Lenten Sermon Theme: UNEXPECTED GRACE
March 7 The Third Sunday in Lent
Unexpected Grace: A Judgment of Hope
Jesus sounds so judgmental: “Time’s up! It’s Now or Never!” But it isn’t over until he says it’s over.
Isaiah 55: 1-9; Luke 13: 1-9 Rev. Nelson
The Fourth Sunday in Lent
March 14 Unexpected Grace: A Costly and Unexpected Love
We know the parable of the Prodigal Son, perhaps know it too well. But do we know the great risk and the great price paid by the boy’s father?
Luke 15: 1-3; 11-32 Rev. Nelson
The Fifth Sunday in Lent
March 21 Unexpected Grace: Finding Hope in Small things
Mary’s seemingly small act of unexpected grace creates more than hope and more than she bargained for.
John 12:1-8 Rev. DelMonte
Palm Sunday
March 28 Unexpected Grace: Jesus Makes His Move
Finally, Jesus has arrived in Jerusalem. Something’s going to happen. The crowd is excited; the authorities are nervous. What will happen next? We had best be prepared for the unexpected.
Luke 19: 28-40 Rev. Nelson
