by Neil Ellis | Oct 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
What Does it Mean to have Faith? What Does it Mean to have Faith? What is faith? Where does it come from? If we fail at something that we associate with our religion does that mean we have insufficient faith? Our passage from Luke this morning helps us get to the...
by Neil Ellis | Sep 26, 2022 | Sermons
When Jesus Tells Stories When Jesus tells Stories We like stories about Jesus, but when Jesus tells stories it’s a whole different situation. Jesus most often told stories in the form of parables. Sometimes we find them difficult to understand and sometimes we...
by Neil Ellis | Sep 19, 2022 | Sermons
Children of the Light Children of the Light Our passage today is a difficult one. The key to interpreting it properly is ensuring we are reading it within its context, which is Luke’s gospel as a whole. Upon taking a second read of the passage a critical...
by Neil Ellis | Sep 12, 2022 | Sermons
The Lost The Lost What does it mean to be lost? Too often we view this passage from Luke as a message about God’s unfailing love. While the message of this love is true, this passage speaks to more than God’s desire to seek us out when we are lost....
by Neil Ellis | Sep 4, 2022 | Sermons
The Cost The Cost What does it mean to be a disciple? One of the hopes we may have for our lives is that it is joyful and good. That we might remember more moments of laughter than of sadness and that we would feel God’s abundant love. However, in our passage...
