Bible Text: Deuteronomy 26:1-11 | “A Wandering Aramean” Deuteronomy 26:1-11   Introduction:  Jeremiah 6:16 and standing at the crossroads. (v1) “When you come into the land that the LORD your…

Bible Text: Deuteronomy 18:15-22 | “Something Old, Something New” Deuteronomy 18:15-22   Introduction:  A matter of succession.  Who replaces a visionary like Steve Jobs?  Or a coach like Phil Jackson? …

Bible Text: Deuteronomy 16:1-17 | “Mazel Tov and L’Chaim” Deuteronomy 16:1-17   Introduction:  Mother’s Day, Pentecost, Memorial Day, Graduate Recognition.  Pentecost?   I.        The Big Three Jewish Feasts declare, “Look…

Bible Text: Deuteronomy 15:1-11 | “The Poor Among You” Deuteronomy 15:1-11   Introduction:  (v1) “At the end of every seven years you shall grant a release.” Seven year itch, 7-10…

Bible Text: Deuteronomy 10:12-22 | “Fear, Walk, Love” Deuteronomy 10:12-22   Introduction:  Requirements for voting, for serving in the military, for driving, for practicing medicine. Requirements for having a child?…

Bible Text: Deuteronomy 9:4-19 | “A Stubborn People” Deuteronomy 9:4-19   Introduction:  It’s easy for pride and arrogance to develop when you live in a land of great blessing. We…

Bible Text: Deuteronomy 8:11-20 | “Lest You Forget” Deuteronomy 8:11-20   Introduction:  Amnesia medication, the peace of a colonoscopy, and dream drift   I.        Forgetting A.     (v11) “Take care lest…

Bible Text: Luke 17:11-19 | “Where Are the Nine?” Luke 17:11-19   Introduction:  Leprosy causes nerve damage and disfiguring skin sores.  Social stigma and isolation. Five little piggies, “this little…

Bible Text: Luke 16:1-13 | “pssst” Luke 16:1-13   Introduction: The Pharisees are dismissed without a severance package   I. Dishonest A. Charge brought against the manager for wasting his…

Bible Text: Luke 14:12-24