John Is Born

Luke 1:57-80 Below is a sermon manuscript from December 14, 2025. Watch the sermon here. Introduction Have you ever held your breath while driving through a tunnel? When you get one, there is a big gasp. Your body is reacting to you not breathing for that period of time, and you and others can audibly hear … Continue reading John Is Born

Jesus’ Mom Sings

Luke 1:39-56 Below is a sermon manuscript from December 7, 2025. Watch the sermon here. Introduction Have you ever thought about how Jesus tends to bring together the unlikeliest of people? One of the joys of ministry is hearing people’s stories, hearing how they came to know Jesus. Sometimes the path is simple, other times complicated, … Continue reading Jesus’ Mom Sings

Jesus Will Be Here

Luke 1:26-38 Below is a sermon manuscript from November 30, 2025. Watch the sermon here. Introduction Did Mary know? There is a Christmas song that says “Mary Did You Know?” Mary, did you knowThat your baby boyWould one day walk on water?Mary, did you knowThat your baby boyWould save our sons and daughters? Did you knowThat … Continue reading Jesus Will Be Here

John Will Be Here

Luke 1:5-25 Below is a sermon manuscript from November 23, 2025. Watch the sermon here. Introduction Have you ever had a recurring nightmare? A big moment in life that was wrecked somehow. I remember going through seminary and having a repeat dream that I wouldn’t be able to complete the program because my high school credits … Continue reading John Will Be Here

Why Write Luke?

Luke 1:1-4 Below is a sermon manuscript from November 20, 2025. Watch the sermon here. Introduction This week, my daughter was reading a book to her brothers. It was a book about the little drummer boy. She was reading page after page, which ended with boom to room pum bum tum. Or something like that. It … Continue reading Why Write Luke?