Sermons on “Discipleship”

Listen, Submerge, Invite – Traveling House Church

Third Way’s Traveling House Church shared their multi-year journey of listening, submerging, and inviting. This process caused them to hear the cry of the refugee and become supportive friends to a Karen family who recently arrived in our neighborhood directly from a refugee camp.

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Parables and Soils – Josias Hansen

Josias explains why Jesus spoke in parables and examines the Parable of the Soils to show that Jesus doesn’t just want us to hear his messages, but to let them take root in us and bear fruit in our lives.

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Now What – Kevin Callaghan

Kevin sums up the Sermon on the Mount and challenges the church to walk the narrow road and not just hear Jesus’ words, but act upon them.

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Feasting Through Fasting – Josias Hansen

Josias shows that God is not wanting us to suppress our hedonistic desires, but to correctly aim them to find their ultimate fulfillment in God. Thus, when we fast, it is not simply a practice of self-denial, but rather a time for our souls to feast upon the goodness of God.

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Moving from Law to Love – Josias Hansen

Josias makes the point that Jesus did not simply make a new law. The context surrounding Jesus’ teaching on the Law points to the fact that what Jesus taught and enacted was far different from and far greater than the Mosaic law.

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Multivoiced Learning – Josias Hansen

Josias Hansen presents on how the church can be a learning community which emphasizes discipleship and spiritual growth. This takes place when churches focus on effective learning and maturity rather than on proficient preaching.

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