Inspiring Love. Sermons from South Elkhorn Christian Church in Lexington, KY. Learn more at southelkhorncc.org
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Wisdom: Christ the King - John 18:33-38
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Exceptions to every rule. John 18:33-38.
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Wisdom: To the Limit - Ecclesiastes 1:1-14; 12:9-14
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Exceptions to every rule. Ecclesiastes 1:1-14; 12:9-14.
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Rules to live by. Proverbs 1:1-7.
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Wisdom: All Saints - Ephesians 1:11-23
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All-Saints. Ephesians 1:11-23.
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There aren’t many stories about Jesus as a child. But when they do appear, they can teach us quite a lot. Luke 2:41-51.
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Sermon on the Mount: Worry & Wisdom - Matthew 6:25-34
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Jesus counsels his followers not to worry. But that seems much easier said than done, especially in a 21st world of so much hate, conflict, war, and uncertainty about the future. Discover how the wisdom of Jesus can chart a less-anxious path through these realities. Matthew 6:25-34.
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What Love Looks Like: Spiritual Resilience - 2 Corinthians 4:7-12, 16-18
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Spiritual Resilience. 2 Corinthians 4:7-12, 16-18.
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What Love Looks Like: Table Manners - 1 Cor 11:17-34
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The early church had some table trouble. What St. Paul shared with the church at Corinth is as relevant now as it was then. Special Note: This is World Communion Sunday when churches from across denominations choose to take communion on the same day and reflect on what this holy, unifying meal means. 1 Cor 11:17-34.…
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What Love Looks Like: Real Rest - Psalm 23
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Dain Smith Real Rest Psalm 23
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What Love Looks Like: Courageous Conversation - 1 Samuel 8
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Let’s have a courageous conversation: Christian Nationalism. 1 Samuel 8
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What Love Looks Like: Extravagant Welcome - Romans 15:7, Luke 15:11-32
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The deeper way of Christ’s love takes the shape of extravagant welcome. It begins with a surprise for all of us, and becomes intentional for each of us. Romans 15:7, Luke 15:11-32.
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God calls and loves those who the world may say are unworthy of that love. God calls us to truly see and love one another. Guest preacher, Sara Don Bailey, delivers the message. John 4:7-26.
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Figuring Out Faith: Salvation - Philippians 2:1-13
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South Elkhorn welcomes new members by asking: “Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the Living God, and do you promise to spend the rest of your life figuring out just what that means?” Explore the richness of this seemingly simple confession. Spend time with a community of faith figuring out the beauty and wonder of what faith can m…
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Figuring Out Faith: Scripture - 2 Timothy 3:16-17
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South Elkhorn welcomes new members by asking: “Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the Living God, and do you promise to spend the rest of your life figuring out just what that means?” Explore the richness of this seemingly simple confession. Spend time with a community of faith figuring out the beauty and wonder of what faith can m…
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I’ve Got a Confession: Jesus the Christ - Mark 15:32-37
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South Elkhorn welcomes new members by asking: “Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the Living God, and do you promise to spend the rest of your life figuring out just what that means?” Explore the richness of this seemingly simple confession. Spend time with a community of faith figuring out the beauty and wonder of what faith can m…
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I’ve Got a Confession: The Living God - Matthew 16:13-16
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South Elkhorn welcomes new members by asking: “Do you believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the Living God, and do you promise to spend the rest of your life figuring out just what that means?” Explore the richness of this seemingly simple confession. Spend time with a community of faith figuring out the beauty and wonder of what faith can m…
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Do You Believe the Good News? - Acts 10:34-43
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Do You Believe the Good News? Dain Smith, Discipleship Minister, delivers the message. Acts 10:34-43.
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Parable: Surprising Salaries - Matthew 20:1-16
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Exploring Jesus’ teaching of parables. Matthew 20:1-16.
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Parable: The Widow & The Judge - Luke 18:1-8
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Exploring Jesus’ teaching of parables. Luke 18:1-8.
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Parable: Seeds, Soil, Sower - Matthew 13:1-23
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Exploring Jesus’ teaching of parables. Matthew 13:1-23.
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Explore: Spiritual Practice - Matthew 6:1-18
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What does spiritual practice look like? Matthew 6:1-18.
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Explore the questions and curiosity of people of faith. James 1:19-27.
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Explore: Lessons from Bethany - Psalm 146
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Lessons from children, youth, and adults from South Elkhorn that traveled to Bethany, West Virginia. Psalm 146.
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Explore: Disciples of Christ - Micah 6:1-8
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Enter the story of a movement for wholeness in a fragmented world. Explore the denominational roots and unfolding possibilities for a people fueled by unity, liberty, and charity. Micah 6:1-8.
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The call of God to worship faithfully led a Virginia community long ago to cross imposing mountains and settle on the banks of a Kentucky creek. God still calls people from that community to embark on a journey: to confront and cross imposing barriers for the sake of healing, wholeness, and everlasting life. Explore the history, roots, and future o…
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Nicodemus. John 3:1-17.
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I’ve Been Meaning to Ask… Where Do We Go From Here? - Ruth 1:1-22
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Courageous conversations have the power to change and transform us. God builds beautiful connections in unexpected ways when we commit to each other, even–perhaps especially–when the future is unknown. Ruth 1:1-22.
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I’ve Been Meaning to Ask… What Do You Need? - Job 2:11-13; 2 Timothy 4:9-18
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Everyone is beloved, shaped from the dust of the earth and the breath of God. Everyone also has a story to tell. Our stories are messy and beautiful, painful and hopeful–being written and rewritten over time. God draws near to us in our curiosity and openness to others. Job 2:11-13; 2 Timothy 4:9-18.…
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I’ve Been Meaning to Ask… Where Does It Hurt? - Mark 5:21-43
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Everyone carries hurt and has the capacity to acknowledge the pain of others. God draws close to us in every moment of suffering, and in every conversation of vulnerability and compassion. Mark 5:21-43.
