Sermons from February 2018
Compassion and Conflict
Luke 13:10-17 ~ While teaching in the synagogue, Jesus saw a woman’s need and removed a harmful spirit of Satan from her, which also healed her physical affliction. Pastor Rod Bunton explains how this act of compassion caused conflict with the leader of the synagogue, providing another opportunity to teach truth.
The Young Earth Creation View
Lesson 4 in the Genesis: Foundations Sunday School class.
Repent or Perish
Luke 13:1-9 ~ Followers asked Jesus about two tragedies that resulted in the death of some who did not seem to deserve their fate. Jesus explained that they did not die because their sins were worse than the sins of others. Pastor Rod Bunton teaches that Jesus went on to warn these followers that what was more important was whether or not they had repented before they died.
Is the Universe a Product of Natural Forces, Laws, or Intelligent Design?
Lesson 3 in the Genesis: Foundations Sunday School class. Handout (PDF)
Now is the Time
Luke 12:54-59 ~ Jesus had presented all of the evidence that His followers needed to hear and He explained the consequences of failing to be ready and yet many still did nothing. Pastor Rod Bunton emphasizes the two important takeaways from this passage: now is the time to embrace the truth and to settle with our accuser.
Creation, Science, and Philosophy (We all have a worldview)
Lesson 2 in the Genesis: Foundations Sunday School class. Handout (PDF)
The Great Divider
Luke 12:49-53 ~ After warning his audience to be ready for the day when He comes again, Jesus explained His purpose on earth before that day. Pastor Rod Bunton teaches that Christ did not walk the earth in order to bring peace, rather to separate believers from unbelievers.
Introduction to Genesis
Lesson 1 in the Genesis: Foundations Sunday School class.