Sermon Series – The Lost Parables [Lk 15]

Mar 2025

Mar 2              Scripture: Matt 21:28-32

Judging Jesus [Lk 15:1-2]

Jesus is on a search and rescue mission to find…?

I.  Those Who Join Jesus [:1]

II. Those Who Judge Jesus [:2]

Mar 9              Scripture: Matt 9:9-13

A Determined Shepherd

The Savior appeals only to those who know they need saving.

I.  An Appeal to Grace [:3-4]

II. An Appeal to Joy [:5-7]

A. The Shepherd Cares [:5]

B. The Shepherd Rejoices [:5]

C. The Shepherd Celebrates [:6]

D. Heaven Rejoices [:7]

Mar 16          

Mar 23            Scripture: Lk 18:9-14

Heaven’s Joy [Lk 15:8-10]

We were created to bring God glory. We were re-created to bring Him joy!

I.      From the Perspective of the Sinners [:8-9]

A. Something Lost [:8]

B. Something Sought [:8]

C. Something Found [:9]

D. Something Celebrated [:9]

II.      From the Perspective of the Self-Right [:8-9]

A. Something Lost [:8]

B. Something Sought [:8]

C. Something Found [:9]

D. Something Celebrated [:9]

III.    From the Perspective of Heaven [:10]

Mar 30             Scripture: Isa 43:7

Self Love vs Divine Affection [Lk 15:11-13]         

God’s love for us is the greatest love of all.

Apr 7               Scripture: Heb 12:5-11

 An Act of God [Lk 15:13-16]

God’s love can lead to a Father’s discipline.