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I’ve Been Meaning to Ask… Where are you from? - 14 April - John 1:35-51
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Everyone is beloved, shaped from the dust of the earth and the breath of God. Everyone also has a story to tell. Our stories are messy and beautiful, painful and hopeful–being written and rewritten over time. God draws near to us in our curiosity and openness to others. John 1:35-51.
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Easter: Here’s My Heart - John 21:1-19
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Celebrate the hope of Easter. John 21:1-19.
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Celebrate the hope of Easter. Luke 24:1-12.
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Wandering Heart: Songs of Loudest Praise - John 12:12-16
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In Peter we see a person who is both steadfast and unsteady, a dear friend and a betrayer, a follower and a wanderer. In Peter, we might even see ourselves. Watch the story of Jesus unfold through the eyes of someone trying to figure out faith and life just like us. John 12:12-16.
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Wandering Heart: Teach Me - Matthew 18:15-22
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In Peter we see a person who is both steadfast and unsteady, a dear friend and a betrayer, a follower and a wanderer. In Peter, we might even see ourselves. Watch the story of Jesus unfold through the eyes of someone trying to figure out faith and life just like us. Matthew 18:15-22.
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Wandering Heart: I'm Fixed Upon It - Matthew 16:13-20
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In Peter we see a person who is both steadfast and unsteady, a dear friend and a betrayer, a follower and a wanderer. In Peter, we might even see ourselves. Watch the story of Jesus unfold through the eyes of someone trying to figure out faith and life just like us. Matthew 16:13-20.
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Wandering Heart: Praise the Mount - Matthew 16:13-20
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In Peter we see a person who is both steadfast and unsteady, a dear friend and a betrayer, a follower and a wanderer. In Peter, we might even see ourselves. Watch the story of Jesus unfold through the eyes of someone trying to figure out faith and life just like us. Matthew 16:13-20.
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Wandering Heart: Rescue Me From Danger - Matthew 14:22-33
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In Peter we see a person who is both steadfast and unsteady, a dear friend and a betrayer, a follower and a wanderer. In Peter, we might even see ourselves. Watch the story of Jesus unfold through the eyes of someone trying to figure out faith and life just like us. Matthew 14:22-33.
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Wandering Heart: Jesus Sought Me - Luke 5:1-11
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In Peter we see a person who is both steadfast and unsteady, a dear friend and a betrayer, a follower and a wanderer. In Peter, we might even see ourselves. Watch the story of Jesus unfold through the eyes of someone trying to figure out faith and life just like us. Luke 5:1-11.
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Guest preacher, Rev. Dr. Jim Abernathy, delivers the message. Jonah 3:1-4:5.
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Drawn In: Reintegrating - Genesis 1:28-31; 1 Cor 12:12-27
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What God creates never stands alone, it is always made for loving connection. The creativity of Jesus and the Church reconciles and reintegrates all that might appear isolated and alone. Genesis 1:28-31; 1 Cor 12:12-27.
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Drawn In: Listening - Romans 8:19, 22-23; Mark 8:11-21
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Even though we have ears, still we may not hear. Creativity requires a deep listening to people, to what is being made, to the world. This kind of holy perception waits patiently until what is needed can be truly understood. Romans 8:19, 22-23; Mark 8:11-21.
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Drawn In: Risking - Genesis 1:3; Exodus 2:1-10
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Creativity requires risk. Learn from the risk of a courageous child forging an unexpected future for her brother and a suffering people. Genesis 1:3; Exodus 2:1-10.
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Drawn In: Hovering - Genesis 1:1-2; Luke 4:1-13
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Before God ever utters a creative word, God’s Spirit first “hovers” over the chaotic waters. Explore and embrace the creative power and promise of holy patience in a rushed and rushing world. Genesis 1:1-2; Luke 4:1-13.
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Drawn In: Dreaming - 1 John 4:7-9; Luke 4:14-21
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We too easily spend our time being “driven” rather than “drawn in.” As the New Year begins, slow down to explore God’s rhythm of creation and renewal, and rediscover your own. 1 John 4:7-9; Luke 4:14-21.
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How Does a Weary World Rejoice? We Root Ourselves in Ritual - Luke 2:21-24
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Follow the story of Luke’s gospel as rhythms of rejoicing unfold, even in difficult circumstances. God draws close to those worn out and worn down. Luke 2:21-24.
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How Does a Weary World Rejoice? We Make Room - Luke 2:1-20
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Follow the story of Luke’s gospel as rhythms of rejoicing unfold, even in difficult circumstances. God draws close to those worn out and worn down. Luke 2:1-20.
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How Does a Weary World Rejoice? We Allow Ourselves To Be Amazed - Luke 1:57-66
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Follow the story of Luke’s gospel as rhythms of rejoicing unfold, even in difficult circumstances. God draws close to those worn out and worn down. Luke 1:57-66.
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How Does a Weary World Rejoice? We Find Joy In Connection - Luke 1:24-48
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Follow the story of Luke’s gospel as rhythms of rejoicing unfold, even in difficult circumstances. God draws close to those worn out and worn down. Luke 1:24-48.
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How Does a Weary World Rejoice? We Acknowledge Our Weariness - Luke 1:1-23
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Follow the story of Luke’s gospel as rhythms of rejoicing unfold, even in difficult circumstances. God draws close to those worn out and worn down.
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Grateful for Grace - 1 Timothy 1:12-17
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Guest preacher, Rev. Dr. Don Gillett, II, of the Christian Church in Kentucky delivers the message. 1 Timothy 1:12-17.
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