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Have we reached a final age for Christianity, a post-Christian age? Or have we never been in a Christian age at all? The last verses of Acts reveal a startling reality about how Christianity interacts with the surrounding cultures which just might turn our ideas about our nation and its history on their heads.

Who is Luke and what motivate him to write?

Introduction: A small boy sat in church with his mother and listened to a sermon entitled “What is a Christian?” Every time the minister asked the question, he banged his fist on the pulpit for emphasis. The tension produced by the sermon built up in the boy and he finally whispered to his mother, “Mama,…

Religious pluralism and diversity

Theme: Jesus is the only way back to the Father. Purpose: To Trust Jesus as the Way. Gospel: Jesus is Good News. Mission: Grow in our Faith in Jesus.

If Christians are supposed to be nice, why do we talk about there being only one way to God? Shouldn't we be more inclusive? This morning, we consider Jesus's words and see the exclusive nature of His claims. Watch/listen here: http://www.sermonaudio.com/sermon/415242144132271

In Daniel 3:1-30, we learn how God calls believers to deal with pluralism and pain.

Main idea: Gospel living in our Secular age requires boldness, grace and preparation in order to honor Christ.

Introduction 3 years ago, a woman was in a shop and saw a dress that she liked. She took a picture of the dress and sent it to a friend - if I remember correctly. Or she put it on Facebook or another social media site and the picture went viral. [show slide of dress] Now, why did it go viral, you may…

Our society / culture wants us to believe that tolerance and religious pluralism (accepting everyone as being right; there is no right or wrong, etc.) makes our society better. This is not the case, however. Only the gospel of Jesus Christ can transform us into something better.

Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life and the only way to the Father is through faith in Him.

Considering the uniqueness of Jesus's life, all religions can't be the same.

Intro – On August 14, 2010, a local pastor wrote in the Greeley Tribune, “My faith is such that while I am certain that in Christ I have been given the gift of life, I can’t know God’s mind when it comes to the way God will handle people who believe something different. Is what I believe the truth? I…

Sunday April 22, 2007 Sermon: “True For You, But Not For Me” Richard Rioux “You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” (John 8:32) “Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.’” (John 14:6) In the critically acclaimed 1992 movie…

But God . . . (Ephesians 2:4-9) Introduction A Buddhist Monk strode into a Zen pizza parlor (do we have those in Eaton? I don’t think I’ve seen one. Probably only in LA). Anyway, this Buddhist Monk strode into a Zen pizza parlor and said, “Make me one with everything on it.” When he got his order, he…