Sermons on Wickedness

Sermons on Wickedness

Luke 13:1-5

Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People (and Good Things to Bad People)?  One of my favorite verses in the Bible is Isaiah 1:18: “‘Come now, let us reason together,’ says the LORD. ‘Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool.’”  This week, and in fact for most of this summer, I want us to reason together, to have a dialogue about some of…

Luke 12:54-13:5

What Do You Do When the Good Guys Don’t Win?  The Parable of the Weatherman One of my favorite verses in the Bible is Isaiah 1:18: “Come now, let us reason together,’ says the LORD. ‘Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool.”  Last Lord’s Day I preached to you; today I want to reason with you.  Last week we explored the events of 9/11/01 from the perspective…