(Sermon preached on October 23, 2022) Thia is the final sermon in a series based on the book, “Freeing Jesus,” by Diana Butler Bass. At the conclusion of Matthew, Jesus says, “I am with you always, to the end of the age.” The scripture reading is Matthew 28:16-20. The sermon explores how to cultivate continual awareness of God’s presence in our daily lives.
Jesus As Way
(Sermon preached October 16, 2022) Is Jesus A Way, OUR Way, or the ONLY Way? How is Jesus the way? Based on the scripture reading John 14:1-6, this sermon is part of a series based on the book “Freeing Jesus,” by Diana Butler Bass.
Jesus As Lord
(sermon preached October 9, 2022) This is sermon number four in a series based on the book “Freeing Jesus” by Diana Butler Bass. This sermon explores what it might mean for us to call Jesus “Lord.” The scripture for this message is Luke 6:46-49 and also includes Philippians 2: 1-13.
Jesus A Savior
(Sermon preached October 2, 2022) This is part three of a worship series based on “Freeing Jesus” written by Diana Butler Bass. This sermon explores the understanding of Jesus as Savior.
Jesus As Teacher
(Sermon preached September 25, 2022) The scripture for this message is Matthew 5:1-2, 7:28-29 and this sermon explores Jesus as teacher. Teachers have the potential to greatly impact the lives of their students. Jesus was an innovative and creative teacher that continues to transform lives to this day with what he taught.