Sermons on John
Selected Scriptures: Why We Share our Faith
The first sermon in a short series on Evangelism where this first week we look at the motivation or lack thereof to bear witness to Christ.
You Also Will Bear Witness
The next sermon in our series Encountering Jesus through John’s Gospel focusing on the end of chapter 15 and the call to bear witness to Christ by the power of the Holy Spirit’s witness.
Prepare To Be Hated
The next sermon in our series Encountering Jesus through John’s Gospel focusing on the second half of chapter 15 to see that the root of the world’s opposition to our best efforts is because we remind them of Jesus.
I call You Friends
The next sermon in our series Encountering Jesus through John’s Gospel focusing on verses 12-17 and seeing the why behind it and that Jesus does call us his friends.
Abide Part 6: Remain in my love
The next sermon in our series Encountering Jesus through John’s Gospel continuing to look at the first half of chapter 15. This week we are focusing on what abiding in God’s love looks like and what truly motivates an abiding relationship with Christ.
Abide Part 5: Bear Much Fruit
The next sermon in our series Encountering Jesus through John’s Gospel focusing again on the first eleven verses of chapter 15 looking at how staying rooted and connected to Christ daily helps us to bear all kinds of fruit that glorifies God.
Abide Part 2: The Vinedresser
The next sermon in our series Encountering Jesus through John’s Gospel focusing again on the beginning of chapter 15 examining the role of God as the vinedresser helping us abide in Christ, lifting up the broken, and pruning us all for greater fruit that honors Him.
Abide Part 1: I am the Vine
The next sermon in our series, Encountering Jesus, continuing in John’s Gospel, focusing on the beginning of chapter 15 and examining the role of what it means for each of us to abide in Christ.
If You Really Loved me
The next sermon in our series Encountering Jesus through John’s Gospel seeing the priority of coming glory over comfort, the truth and reliability of God’s Word, and what rightly motivates our obedience.
My Peace I Give You
The next sermon in our series Encountering Jesus through John’s Gospel looking at the end of chapter 14 to see where real, daily peace comes through the Spirit of Christ by His Word.
Very Great and Special Promises
The next sermon in our series Encountering Jesus through John’s Gospel looking at the end of chapter 14 to see Jesus’ promise to not leave us as orphans but rather to always be willing to help us do what He has called us to.
Help Is On The Way
The next sermon in our series Encountering Jesus through John’s Gospel looking at work of the Holy Spirit in helping us follow Christ from the middle of chapter 14.
The Christ of Christmas
This stand alone sermon from the day after Christmas 2021 reminds us that the Christ who was born as a vulnerable baby is the unchanging, supreme king of the Universe today and every day.
Equipped For The Mission
The next sermon in our series Encountering Jesus from John’s Gospel focusing on the key elements of fulfilling God’s mission in our lives from the middle of chapter 14.
Greater Things
The next sermon in our Encountering Jesus series through John’s Gospel looking at the call to everyday missional living and disciple making from the middle of Chapter 14.
Know, See, Believe!
On the first Sunday of Advent 2021, this was the next sermon in our series Encountering Jesus through John’s Gospel examining the call from Jesus to know him deeply in an ever growing fashion through His Word, empowered by the Holy Spirit.
The Way, The Truth, The Life
The next sermon in our Encountering Jesus series through John’s Gospel focusing on the beginning of chapter 14 and considering what it means for Jesus to be the only way to know, trust, and follow God.
Jesus’ Cure for A Troubled heart
The next sermon in our series Encountering Jesus from John’s Gospel focusing on the beginning of Chapter 14 to see how Jesus gives us rest from our troubles and anxieties.
The Folly Of Spiritual Overconfidence
The next sermon in our Encountering Jesus series through John’s Gospel focusing on the end of chapter 13 and looking at the importance of both the bad and good news of the Gospel.
A Disciple’s Distinguishing Characteristic
The next sermon in our series Encountering Jesus through John’s Gospel focusing on the end of Chapter 13 and the new commandment to make priority our love for our brothers and sisters in Christ.