Sermon Central
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Lost And Found
Contributed by Tim Smith on May 11, 2014 (message contributor)
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1. Two Lost Sons
Contributed on May 11, 2014
In this lesson we learn what it means to be lost through the eyes of the younger son
Two Lost Sons Luke 15:11-32 Do you know what the worst feeling is? It’s not the Saints losing twice in Seattle ending their playoff run. The worst feel is being lost. When I was six, my parents took me to a carnival. It was a kid’s dream: games, rides, cotton candy, hotdogs, and ...read more
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2. Pharisees, Tax Collectors And Sinners
Contributed on May 11, 2014
This sermon looks three groups of people mentioned in the Scripture Pharisees, sinners and tax collectors
Pharisees, Tax Collectors and Sinners Luke 15:1-2 Luke’s Gospel was originally written on a scroll. He assumed his readers would always start at the beginning of his Gospel and read through to the end. Thus, in recording what we now know as Luke 15, Luke’s readers would have just ...read more
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3. The Lost Sheep
Contributed on May 11, 2014
This sermon looks at the parable of the Lost Sheep
The Lost Sheep Luke 15:1-7 There are two questions I want you to wrestle with this season of Lent: What’s the most important thing to you? And what’s the most important thing to God? It is that second question that Jesus seeks to answer with the teaching of three parables in Luke ...read more
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4. The Lost Coin
Contributed on May 11, 2014
This sermon looks at the Parable of the Lost Coin
The Lost Coin Luke 15:8-10 When my son Luke was a toddler, my wife and I took him to the beach in Gulf Shores, AL. We had a wonderful time but finally check out day arrived. I was in the kitchen packing up all of the refrigerator items when I heard my wife cry out, “I can’t find my ...read more
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5. Hollywood Endings
Contributed on May 11, 2014
Sometimes, we want a Hollywood ending in life and we don’t get one. This is the problem with the Parable of the Prodigal Son as we look atb it from the older son
Hollywood Endings Luke 15:25-32 How many of you like Hollywood endings when you go to the movies? You know, the joy-filled, love engaged and relationship mending that leaves you with a warm, feel-good heart and smile on your face? The problem is, life doesn’t always give us a Hollywood ...read more
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6. Finding What We’ve Lost
Contributed on May 11, 2014
This sermon focuses on the question of “How do you find something that’s lost, especially if you’re the one that’s lost?
Finding What We’ve Lost Luke 15:11-32 A couple of years ago, I was blessed to win tickets to the practice round of The Master’s golf tournament. The Masters is one of four majors in professional golf and is considered to be hallowed ground to golfers. It’s in Augusta, GA in ...read more