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“But What About You?”

Luke 9:18-26 (click to display NIV text) May 19, 2013 Pastor Dwight A. Nelson “‘But what about you?’ He asked. ‘Who do you say that I am?’ Peter answered, ‘God’s Messiah.’” The question “Who do you say that I am?” arises out of prayer. Luke tells us that Jesus was praying in a private place, and […]

“Hear the Word”

Luke 8:1-21 (click to display NIV text) May 12, 2013 Pastor Dwight A. Nelson “The seed on good soil stands for those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, retain it, and by persevering produce a crop.” Years ago, Woody Hayes, the famous football coach, said that “When you throw the football, only […]

Seeing and Hearing

Luke 7:18-23 (click to display NIV text) May 5, 2013 Pastor Dwight A. Nelson “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard. The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised and the good news is proclaimed to the poor.” John […]