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Sermons by Craig Luekens

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May 11, 2025

Get Ready! God's Surprising Fulfillment and New Beginning

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Luke Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Luke 1:5–38

May 4, 2025

Grace, Certainty, and the Magnitude of What Jesus Accomplished

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Luke Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Luke 1:1–4

April 20, 2025

If God Is for Us, Then...

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Holy Week Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Romans 8:28–39

April 13, 2025

Tasting Glory While Hungering for More

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Holy Week Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Romans 8:14–27

April 6, 2025

Life in the Spirit

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Holy Week Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Romans 8:1–13

March 23, 2025

Go to the Ant, O Sluggard! Or, the Great Dignity of a New Life in Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Proverbs Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Proverbs 6:6–11, Proverbs 13:4, Proverbs 21:25, Proverbs 26:13–16

March 9, 2025

The Delight, Discipline, and Rewards of Wisdom

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Proverbs Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Proverbs 3:1–26

March 2, 2025

Choose Wisdom

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Proverbs Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Proverbs 1:1–19

February 23, 2025

Beyond Exodus: Reflecting the Surpassing Glory of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 34:29– 35:10, Exodus 40:32–38

February 16, 2025

The Jealous Demands of a Forgiving God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 34:10–28

February 2, 2025

The Gift of God or the Gifts from God?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 33:1–23

January 26, 2025

For God's Sake: Dealing with the Unthinkable Offense

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 32:1–35

January 12, 2025

To Whom Do You Sacrifice?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 31:1–11, Exodus 32:1–6

January 5, 2025

Setting the New Year Apart for the Lord

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 28:1–12, Exodus 28:36–38, Exodus 29:1–9, Exodus 29:38–46

December 22, 2024

When God Comes: Dwelling

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 25:1–22

December 15, 2024

When God Comes: Promise Sealed, Communion Enjoyed

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 24:1–18

December 8, 2024

When God Comes: Holiness

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 23:20–33

November 24, 2024

The Law & Loving God by Loving Your Neighbor

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 20:1–21

November 17, 2024

The Law & Loving God as God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 20:1–12

November 10, 2024

Delivered for a Purpose: Absolute Holiness, Tender Mercy, and Living as God’s Treasured Possession

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 19:1– 20:3

November 3, 2024

The Grace of Systems: How God Institutes Justice and Love Among His People

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 18:1–27

October 20, 2024

From Grumbling to Depending: How We Become the People of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 16:1–36

October 13, 2024

One Christ, Many Members: The Gift and Struggle for Unity in Diversity

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Stand-Alone Sermons Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:12–27

October 6, 2024

Why Do We Exalt Christ as King?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Why Do We Worship? Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Acts 2:29–47

September 22, 2024

Why Do We Preach?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Why Do We Worship? Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 2 Timothy 3:10– 4:8

September 15, 2024

Why Do We Confess?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Why Do We Worship? Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Isaiah 6:1–7

September 8, 2024

Why Do We Praise?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Why Do We Worship? Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Psalm 96:1–13

August 25, 2024

Sing and Rejoice! Responding to the Grace of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 15:1–21

August 18, 2024

Be Silent and Watch! The Unstoppable and Salvific Grace of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 14:1–31

August 4, 2024

By Grace Alone: Terrifying Judgement and Our Only Hope for Salvation

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 12:29–51

July 28, 2024

You are What You Eat: Redemption and the Feast of Feasts

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 12:1–28

July 21, 2024

You’ve Been Warned: Darkness and the Grace of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 10:21– 11:10

June 23, 2024

There Will Be Blood: God’s Judgment and Our Only Hope

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 7:14–25

June 16, 2024

That You May Know: Unconditional Grace and the Hardening of Pharaoh’s Heart

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 7:1–13

June 2, 2024

Tell Me Who You Loyal To: Pharaoh and the Destructive Evil of Idols

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 5:1–23

May 26, 2024

Calling Moses, Facing Obstacles: The Revelation of the Lord and the Certainty of His Salvation

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 4:1–31

May 19, 2024

Holy & Loving: Encountering the Utterly Unique God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 3:1–22

May 12, 2024

Trusting our Deliverer: The Ironic, Gracious, and Strong Salvation of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 2:1–25

April 28, 2024

Global Mission and the Book of Exodus: Finding Ourselves in God’s Story

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Exodus Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Exodus 1:1–7

