts
Scripture: Luke 12:13-21
Date: 8.24.2025
Jesus calls someone a fool, and it's not because of anything they did... In doing so, Jesus teaches us that every aspect of our life can be given to the glory of God.
Is Jesus Your Cornerstone?
Speaker: Ben Ernstrom
Scripture: Luke 20:1-19
Date: 8.17.2025
In this parable, Jesus calls out the religious leaders for abandoning God, resulting in his bold claim to be the cornerstone. This was not received well then – how will you receive it?
Are You A neighbor?
Speaker: Darren Nelson
Scripture: Luke 10:25-37
Date: 8.10.2025
In perhaps Jesus' most famous parable, he lays down a radical call to show mercy to those in need. It's a story loved by almost everyone, but lived out by very few. Today we explore what it looks like to answer this call through the power Jesus provides.
Are You Accepted by God?
Speaker: Miles Nelson
Scripture: Luke 18:9-14
Date: 7.27.2025
In one of Jesus’ most famous parables, we see a comparison between a religious leader and one of the most hated sinners of his day. By comparing their prayers, Jesus shows us what it really looks like to find forgiveness and be accepted by God.
Are You Coming to the Wedding?
Speaker: Ethan Lee
Scripture: Matthew 22:1-14
Date: 7.20.2025
Jesus’ parable of the wedding banquet shows us that the Kingdom of Heaven is an invitation to a feast we could never earn, but are freely invited to because of his love. The question is, will we reject it, fake it, or truly accept it and come dressed in the righteousness Christ has provided?
Have You Found The Kingdom?
Speaker: Darren Nelson
Scripture: Matthew 13:44–46
Date: 7.13.2025
Jesus tells two short, parallel parables driving home the value of his kingdom. With each story he invites us to reflect on how valuable God’s kingdom is, and what our response will be if we see the kingdom rightly.
Which Way Are You Lost?
Speaker: Darren Nelson
Scripture: Luke 15:1-32
Date: 6.29.2025
Jesus tells a story that reveals the heart of the Gospel to both rebellious sinners and religious moralists. In telling about two sons and their father, Jesus takes us into the heart of the Christian message and how we can properly relate to the God we call Father.
How Do We Find Justice?
Speaker: Nick Shorts
Scripture: Luke 18:1-8
Date: 6.22.2025
Where is God in our world’s suffering today? Will he respond to the many injustices we see daily in our lives and on the news? Jesus tells us a parable to encourage us to pray and take heart because justice is coming.
How Do You Hear?
Speaker: Tim Theule
Scripture: Matthew 13:1-23
Date: 6.15.2025
Today, we step into our new summer series, “The Stories Jesus Told,” with a look at The Story of the Soils. It’s a “gateway” story that is meant to shape the way we hear all the rest of Jesus’ stories. It’s a story that invites a response.