Church of the Resurrection Leawood Sermons

In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus tells a parable about separating the "sheep" from the "goats" on the day of judgment. What does it mean to be a sheep or a goat? Pastor Adam challenges us to look at the work we do in the world and consider our place in the kingdom of God.

In this sermon, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry of The Episcopal Church teaches us that love is the way to the kingdom of God.

As we begin our 30th anniversary celebration, we are launching a campaign – not a campaign for a politician, but for kindness. We are challenging our community to participate in 30 acts of kindness over the next 30 days as a part of a push to #LoveYourNeighbor.

In this sermon, Pastor Adam considers what we can learn from the inspirational story of Anna Sarol to find joy in the midst of adversity.

In this sermon, Pastor Adam considers how we can find joy by remembering that God works through our pain to bring goodness.

How is it possible to find joy in the middle of impossible circumstances? In this week's sermon, Pastor Adam Hamilton considers the life and ministry of Paul and how his letter to the church in Philippi can teach us to find joy no matter our situation.

How does the Holy Spirit shape our lives? In this week's sermon, Pastor Adam Hamilton shares what it looks like for us to yield ourselves to the guidance of the Spirit.

Who (or what) is the Holy Spirit? And how does the Holy Spirit work in our lives? In this week's sermon, Pastor Adam teaches us how the Holy Spirit is God and how she is present and active in our lives.

One of the important aspects of a resilient faith is having resilient relationships – people that will support and challenge us as we walk through life. In this week's sermon, Pastor Scott Chrostek demonstrates the power of resilient relationships through various characters in the Bible.

In this sermon, Rev. Scott Chrostek looks at the stories of some of the heroes of the Christian faith. How did they show resilience in their faith journeys? And how can we apply that to our lives today?