Sermons delivered from the weekly Sunday morning worship service of Church for the Highlands in Shreveport, LA. Sermons are from the Revised Common Lectionary.
Hearing from Amos (5:18-24) about letting justice roll
Moses' obituary inspires us with three ways to make our lives count Deuteronomy 34:1-12
The Parable of the Wicked Tenants and what it means for us today
Guest preacher: Rev. Asriel McClain, Psalm 23 (The end of the sermon audio is missing due to recorder battery dying)
A sermon for the 7th Anniversary of Church for the Highlands
Putting on Jesus as we head out into our world. Romans 13:8-14
Moses encounters God in a burning bush and learns where God is for his oppressed and enslaved people. Exodus 3:1-15
Remembering that the church is to not conform to this world and what that means for the church of today. Romans 12:1-8
The parables Jesus told in Matthew 13:31-33,44-52 point us to the kingdom of heaven and illustrate how the kingdom is surprising, subversive, and worth it all.
The importance of location ourselves, our God, and our future as Jacob did one night while dreaming of a ladder to heaven
What we can learn from Jesus' parable of the sower about following God in our world today. Matthew 13:1-9,18-23
Finding rest for our souls in Jesus' invitation to "Come unto me . . . " in Matthew 11:28-30.
from Matthew 10:40-44; what does it mean to be welcoming and hospitable?
Sarah laughs when she, at the age of 90 and Abraham at 100, hears that she will have a baby. Sometimes God's plans for us are laughable, scary, and wonderful.
Genesis 1:1-2:4a While Genesis 1 is not a scientific explanation of creation, it does speak to how we are made and why
Pentecost Sunday Acts 2:1-21 Could God show up like this today?
Jesus leaves his followers with some next steps as he ascends to heaven
Good Shepherd Sunday 1 Peter 2:18-25; Psalm 23
Jesus joins the journey of Cleopas and another disciple as they walk away from Jerusalem to Emmaus. We learn from them that we encounter the risen Jesus in our midst as we walk, talk, and break bread together.
Mary Magdalene and Mary find the good news, joy, and reality of Jesus' resurrection as they are on the go. Easter Sunday, Matthew 28:1-10
Palm Sunday sermon from Matthew 21:1-11. What it means when we say Hosanna as we begin Holy Week
What do we do when our hope in Jesus turns into disappointment? Martha and Mary go from hope to disappointment to breakthrough with Jesus when their brother Lazarus dies. John 11:1-46 Fifth Sunday of Lent
Learning from the eye-opening experience of a blind man who encountered Jesus. John 9:1-41. Fourth Sunday of Lent.
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