
SERMON SERIES
Embrace Geneva's Future:
Baptism of the Lord, Epiphany, Transfiguration of the Lord
and Making Disciples
January 9 - February 27, 2022

Texts: Isaiah 43:1-7; Psalm 29; Acts 8:14-17, and Luke 3:15-17, 21-22
Big Idea: Be sustained with an inquiring and discerning heart, courage to will and persevere, ability to know and to love, and joy and wonder in all you do.

Texts: Isaiah 62:1-5; Psalm 36:5-10; 1 Corinthians 12:1-11; and John 2:1-11
Big Idea: Seek to be a witness to Jesus which pierces the darkness of the Evil One and our deepest divisions.

Texts: Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10; Psalm 19; 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a; and Luke 4:14-21
Big Idea: All the spiritual gifts, which the Spirit has gifted every believer with some, are useless without the greatest gift the church has been given in Jesus Christ: the gift of love.

Texts: Jeremiah 1:4-10; Psalm 71:1-6;
1 Corinthians 13:1-13; and Luke 4:21-30
Big Idea: If we love at all, we love because God first loved us.

Texts: Isaiah 6:1-8; Psalm 138; 1 Corinthians 15:1-11;
Luke 5:1-11
Big Idea: Put one foot in front of the other to press on, to press forward, to do what needs to be done.

Texts: Jeremiah 17:5-10; Psalm 1; 1 Corinthians 15:12-20; and Luke 6:17-26
Big Idea: What was accomplished in the flesh of Jesus’ resurrection is being accomplished in you.

Texts: Genesis 45:3-11; 2Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40;
1 Corinthians 15:35-38, 42-50; and Luke 6:27-38
Big Idea: God’s vision for the world is grounded on resurrection hope.

Texts: Exodus 34:29-35; Psalm 99; 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2; and Luke 9:28-36
Big Idea: There’s much of the glory of God yet to be revealed.