April 21, 2024

Following Those Who Follow Christ: Humility and the Beauty of Church Government

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Stand-Alone Sermons Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 1 Peter 5:1–11

April 7, 2024

Living in the New Light of Easter: Faith, Suffering, and Living Hope

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Stand-Alone Sermons Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 1 Peter 1:1–12

March 31, 2024

The New Story Begins

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: The Narrow Road to New Life Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Luke 24:36–56

March 24, 2024

Jesus Suffers Our Estrangement

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: The Narrow Road to New Life Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Luke 23:26–43

March 17, 2024

Jesus Suffers Our Injustice

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: The Narrow Road to New Life Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Luke 22:66– 23:25

March 3, 2024

Jesus Suffers Our Agony

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: The Narrow Road to New Life Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Luke 22:39–46

February 18, 2024

Are You Fighting the Right Battle? Following Jesus in the Armor of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Ephesians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 6:10–24

February 11, 2024

Christ in Everything: Belonging to the Lord in All Our Spheres

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Ephesians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 6:1–9

February 4, 2024

Christ in Everything: The Dramatic Beauty of a Christian Marriage

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Ephesians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 5:18–33

January 21, 2024

From Old to New: Being Transformed into the People of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Ephesians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 4:17–32

January 14, 2024

Unity and Diversity in Christ to Form a New Sort of Community

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Ephesians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 4:1–16

January 7, 2024

Dare to be a Christian: Being Filled with the Love of Christ and All the Fullness of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Ephesians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 3:14–21

December 24, 2023

What Confident Faith Looks Like in the Time of Advent

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2023 Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Psalm 85:1–13

December 10, 2023

For Whose Sake? Waiting and Suffering in the Time of Advent

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2023 Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Psalm 44:1–26

December 3, 2023

Behold! We are Becoming the Holy Dwelling Place of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Ephesians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 2:11–22

November 26, 2023

Killing Hostility: The New Peaceful Community in Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Ephesians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 2:11–18

November 12, 2023

Do You Experience the Power of God? Prayer, the Church, and God’s Immeasurable Greatness

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Ephesians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 1:15–23

November 5, 2023

Look at All We Get! The Sealing of the Spirit and the Incredible Privileges of Our Inheritance in Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Ephesians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 1:1–14

October 29, 2023

In Christ: Forgiveness and Renewal of All Things

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Ephesians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 1:1–14

October 22, 2023

In Christ: Finding All of Our Lives in Jesus

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Ephesians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 1:1–14

October 1, 2023

Abiding in Christ our Priest

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Abiding in Total Christ Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 1 Corinthians 10:14–22

September 24, 2023

Abiding in Christ our Prophet

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Abiding in Total Christ Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 2 Timothy 1:1–14

September 17, 2023

The Identity of the Church: Being Missional and the Presence of Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Abiding in Total Christ Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Acts 2:22–47

September 10, 2023

The Key to Everything: Be Gospel-Centered

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Abiding in Total Christ Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Romans 3:21–31

August 27, 2023

Wrestling with God in Turmoil and Confidence

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Psalm 143:1–12

August 13, 2023

Life in Jesus: Fighting (the Right!) Battles in Light of the Victory of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Psalm 118:1–29

July 30, 2023

Life in Jesus: Ascending the Mountain of the Glorious Lord

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Psalm 24:1–10

July 23, 2023

Following Jesus: Grace, Restoration, and Witness in a Distracted World

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 21:1–25

July 16, 2023

Come Lord Jesus! Forgiveness, Peace, and the Mission of the Church

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 20:19–31

July 9, 2023

The Old Has Ended. The New Has Begun.

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 20:1–18

July 2, 2023

Jesus' Burial: Finding Life in the Death of the King

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 19:3–42

June 25, 2023

It is Finished.

