The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Luke 3:7-18 in which John the Baptist tells the people to prepare for the coming of God. His advice? Be good. But when Jesus comes, he does things a little bit differently.

The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Malachi 3:1-4, in which the prophet describes the coming God as a "refiner's fire" and "fuller's soap." These images are actually terrifying...until we remember the intervention of our savior, Jesus Christ.

The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Luke 21:25-36, in which Jesus warns of a coming cataclysm. He also promises that redemption is drawing near. This transition, from fear and foreboding to redemption, is the essence of the Good News.

The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon about Christ as King. Ultimately, Jesus is two kings at once: one who wears a jeweled crown as King of Heaven and one who wears a crown of thorns as savior of the world.

The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Daniel 6, in which Daniel is thrown to the lions. Daniel knows that he worships a unique God: one who makes laws that matter, yes, but finally, one who rescues.

The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Hebrews 9-10, in which Jesus is described as a high priest whose work is finished. That's Good News: your salvation, in him, is accomplished.

The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Psalm 119:1-8, in which the Psalmist interacts with God's law. He begins in confidence and ends in fear. There is Good News: Jesus came to give the righteousness that God's law demands.

The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Hebrews 7:23-28, in which Jesus is called a new and better high priest. None of us is ever good enough, but Jesus' triumphant Gospel shout is that he has been good enough for us.

The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Isaiah 53 and Mark 10, in which the suffering servant is promised and in which Jesus takes the mantle. Iniquity and transgression are all we have to offer our savior...but there is Good News: they are all that he accepts.

The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Mark 10:17-27, in which a rich young man asks Jesus how to be saved. Instead of telling him the Gospel, Jesus crushes him with the Law. What gives? There is Good News: though Jesus demands our everything...he also gives us everything.