Highway Sermons

Based upon the biblical institution of Jubilee and fulfilled in Christ’s work on our behalf, Jubilee Life is living out the riches found in Christ. Sabbath. Redemption. Freedom. Forgiveness. Justice. A Jubilee Life experiences the riches found in...

Jesus began his public ministry with a profound and jaw-dropping sermon in his hometown of Nazareth, where he read from Isaiah 61-- a prophetic text that the coming of the Messiah will be punctuated by a proclamation of jubilee. We begin our series by...

Jesus began his public ministry with a profound and jaw-dropping sermon in his hometown of Nazareth, where he read from Isaiah 61-- a prophetic text that the coming of the Messiah will be punctuated by a proclamation of jubilee. We begin our series by exploring the roots of this “year of the Lord’s favor” that Jesus announces, why it elicited the reaction it did in the synagogue, and the implications that all of that has for us as Jesus’ followers today.

Based upon the biblical institution of Jubilee and fulfilled in Christ’s work on our behalf, Jubilee Life is living out the riches found in Christ. Sabbath. Redemption. Freedom. Forgiveness. Justice. A Jubilee Life experiences the riches found in Christ and channels them to others.

The church fulfills its role in God’s redemptive mission in the world when we remember we’re a people not a place, a movement, not an institution. The church has a unique opportunity to demonstrate to the world the power of the Gospel to heal and...

The church fulfills its role in God’s redemptive mission in the world when we remember we’re a people not a place, a movement, not an institution. The church has a unique opportunity to demonstrate to the world the power of the Gospel to heal and reconcile, and all of this starts with being a community of people led by and dependent on the Holy Spirit.

As followers of Jesus, we’ve been commissioned to the same mission He had. What does it look like to live with that same kind of purpose and intention in the world? At a practical level, what are some of the barriers we face to stepping into that...

Preparation is required to serve Christ as a missionary. Acts 1:1-8 reveals that Jesus instructed the disciples 40 days between His resurrection and ascension. He directed them to wait and watch in a posture of receiving for the coming of the...

Preparation is required to serve Christ as a missionary. Acts 1:1-8 reveals that Jesus instructed the disciples 40 days between His resurrection and ascension. He directed them to wait and watch in a posture of receiving for the coming of the indwelling Holy Spirit. Then, just as the first Christians served first in Jerusalem and went from there, Christians envision their parish to further Jesus’ mission.

As followers of Jesus, we’ve been commissioned to the same mission He had. What does it look like to live with that same kind of purpose and intention in the world? At a practical level, what are some of the barriers we face to stepping into that mission?