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 19:16–30

June 18, 2023

CPC at 30: Giving Thanks for God's House and the Immense Privilege of Sacrifice

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Stand-Alone Sermons Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 1 Peter 2:1–12

June 4, 2023

Jesus’ Kingdom is Not of This World: The Horrifying Consequences of Sin in the Face of the Lamb’s Immovable Mission

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 18:28–40

May 28, 2023

The Arrest of the Good Shepherd: Pride, Betrayal, and Discovering Who’s Really on Trial

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 18:1–27

May 14, 2023

You are Set Apart for a Purpose: Being Kept by Jesus for a Life on Mission

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 17:6–19

May 7, 2023

A Praying Savior? The Unique Glory of God and Eternal Life in Jesus

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 17:1–5

April 23, 2023

What Do You Expect? Sorrow, Joy, and the Coming of the Holy Spirit

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 16:1–33

April 9, 2023

What If It's True? Knowing the Power and Presence of Christ Now

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Holy Week Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 1:15–23

April 2, 2023

Dwelling in the Vine: The Radically New Love, Joy and Friendship in Jesus

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 15:1–17

March 26, 2023

Rejoice in the Spirit! The Continuing Power and Presence of Christ in Us

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 14:1–31

March 19, 2023

Strength for Troubled Hearts: Dwelling in Jesus and the Promise of (Greater!) Works

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 14:1–14

March 5, 2023

The Lord of All, the Servant of All: Footwashing, and the New World in Jesus' Kingdom

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 13:1–20

February 26, 2023

Where Do We See the Glory of God? Judgement, Unbelief, and the Inverted Way to Be Lifted Up

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 12:27–50

February 12, 2023

How Do You Respond to Jesus? Adoration or Betrayal?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 11:45– 12:11

February 5, 2023

The Final Sign: Lazarus, Life, and the End of Everything as We Knew It

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 11:1–44

January 29, 2023

Do You Know the Good Shepherd? Trusting the Gracious, Life-giving, and Irrevocable Authority of the Son

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 10:11–42

January 15, 2023

Are You Blind? How Jesus Shows Us What It Really Means to See

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 9:1–41

January 8, 2023

Coming to Terms with the Extraordinary Claims of Jesus and the Great I Am

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 8:37–59

January 1, 2023

Finding the Freedom We All Seek

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 8:21–36

December 25, 2022

Behold! The Light of the World has Come!

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 8:12–20

December 11, 2022

Has Jesus Quenched Your Thirst? Encountering the Spirit and Glory of Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 7:32–52

December 4, 2022

Do We Oppose Jesus? Let Us Count the Ways!

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 7:1–31

November 13, 2022

The King Who Needs No Election

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 6:1–21

November 6, 2022

Taking Jesus Seriously: The Bold Yet Humble Claims of Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 5:17–47

October 30, 2022

Glory Unveiled: Encountering Jesus in Our Deepest Needs

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 4:43– 5:18

October 16, 2022

Joy & Humility: How Encountering Jesus Transforms Our Hearts and Minds

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 3:22–36

October 9, 2022

The Magic of Faith in a Snake on a Staff: Why the Love of God Placed His Son on a Tree

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 2:23– 3:21

October 2, 2022

Behold Our Temple! Confident Access and Forgiveness in the Person of Jesus

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 2:13–22

September 25, 2022

A Wedding in Cana: Joy and Celebration with Christ Alone

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 2:1–12

September 4, 2022

Fullness of Grace & Truth: The Incredible Revelation of God's Glory Tabernacling Among Us in Jesus

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 1:1–18

August 28, 2022

Where Do You Find Life? God, Jesus, and the Light of the Whole World

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 1:1–5

August 21, 2022

The Love of Christ and the Turning Point of the Whole World

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Stand-Alone Sermons Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 2 Corinthians 5:11– 6:2

July 31, 2022

The Glories of Salvation and Our Immense Reasons for Thanks

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: 2 Thessalonians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 2 Thessalonians 2:13–17

July 17, 2022

Wrathful Justice and Faithful Love: Jesus' Glorious Kingdom

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: 2 Thessalonians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 2 Thessalonians 1:1–12

July 10, 2022

The Simple, Though Not Easy, Will of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: 1 Thessalonians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 1 Thessalonians 5:16–28

June 26, 2022

The Day of the Lord: Justice, Hope, and the Best Kind of Warning

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: 1 Thessalonians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 1 Thessalonians 5:1–11

June 19, 2022

Seeking Real Comfort in a Hopeless World

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: 1 Thessalonians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 1 Thessalonians 4:13–18

June 5, 2022

Establishing Our Hearts: Joy, Love, and Holiness

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: 1 Thessalonians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 1 Thessalonians 3:6–13

