November 26 Sermon: Woes
Edgerton First Reformed: An Evangelical Presbyterian Church
English - November 26, 2023 18:14 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality sermon reformed gospel Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Join us as we explore Jesus' confrontations with the Pharisees in Luke 11:37-54, illuminating their hypocrisy and the transformative power of authentic faith.
Consider these questions as you listen to this week's message:
1. Reflecting on Pastor Mark’s story of the weeping willow tree, how does the metaphor of outward appearance versus inner authenticity resonate with the broader themes of hypocrisy and genuine faith explored in the text?
2. Jesus confronted the Pharisees for prioritizing ritualistic rules over the true essence of faith and righteousness. How does this confrontation parallel contemporary societal norms or personal practices that may emphasize appearances over genuine values or beliefs?
3. The passage draws attention to the concept of repentance and transformation. How can individuals today discern between superficial adherence to norms or traditions versus a genuine internal transformation that aligns with their beliefs and convictions?
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