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Radical discipleship, pacifism, and the church as a distinct counter-cultural community.
Key question: “How does this text call the community of faith to live as a distinct, counter-cultural witness to the Kingdom?”
23,290 sermon illustrations through the Anabaptist lens
Psalm 107:1-9, 43 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Ecclesiastes 3: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Deuteronomy 30:15-20 Timothy 2:1-7 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
Isaiah 35:1-10 Luke 16:19-31, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.
Luke 9:28-36 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
Galatians 4:4-7 2 Timothy 2:8-15, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Colossians 1:1-14 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Haggai 1:15b-2:9 Luke 16:1-13 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Psalm 138 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Revelation 1: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
John 9:1-41 1:4-10 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Luke 17:5-10 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Jeremiah 1:4-10 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Amos 5: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Mark 13:24-37 12:18-29 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Psalm 119:1-8 Luke 13:10-17, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Matthew 17:1-9 1-21 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Psalm 52 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Isaiah 62:1-5 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Acts 9:1-6 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 reminds weary hearts that God is near and grace meets us here.