May 15, 2022

Get Out of the Way! Sharing Ourselves, Sharing the World

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: 1 Thessalonians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 1 Thessalonians 2:8–16

May 1, 2022

Have You Been Shaped by the Power of the Gospel?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: 1 Thessalonians Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 1 Thessalonians 1:1–10

April 3, 2022

Nothing Now Can Be the Same: Judgement, Repentance, and the Glory of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: John Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: John 12:20–36

January 2, 2022

Rejoice Not: Just Punishment & the Bad News of the Good News

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hosea Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Hosea 9:1–17

December 5, 2021

Desires Fulfilled: The King Has Come (but not the one we wanted!)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2021 Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: 1 Samuel 8:1–22

October 17, 2021

Integrity and the Magnificent Wonders of Returning to God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hosea Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Hosea 6:1–10

August 29, 2021

The Surprising Gospel

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hosea Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Hosea 3:1–5

July 25, 2021

Living in the Light of the End

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Daniel Topic: 10:30am Service Passage: Daniel 12:1–13

May 30, 2021

Desperation and Confidence as We Wait for Redemption

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Daniel Passage: Daniel 9:1–27

April 25, 2021

The Battle of Receiving the Kingdom

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Daniel Topic: Whitney 10:00am Service Passage: Daniel 7:15–28

April 11, 2021

Which Kingdom Do You Serve?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Daniel Topic: Whitney 10:00am Service Passage: Daniel 7:1–14

February 28, 2021

Have You Read the Writing on the Wall?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Daniel Topic: Whitney 10:00am Service Passage: Daniel 4:37– 5:31

January 17, 2021

Whose Power do you Trust? Pride, Deceit, and the Wisdom of the Cross

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Daniel Topic: Whitney 10:00am Service Passage: Daniel 4:1–27

December 20, 2020

Ancient Births Fulfilled: The Coming of the End

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2020 Topic: Whitney 10:00am Service Passage: Luke 1:5–25

October 25, 2020

You Have But One Lord (and your kings have feet of clay)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Daniel Topic: Whitney 10:00am Service Passage: Daniel 2:17–24, Daniel 2:31–49, Revelation 5:11–14

September 20, 2020

Living in Exile

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Daniel Topic: Whitney 10:00am Service Passage: Daniel 1:1–8, 1 Peter 1:13–21

August 30, 2020

Living Sacrifices Pleasing to God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Whitney 10:00am Service Passage: Hebrews 13:1–25

July 12, 2020

Do We Realize Where We've Come?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Whitney 10:00am Service Passage: Haggai 2:1–9, Hebrews 12:18–29

May 10, 2020

What Race Are You Running?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Whitney 10:00am Service Passage: Hebrews 12:1–17, Isaiah 35:1–10

March 8, 2020

Of What Story Are You Worthy?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Genesis 22:9–14, Hebrews 11:17–40

February 16, 2020

Do We Live in Tents? Risky Faith in the Promises of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Genesis 12:1–4, Hebrews 11:1–16

January 12, 2020

Let Us Not Shrink Back: The Patient Boldness of the Christian

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Hebrews 10:19–39, 1 Samuel 17:42–47

December 1, 2019

Songs of the Christ: Extravagantly Adoring the King

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2019 Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Psalm 45:1–27, Luke 7:31–50

November 3, 2019

Have You Been Perfected?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Leviticus 22:20–21, Leviticus 22:31–33, Hebrews 10:1–18

October 13, 2019

Everything is Different Now

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Exodus 24:3–11, Hebrews 9:11–28

September 8, 2019

Our Guilty Conscience, Christ's Redemption, and the Great "Once-For-All"

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Isaiah 55:1–13, Hebrews 9:1–14

August 25, 2019

Becoming What We Worship: How God is Re-making Us into the Image of Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Whitney 10:00am Service Passage: Exodus 40:32–38, Hebrews 8:1–13

July 7, 2019

How Could We Ever Approach God?! In Jesus - Our Pure, Perpetual, and Perfect Priest

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Psalm 24:1–10, Hebrews 7:1–28

June 23, 2019

Impact Week, Love, and the World We All Long For

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: 1 Corinthians Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Deuteronomy 6:1–12, 1 Corinthians 13:1–13

April 28, 2019

Do You Have an Anchor for Your Soul?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Genesis 15:1–21, Hebrews 6:13–20

