The Well Church | Messages

Luke 24:47-53 || Through Jesus' final days on earth we see He is the Ascended Sender, giving the Holy Spirit to empower believers to proclaim the gospel we’ve witnessed to all nations.

Luke 24:13-46 || Through the appearance of the risen Jesus to the doubting & disappointed disciples we see that He is the Opener of Eyes, who graciously reveals Himself as the center of all Scripture, setting our hearts ablaze.

Luke 24:1-12 || Through the resurrection we see Jesus is the Living Lord, whose identity is validated and work is culminated in this offering of pardon, power, and presence to us.

Luke 23:26-49 || Through the execution of Jesus we see He is the innocent King who in love was crucified in our place, opening for us the way to God and beckoning we draw near.

Luke 22:66-23:5 || Through His trial we see that Jesus is the innocent Judge, sentenced to death by those whose kingdoms were threatened by His better one.

Luke 15:1-32 || Through the story of a lost son we see Jesus is the prodigal pursuer who with reckless love goes after younger and older brothers alike, and then parties when they are found.

Luke 12:13-21 || Through the parable of the rich fool we see that Jesus is the true treasure we falsely search for in the abundance of possessions.

Luke 10:25-37 || Through a contentious challenge from a lawyer we see that Jesus is the Good Samaritan who has loved us without limits, calling us in turn to the same sacrificial love for our neighbors.

Luke 9:10-17 || Through the miraculous feeding of thousands we see that Jesus is able to fully satisfy, sufficiently providing for both today's basic needs and forever's ultimate need.

Luke 8:22-25 || Through the calming of a storm we see the total control and care of Jesus to still not only the seas, but also our souls.

Luke 6:1-11 || Through confrontation on the Sabbath with the Pharisees we see Jesus breaking the chains of man-made religion, recovering the heart of God and restoring rest to the spiritually weary.

Luke 5:12-26 || Through the supernatural healing of a leper and a paralytic we see that Jesus has total authority over not only our sickness, but also our sin.

Luke 4:31-37 || Through Jesus rebuking a demon we see His total authority over evil and ability to deliver us from our spiritual oppression.

Luke 4:14-30 || Through Jesus' hometown preaching we see He is the Rescuer promised in Isaiah 61 whose gospel mission is rejected by the religious locals.

Luke 2:1-21 || Through the appearance of God's glory to the shepherds we see that Jesus is the Christ Child, who has come to save glory thieves and replace our fear with joy.

Luke 1:57-80 || Through the extraordinary birth of John and the song of his joyful father Zechariah, we see Jesus is the Savior of Man who has broken through our silent darkness.

Luke 1:26-56 || Through the miraculous virgin birth we see Jesus is none other than the Son of God. And that's exactly what we need.

Ephesians 4:1-15 || Christ's love compels us to eagerly maintain the unity that He has purchased with His blood.

1 Peter 5:1-5 || Christ’s covenant love as our Chief Shepherd compels pastors to care for the church with a servant shepherding while compelling the church to respond to that care with a joyful submitting.

2 Corinthians 8:1-9 || God's self-giving love compels us to a life of the same as we see the better treasure that is Jesus.

John 13:1-17 || The greatness of Jesus' foot-washing love compels us to a life of serving.

Ephesians 2:11-20 || God's triune image and covenant love compel us, despite how hard and messy it is, to do life together in Gospel Community.

Acts 2:42-47 || God's covenant love has saved us into a family and now compels us to fight for the weekly rhythm of gathering to worship Him together.

2 Corinthians 5:14 - 6:11 || To be saved is to be sent! The joy of Christ's love compels us as ambassadors to take His reconciling message to others.

Because sin lingers, the Christian life is a fight for joy. We must aggressively combat sin through ongoing repentance and faith so that we can enjoy the superior pleasure of Jesus.