by Steve Thomason | Mar 14, 2018 | podcast, sermons2018
The trial of Jesus before Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea, takes place in seven scenes. This sermon walks through the first three scenes in John 18:28-40. We explore that age old question, “What is Truth?” The answer might surprise you. [slideshare...
by Steve Thomason | Mar 9, 2018 | podcast, sermons2018
Do you ever feel like you have to pretend to be someone else in order to survive? This sermon explores the story of Peter’s Denial of Jesus and what leads us to do the things we don’t want to do. The good news is that Jesus waits for us on the other side...
by Steve Thomason | Feb 7, 2018 | podcast, sermons2018
This sermon is from the Come and See series through the Gospel of John at Easter Lutheran Church in 2018. The text is John 4:1-42. Jesus had to go through Samaria because he had to show us where he abides. He sits in the light of day with a Samaritan Woman who has...
by Steve Thomason | Feb 1, 2018 | podcast, sermons2018
This sermon continues the Come and See Series through the Gospel of John. Nicodemus visits Jesus at night in John 3:1-21. Jesus tells him that unless you are born again/from above you cannot see or enter the Kingdom of God. What does this mean? What does it mean to...
by Steve Thomason | Jan 27, 2018 | podcast, sermons2018
This sermon continues the Come and See series through the Narrative Lectionary selections of the Gospel of John. Jesus’ angry cleansing of the Temple in Jerusalem stands in stark contrast to his sign of abundance and grace at the wedding party in Cana of...
by Steve Thomason | Jan 9, 2018 | podcast, sermons2018
Four people encounter Jesus for the first time in John 1:35-51. Each of them have a different experience. Jesus invites each of them, not to memorize a creed or join an institution, but to follow him and to come and see where he abides. That is the invitation of the...