April 7, 2019

Are We Sluggish? God's Warning to Us All

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Exodus 15:19–27, Hebrews 5:11– 6:12

February 17, 2019

Jesus the King. Jesus the Humble, Human, Perfect Priest

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Leviticus 16:2–22, Hebrews 4:14– 5:10

December 16, 2018

Ancient Prayers Answered: God With Us, Finally

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2018 Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Ezekiel 34:1–16, Ezekiel 34:23–24, Matthew 1:17–25

October 21, 2018

Draw Near with Confidence

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Hebrews 4:11–16, Leviticus 8:1–36

April 22, 2018

Fearfully Striving For God's Rest

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Joshua 1:10–18, Hebrews 4:1–11

April 8, 2018

We Have Come to Share in Christ, If

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Numbers 12:1–16, Hebrews 3:1–19

February 4, 2018

Hopping on the Glory Train: How the Savior's Perfection Paves the Sufferer's Road to Glory

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Hebrews 2:5–18

January 28, 2018

The Certainty and Greatness of Hearing From God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Hebrews 1:5– 2:4

January 14, 2018

The Supremacy of Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Hebrews 1:1–4, Psalm 2:1–12

January 14, 2018

The Supremacy of Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Hebrews, CL Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Hebrews 1:1–4

December 24, 2017

The Light Shines in the Darkness: From Death to Life

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2017 Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Psalm 22:1–31, Hebrews 2:5–18

November 19, 2017

Are You Known? On God's Sovereign Intimacy, & What it Means to Trust Him

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Whitney 9:00am Service Passage: Hebrews 4:11–16, Psalm 139:1–24

October 29, 2017

In Pursuit of God-Given Unity

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 133

September 17, 2017

Entering God's Presence, Rejoicing in God's Strength

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 122

September 3, 2017

God Protects the Pilgrim (but do we really need it?)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 121:1–6

May 21, 2017

Thank God for ... the Law?!

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Psalm 119:1–16, Psalm 119:81–97

April 30, 2017

Stumbling On Christ, Hoping In God Alone (GV)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 118, Matthew 21:33–45

April 23, 2017

Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing (GV)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 101, 1 Peter 1:13–23

April 9, 2017

Abiding in the "Shelter" of God (GV)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 91, Matthew 4:1–11

March 5, 2017

Delighting in the Dwelling Place of God (GV)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 84, Ephesians 2:11–22

February 26, 2017

God Matters: The "Success" of the Wicked and the Prize of the Godly (GV)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 73:1–28, James 5:1–9

January 29, 2017

Joining the Victory March of the Gracious God (GV)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 68:1–35, Ephesians 4:1–16

January 1, 2017

Providence and Vocation: Here We Go, Back to Work....For Jesus?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Stand-Alone Sermons Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 2:1–10, Deuteronomy 26:1–19

December 11, 2016

Belief & Hope: Transforming the Flimsy and Mundane into Extraordinary Conviction

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2016 Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Romans 5:1–11

December 11, 2016

Belief & Hope: Making the Mundane Extraordinary (GV)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2016 Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 119:113–128, Romans 5:1–11

November 13, 2016

The Audacious Road From Confession to Grace (GV)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 51, Luke 7:36–50

September 18, 2016

Assume Nothing! Jesus' Victory is Better than We Can Imagine

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 44:1–26, Romans 8:28–39

September 4, 2016

A Love Song to Jesus. Wait, What?!

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Revelation 19:1–10, Psalm 45:1–17

August 28, 2016

The Mission of the Church and the Presence of Christ Today

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Stand-Alone Sermons Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: John 14:15–31

August 14, 2016

The Movements Of The Christian Life

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Psalm 40:1–17, Hebrews 10:1–25

July 24, 2016

Taste and See That The Lord Is Good

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Psalm 34:1–22, Luke 1:46–55

July 17, 2016

What It Means To Be #Blessed

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Psalm 32

June 19, 2016

Living Our Whole Lives in the Presence of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Psalm 31:1–24, Luke 23:44–56

June 19, 2016

Second Look: Living Our Whole Lives in the Presence of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Second Look Passage: Psalm 31:1–24

May 29, 2016

Encountering the Glory of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Psalm 29:1–11

