Sermons on Luke
What’s So “Good” about Good Friday?
SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: Luke 23:13-25; 44-49 Palm Sunday – 2023 SERMON IN A SENTENCE Jesus the Innocent suffered inhumane treatment and the injustice of the cross so that iniquitous sinners who rightly deserve to die can be set free and saved. SERMON OUTLINE Inhumanity Innocence Iniquity Injustice
5 Foundation Stones of Growing Disciples
Sermon Title: 5 Foundation Stones of Growing Disciples Sermon By: Dr. Scott Sullivan
The Demands of Discipleship
Scripture: Luke 14:25-35. Sermon Titled: “The Demands of Discipleship” Sermon in a Sentence: “The demands of genuine Christian discipleship are high, but absolutely worth it.”
The Invitation to the Great Banquet
Scripture: Luke 14:16-24. Sermon Titled: “The Invitation to the Great Banquet” Sermon in a Sentence: “Those who are self-assured and preoccupied with their own lives will miss out on God’s great banquet; but those who recognize their own inadequacies and unworthiness, and accept God’s gracious invitation will feast in His kingdom forever.”
Yearning or Yawning
Scripture: Luke 7:36-50. Sermon Titled: “Yearning or Yawning” Sermon in a Sentence: “The greater we sense the magnitude of our debt and the immensity of God’s grace, the greater our desire will be to demonstrate our love and gratitude for Him in return.”
Three Parables, One Message
Scripture: Luke 15. Sermon Titled: “Three Parables, One Message” Sermon in a Sentence: “Whenever a lost sinner trusts only in the finished work of Christ, repents of sin, and is restored to fellowship with God, there is cause for great joy and celebration.”
The Story of a Father and Son that Will Take Your Breath Away
Scripture: Luke 15:11-32. Sermon Titled: “The Story of a Father and Son that Will Take Your Breath Away” Sermon in a Sentence: “The amazing grace of our Heavenly Father should take our breath away, drive us to repentance, and cause us to rejoice in His extravagant love and forgiveness.”
Jesus, the Lawyer, and the Good Samaritan
Scripture: Luke 10:25-37. Sermon Titled: “Jesus, the Lawyer, and the Good Samaritan” Sermon in a Sentence: “Jesus Christ is the ultimate Good Neighbor who saves law-breaking sinners who are bad neighbors so that through His power we may become good neighbors who live our lives as witnesses for Him.”
The Birth of John the Baptist and Zacharias’ Song of Praise
Christmas 2020 Series Sermon #3 Scripture: Luke 1:57-80. “The Birth of John the Baptist and Zacharias’ Song of Praise” Sermon In a Sentence: “Only after you cease doubting and believe that the light of God’s promised mercy has shone upon you, setting you free, giving you victory and forgiveness, will you truly be ready for Christmas.”
Gabriel’s Second Birth Announcement and Mary’s Song of Praise
Christmas 2020 Series Sermon #2 Scripture: Luke 1:25-56. “Gabriel’s Second Birth Announcement and Mary’s Song of Praise” Sermon In a Sentence: “Getting ready for Christmas necessitates recognizing your humble and needy condition, trusting in the grace-giving God with whom there are no impossibilities, and rejoicing in the salvation that the God-man, Christ Jesus came to bring.”
Gabriel’s First Birth Announcement
Christmas 2020 Series Sermon #1 Scripture: Luke 1:5-25. “Gabriel’s First Birth Announcement” Sermon In a Sentence: “Despite disappointments, delays, and the temptation to doubt, getting ready for Christmas necessitates that we trust God’s promises and place our faith in Jesus Christ who has come to remove our reproach.”
The Passionate Love of Jesus
Sermon Series: Palm Sunday 2020 Sermon Title: The Passionate Love of Jesus Scripture: Luke 19:41-46, 22:14-20. Sermon In a Sentence: “It is only through the passionate love of Jesus who weeps over sinners, brings conviction to our hearts, and sacrifices Himself in our place that we can be saved and made right with God.”
The Demands of Following Jesus, pt.1
Sermon #2 in Sermon Series: Follow Me! Sermon Title: The Demands of Following Jesus, pt.1. Scripture: Matthew 4:12-22; 9:9. Sermon In a Sentence: “The call to follow Jesus demands total commitment and that His kingdom be the top priority of your life.”
Simeon’s Song of Salvation
Sermon Title: Simeon’s Song of Salvation. Scripture: Luke 2:21-35. Sermon In a Sentence: “As the long-awaited Messiah who was born to die, Jesus Christ is humanity’s only hope of salvation.”
The Road to Recognition
Luke 24:13-35 – Sermon Title “The Road to Recognition”, Sermon in a Sentence “Faith that Jesus was crucified and has risen from the grave turns hopelessness into hope, fear into courage, and despair into joy.”
The Unsanitized Christmas Story
Series Christmas 2018 (Matthew 2:13-23): Title: “The Unsanitized Christmas Story”, Sermon in a Sentence: “The unsanitized story of Christmas tells us that Jesus entered our world of evil and chaos in order to defeat our greatest enemy and redeem us from our sin.”
Waiting on the Lord
Luke 2:22-35 – Sermon in a Sentence: “Simeon’s example of waiting on Jesus’ coming should be a model for us as we anticipate and wait on Jesus’ imminent second coming.”
The Incredibly Forgiving Father
Luke 15:11-32: Title: “The Incredibly Forgiving Father”, Sermon in a Sentence: “The outstretched arms of our heavenly Father is a call to come into His embrace, no matter how far we have gone or how close we have stayed, His forgiveness and acceptance is for everyone.”
Palm Sunday, Passover, and Passion: A Celebration of the Lord’s Supper
Easter 2017 – Scripture Reference John 12:12-19; Luke 22:14-20 Sermon in a Sentence “The Passion of Christ reminds us that it is only because of His love and it is only through His sacrifice that we may be saved from eternal death and set free from our sins.”
The Upside-Down, Paradoxical Nature of Christmas
Christmas 2016 – The beautiful, compelling, and promising message of Christmas is that in Christ, God has reversed our fortunes at His cost.
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