Luke

“May it be to me according to your word”

Empty!
Luke 24:1-12. Empty! Sermon by Pastor David Williams. Strathalbyn Church of Christ. Easter Sunday 9 Apr 2023. Let’s recap on the Good Friday story. Jesus had been crucified. He died an agonising death hanging on a cross. And to make sure that he was dead, the soldiers thrust a spear in his side and out came blood and water. Read more

Rescue through judgment
Lk 23:44-49. Rescue through judgment. Sermon by Pastor David Williams. Strathalbyn Church of Christ. Good Friday 7 Apr 2023. To understand the cross, we need the back story. Ever watched a film that had already started – and you couldn’t work it out? You had to begin at the beginning. Meet the characters. Read more

The Baby who divides
Lk 2:21-40: The Baby who Divides. Sermon by Pastor David Williams. Strathalbyn Church of Christ. 25 Dec 2022 Death or an accident. A wedding or a baby. There are moments in our lives that change everything. Life is never the same again. Such a moment took place 2000 years ago. But hardly anyone noticed. Read more

The Resurrection
Luke 24:13-49 The Resurrection Sunday 6th December 2020 David Williams. So much uncertainty! Will the vaccine work? When will it be available? Will my business survive? What about those anti-vaxers? Will the government extend job keeper? When can I visit the family? COVID has affected us in different ways. Our daughter is one of the guinea pigs for the COVID trials – she may have been given the vaccine that gives immunity, or else got the placebo that does nothing. Read more

Encounters with the risen Lord!
We are continuing our reflections on the wonderful, great truth of the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. In this message let’s reflect on the story as we find it in Luke 24:13-49. The first part of this story or reading, could perhaps be summarised as : From burdened faces to burning hearts to bounding feet! Read more