May 29, 2016

Second Look: Encountering the Glory of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Second Look Passage: Psalm 29:1–11

May 8, 2016

Ascending to the King of Glory

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 24:1–10

May 1, 2016

God is My Shepherd

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Proverbs 23:1–6

April 3, 2016

From Despair to Praise

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 22:1–31

February 28, 2016

Approaching God on His Terms

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 19:1–14

February 21, 2016

Refuge in Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 16:1–11

January 31, 2016

How Long, O Lord?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 13:1–6

January 24, 2016

A Confident Cry in the Midst of Trouble

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 10:1–18, Hebrews 4:14–16

December 27, 2015

A Savior Like No Other, Part V: Ascension - Is Christ Even Present Anymore?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2015 Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Ephesians 1:15–23

December 27, 2015

A-Ha Moment: A Savior Like No Other, Part V: Ascension - Is Christ Even Present Anymore?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2015 Passage: Ephesians 1:15–23

December 11, 2015

Why Do We Sing at Christmas?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2015

November 29, 2015

A Savior Like No Other, Part I: The Fullness of God with Us

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2015 Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Matthew 1:18–25, Ezekiel 34:11–25

November 29, 2015

A-Ha Moment: The Fullness of God with Us

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: A-Ha Moments Passage: Matthew 1:18–25

November 8, 2015

Facing Evil, Finding Joy (Goatville)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 5:1–12

October 18, 2015

Peaceful Sleep in an Insomniac World (Goatville)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 4:1–8

October 18, 2015

A-Ha Moment: Peaceful Sleep in an Insomniac World (Goatville)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: A-Ha Moments Passage: Psalm 4:1–8

October 11, 2015

Passionate Refuge in a Personal God (Goatville)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Psalm 3:1–8

September 27, 2015

The Laughter of the King of Kings

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Psalms Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Psalm 2:1–12, Acts 4:18–37

September 27, 2015

A-Ha Moment: The Laughter of the King of Kings

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: A-Ha Moments Passage: Psalm 2:1–12

August 23, 2015

Communion with God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Stand-Alone Sermons Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: 1 John 1:1–1:10

August 23, 2015

A-Ha Moment: Communion with God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: A-Ha Moments Passage: 1 John 1:1–1:10

August 2, 2015

A-Ha Moment: You Cannot Serve the Lord

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: A-Ha Moments Passage: Joshua 24:1–24:33

August 2, 2015

You Cannot Serve The Lord

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Joshua Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Joshua 24:1–24:33

June 28, 2015

A People for His Own Possession: Worship, Love, & the Bride of Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Joshua Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Joshua 23:1–23:16

June 28, 2015

Ah-Ha Moment: A People for His Own Possession: Worship, Love, & the Bride of Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: A-Ha Moments Passage: Joshua 23:1–16

May 24, 2015

The Serious Responsibility of Love

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Joshua Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Joshua 22:1–22:34

May 24, 2015

A-Ha Moment: The Serious Responsibility of Love

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: A-Ha Moments Passage: Joshua 22:1–22:34

April 26, 2015

Justice, Mercy, and the Good News in Submitting to God’s Discipline

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Joshua Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Joshua 20:1–21:8

April 12, 2015

Christ Will Make All Things New: The Inheritance of the Land, part 4

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Joshua Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Joshua 19:41–19:51

April 5, 2015

The Resurrection: Witnessing to the Dawn of a New Age

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Stand-Alone Sermons Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Acts 5:17–5:42

March 22, 2015

Looking to the City that has Foundations: The Inheritance of the Land, part 3

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Joshua Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Joshua 18:1–18:6

March 8, 2015

Raised with Christ: The Inheritance of the Land, part 2

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Joshua Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Joshua 14:1–14:5

March 1, 2015

Participating in Christ: The Inheritance of the Land, part 1

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Joshua Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Joshua 13:1–13:7

February 22, 2015

Leaving Nothing Undone: The Exacting Nature of God's Holiness and Grace

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Joshua Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Joshua 11:1–11:23

February 15, 2015

Our God the Fighter: Joshua, Jesus and the Promise of Victory

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Joshua Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Joshua 10:1–10:28

February 15, 2015

A-Ha Moment: Our God the Fighter: Joshua, Jesus and the Promise of Victory

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: A-Ha Moments

February 1, 2015

Against All Odds

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Joshua Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Joshua 9:1–9:27

January 25, 2015

Behold Your God! Our Fears and the Strength of God in Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Joshua Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Joshua 8:1–8:35

January 25, 2015

A-Ha Moment: Behold Your God! Our Fears and the Strength of God in Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: A-Ha Moments Passage: Joshua 8:1–8:35

January 11, 2015

Total Devotion

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Joshua Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Joshua 7:1–7:25

December 28, 2014

Christmas, To Be Continued...

