This week’s sermon was on LGBTQ inclusion. There are three common positions related to how the church approaches the issue of LGBTQ inclusion: Side A believes that LGBTQ orientation and…
This week’s sermon was on what the gospel says about women in leadership. We looked at this issue from Creation, Fall, and Redemption. We looked at redemption from the lens…
This week’s sermon was on what the gospel says about politics and how it can bring us together in the midst of political division. We looked at what the tripod…
Throughout the Gospel of Luke, Jesus goes to the homes of three different Pharisees. In each home, he teaches a different aspect about inclusion and what it means to include.…
The apostle Peter grew up with some cultural practices that unintentionally justified prejudice against Gentiles, non-Jews. Peter didn’t even know that he had these prejudices because they were so normal…
We are starting a new series called Inclusive Church: a Gospel-Centered Approach. This week’s sermon is on the inclusivity of us, sinners. God created us in his image. We were created…
*There were some technical difficulties this week. The sermon cuts off in the middle. We apologize for the inconvenience. In Luke 9:37-52, the disciples were saying things and acting in…
We all have to come down from the mountaintop. Right after experiencing the transfiguration of Jesus, the disciples experienced the reality of their weakness. We sometimes experience God's goodness and…
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New City Church of La, Los Angeles, Kevin Haah, Luke - The Gospel for Everyone, Scandalized by Jesus
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