Sermons on Luke
Jesus’ Sermon at Nazareth
GOSPEL READING Luke 4:14-3014Then Jesus, filled with the power of the Spirit, returned to Galilee, anda report about him spread through all the surrounding country. 15Hebegan to teach in their synagogues and was praised by everyone. 16Whenhe came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, he went to thesynagogue on the sabbath day, as was his custom. He stood up to…
The Baptism of Our Lord
GOSPEL READING Luke 3:1-22In the fifteenth year of the reign of Emperor Tiberius, when PontiusPilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was ruler of Galilee, andhis brother Philip ruler of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, andLysanias ruler of Abilene, 2during the high priesthood of Annas andCaiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in thewilderness. 3He…
The First Sunday of Christmas
GOSPEL READING Luke 2:21-3821After eight days had passed, it was time to circumcise the child; andhe was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before he wasconceived in the womb. 22When the time came for their purificationaccording to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem topresent him to the Lord 23(as it is written in the law of the Lord,…
Christmas Eve:The Nativity of Our Lord
GOSPEL READING Luke 2:1-20In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all theworld should be registered. 2This was the first registration and was takenwhile Quirinius was governor of Syria. 3 All went to their own towns tobe registered. 4 Joseph also went from the town of Nazareth in Galilee toJudea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, because he was…
The Fourth Sunday of Advent: Jesus’ Birth Announced
SCRIPTURE READING Luke 1:26-5626In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town inGalilee called Nazareth, 27to a virgin engaged to a man whose name wasJoseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. 28And hecame to her and said, “Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with…
Created to Care
FIRST READING1 The heavens proclaim the glory of God.The skies display God’s craftsmanship.2 Day after day they continue to speak;night after night they make God known.3 They speak without a sound or word;their voice is never heard.4 Yet their message has gone throughout the earth,and their words to all the world.God has made a home in the heavens for the sun.Psalm 19:1-4…
Christmas Eve: The Nativity of Our Lord
GOSPEL READING Luke 2:1-20 In…
Week 2 of our Justice Series: RETHINKING JUSTICE
August 20, 2023 Matthew 23:23 & Luke 10:29-37 FIRST READING Matthew 23:23 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cumin and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faith. It is these you ought to…
Emmaus Road