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2014 Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: John 14:1–14:31

December 28, 2014

A-Ha Moment: Christmas, To Be Continued...

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: A-Ha Moments Passage: John 14:1–14:31

December 14, 2014

For What Do You Yearn?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Advent 2014 Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: John 1:1–1:18

December 14, 2014

A-Ha Moment: For What Do You Yearn?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: A-Ha Moments Passage: John 1:1–1:18

December 7, 2014

Christ's Holy War

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Joshua Topic: Goatville Sermons Passage: Joshua 6:1–6:27

May 25, 2014

Woe to you all! Selfishness, Judgement and the Only Chance We've Got

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Luke Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Luke 11:37–54, Deuteronomy 14:22–29

January 5, 2014

The King Is Enthroned, No Crucified

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Mark Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Mark 15:21–32, Isaiah 52:13– 53:12

December 15, 2013

What Sort of God Is This?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service

December 1, 2013

Condemning King Jesus: Our Guilt, Jesus' Guilt and the Betrayal that Saves

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Mark Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Mark 15:1–20, Deuteronomy 28:15–26, Deuteronomy 28:45–48

September 29, 2013

Jesus Preparing for His Death (Or Our New Life)

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Mark Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Mark 14:1–25, Exodus 24:1–11

August 4, 2013

Love, The Simple Gospel, and Jesus' Supreme Authority

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Mark Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Mark 12:28–44, Deuteronomy 6:1–15

June 30, 2013

Is That All You've Got? Our Small gods, The Real Revolution and New Life In Jesus

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Mark Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Mark 12:13–27, Isaiah 42:10–17, Isaiah 43:14–21

May 12, 2013

The Rejected has Become the Head: Christ's Marvelous Rebuke and Salvation

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Mark Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Mark 12:1–12, Psalm 118:1–29

December 9, 2012

Hark the Herald Angels Sing! The Transcendent Glory of Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Colossians 1:15–20, Proverbs 8:22–31

July 22, 2012

The Law of God and the Grace of Jesus: Spiritualizing Disobedience and Jesus' Response

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Mark Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Mark 7:1–23, Isaiah 29:13–24

June 17, 2012

Who Are You to Lead? Status in the World, Rejecting Jesus and Believing in the Gracious Wisdom of God

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Mark Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Mark 6:1–29, Jeremiah 11:1–12, Jeremiah 11:18–23

May 20, 2012

Do We Cry Out? Jesus, the Kingdom of God and Approaching Him in Desperation

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Mark Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Mark 5:21–43, Lamentations 5:1–10, Lamentations 5:15–22

December 11, 2011

The Offense of the Cross: How God's Ironic Victory in Christ Changes Everything

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Mark Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Mark 10:35–45, Isaiah 52:13– 53:12

September 18, 2011

I Will Follow You, But...

Speaker: Craig Luekens Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service

August 14, 2011

Rejoice! A New King Has Come to Begin the New World

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Mark Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Mark 2:18– 3:6, Isaiah 58:1–14

July 31, 2011

Dare to Be a Sinner!

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Mark Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Mark 1:40– 2:17, Jeremiah 30:4–22

June 26, 2011

Has the Kingdom Really Come? Preaching, Signs, and the Authority of Christ

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Mark Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Mark 1:14–39, Psalm 68:1–10, Psalm 68:16–35

June 5, 2011

God Has Come…Is This Breaking News?

Speaker: Craig Luekens Series: Mark Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Mark 1:1–15, Isaiah 63:15– 64:12

December 12, 2010

No Other Power but God's: Christ's Coming and the Need of the World

Speaker: Craig Luekens Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Luke 2:8–20, Jeremiah 33:1–16

October 31, 2010

It Has Been Fulfilled: God's Jubilee in Our Domesticating World

Speaker: Craig Luekens Topic: Whitney 11:30am Service Passage: Luke 4:14–30, Leviticus 25:1–12