The Barren Fig Tree (Pt 4) The Fruit of Thankfulness

Where the fruit of love is, the fruit of thankfulness to God will necessarily come forth as well.

The Barren Fig Tree (Pt 3)

We look in more detail at the kind of fruit the Lord of the Vineyard is looking for. The Barren Fig Tree is a false Christian who is devoid of the love which only the Holy Spirit can produce in a person.

The Barren Fig Tree (Part 2)

The Barren Fig Tree (Part 1)

John Bunyan wrote an extensive article on the parable of the barren fig tree. With his help, we are going to devote several sermons to this subject of the fruitless "Christian"

Children of Abraham and the Lost (Pt 9)

What did Jesus mean when He said that Zacchaeus was a son of Abraham? And what did He mean when He said that He came to seek and save that which was lost? Who is lost? Who was He seeking?

The Free Gift that Costs Everything (Pt 8)

Christ comes to Jericho and salvation comes to Zacchaeus!

The Free Gift that Costs Everything (Pt 7)

The rich young ruler chooses to keep his penny while rejecting the billions in real treasure in heaven. He kept his idol. What might be an idol you need to jettison?

The Free Gift that Costs Everything (Pt 6)

Jesus deals with the Rich Young Ruler. Here, we consider this man's superficial inquiry about salvation and his flawed ideas about his own "goodness" and the requirements of God's Law.

Free Gift that Costs All (Pt 5)

The people of Nazareth, Jesus' hometown, were unwilling to pay the price of receiving Christ. The cost required was a confession that they were sinners just like everyone else and that this son of Joseph they thought they knew was in fact the Messiah.

Gospel of Luke – Free Gift that Costs Everything (Pt 4)

Huge crowds were following Jesus. He turned to them and challenged their motives. To follow Him, they must be willing to pay the price.