Welcome to our Sunday Sermon!

Join us as guest speaker Sam takes us on a powerful journey through Luke 8:40-56, exploring the profound theme of faith in the face of life’s uncertainties. Have you ever found yourself in a situation where everything seemed out of control? Sam shares personal stories and biblical insights that remind us that true faith isn’t about having control—it’s about trusting Jesus, even when all we can do is wait.

In this message, we delve into the stories of Jairus and the unnamed woman, both desperate for a miracle and both finding hope in Jesus. Discover how desperation can be the starting point of real faith and how Jesus sees and loves us in our brokenness.

🔍 Discussion Points:

• Have you ever experienced a moment where you had to rely solely on faith?
• How do you find strength in waiting for God’s timing?
• What “dead” areas in your life are you trusting Jesus to resurrect?

From Darkness to Light: Jesus’ Power Over Storms and Demons 🌟

Join us as we dive into an incredible moment in the life of Jesus, exploring His unmatched power over both the natural and spiritual realms. In this sermon, we journey through Luke 8:26–39 and other scriptures to witness Jesus calming storms and casting out demons, revealing His authority and love.

🔍 Discover how Jesus leads us through life’s storms and into places where His light is most needed. Learn about the reality of spiritual warfare and how we can resist the enemy by drawing near to God.

The Light of the World: Living with Purpose and Faith 🌟

Join us as we dive into the powerful message of Luke 8:16-21, exploring how the light of Christ is meant to shine brightly in our lives, not be hidden away. In this sermon, we uncover the call to live with purpose, allowing God’s light to guide us and illuminate the path for others.

Are you living a “flashlight life,” turning your faith on and off when convenient? Or are you letting your light shine consistently, impacting those around you? Discover how true obedience and active faith can transform your life and the lives of those you encounter.

🔍 Key Points:

• The importance of living transparently and authentically for God’s glory.
• How humility and repentance can elevate us in God’s timing.
• The connection between hearing God’s Word and actively doing it.

Hold On Like It Matters—Because It Does 

Join us as we dive into Luke 8:1–15 and explore the powerful parable of the sower. Discover how the Gospel is for everyone and how the condition of our hearts—the “soil”—determines the fruitfulness of God’s Word in our lives. Are you ready to hold fast to the truth and let it transform you?

In this sermon, we unpack:

• The unexpected company Jesus kept and what it means for us today.
• The four types of soil and what they reveal about our hearts.
• The importance of anchoring God’s Word in our lives amidst life’s storms.

True Love Forgives | Sermon by Lakeview CC 

Join us as we dive into the powerful message of forgiveness and love from Luke 7:36-50. In this sermon, “True Love Forgives,” we explore the transformative encounter between Jesus, a Pharisee named Simon, and a woman seeking redemption. Discover how Jesus’ love and forgiveness can change lives, offering peace and a new identity to those who come to Him in faith.

Key Highlights:

• The contrast between Simon’s cold reception and the woman’s heartfelt worship.
• The parable of the two debtors and its profound implications on love and forgiveness.
• How Jesus sees beyond our past, offering us a new direction and identity.

Questions Arise: Navigating Doubt and Faith 

Join us as we dive into a thought-provoking sermon based on Luke 7:18–28, exploring the powerful story of John the Baptist’s doubts and Jesus’ compassionate response. Have you ever found yourself questioning your faith or wondering about God’s presence in your life? You’re not alone! This sermon reminds us that even the greatest spiritual leaders, like John, faced moments of doubt.

Key Topics Covered:

• The role of doubt in strengthening faith
• Jesus’ response to our questions and uncertainties
• The surprising ways God fulfills His promises
• How to trust in God’s plan, even when it doesn’t meet our expectations

In this thought-provoking message, we dive deep into the story of the Roman centurion from Luke 7 and explore the profound themes of faith, trust, and God’s unwavering love. Discover how Jesus’ interactions with the centurion and the widow of Nain reveal the heart of God and His desire to be intimately involved in our lives.

📖 Key Topics Covered:

• The nature of faith and how it impacts our relationship with God
• Understanding God’s responses to our prayers: Yes, Wait, or No
• The significance of trusting in God’s goodness, even when life doesn’t go as planned
• How Jesus’ miracles demonstrate His divine authority and compassion

Building on a Solid Foundation: A Father’s Day Reflection 

Join us as we explore the powerful conclusion of Jesus’ Sermon on the Plain, focusing on the importance of building our lives on a strong foundation. In this heartfelt message, we reflect on the lessons learned from a father’s wisdom and hard work, drawing parallels to the teachings of Jesus. Are we merely giving lip service, or are we truly living out our faith through obedience?

🔍 Key Topics Covered:

• The significance of a strong foundation in both construction and faith
• Jesus’ call to action: “Why do you call me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do what I tell you?”
• The difference between empty confession and true conversion
• Building your life on the rock of Jesus Christ

Discover the Path to True Discipleship

In this thought-provoking sermon, we delve into what it truly means to be a disciple of Jesus. Are we merely attending the “class” of life, or are we genuinely striving to learn and live like the Master? Join us as we explore the teachings of Luke 6:40 and beyond, uncovering the essence of living a life that mirrors Christ.

📖 Key Topics Covered:

• The difference between being present and being a true disciple
• The importance of humility, grace, and self-awareness
• How to cultivate a heart transformed by Christ
• The significance of judging ourselves before others
• Living a life filled with the fruits of the Spirit