What Happens after I Die? (Genesis 25:1-18)

“It is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment” (Heb 9:27) . This is a sobering verse that encourages us to examine whether or not we are prepared to die. In our study of Genesis, we read that “Abraham breathed his last and died in a good old age, an oldContinue reading “What Happens after I Die? (Genesis 25:1-18)”

Thy Kingdom Come (Luke 17:20-37)

In our text from the Bible today we have a question about when the kingdom of God would come.  In Jesus’ answer, He not only talks about when, but where, how, and why.  Let us look together and Jesus’ answer and may it help us “seek first the kingdom of God” (Matt 6:33). When andContinue reading “Thy Kingdom Come (Luke 17:20-37)”

The Rich Man and Lazarus (Luke 16:19-31)

The sermon today is found in Luke 16:19-31.  Commonly known as “The parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus”, this parable shows us the foolishness of seeking earthly comfort (which is temporary) to the neglect of heavenly comfort (which is forever).  Let us consider this morning the following: The Rich Man’s Comfort (v.19) In verseContinue reading “The Rich Man and Lazarus (Luke 16:19-31)”

The Day of Judgment (Luke 10:12-16)

Our text this morning is Luke 10:12-16.  In it Jesus will teach us two things: First, rejection of the gospel results in punishment.  Second, the severity of the punishment will be consistent with the knowledge we have received.  Jesus says: I tell you, it will be more bearable on that day for Sodom than forContinue reading “The Day of Judgment (Luke 10:12-16)”