The Risen Servant King Isaiah 61:1–3 Introduction: We say “He is Risen!” about the Risen Servant King. These three words have echoed for over two thousand years, changing history and transforming lives. But why is the resurrection of Jesus so powerful? Isaiah 61 foretells the mission of the Risen Servant King—a mission that didn’t end at the cross but was completed in the resurrection. When Jesus rose from the grave, He declared victory over sin, death, and darkness. In Luke... Read more
The Obedient Servant in Suffering Isaiah 50:4–11 The obedient servant in suffering explores how Jesus endured hardship, yet He was still obedient to God. Have you ever been in a situation where obedience to God led to hardship instead of comfort? Maybe you followed God’s call, but it brought criticism, rejection, or pain. Obedience doesn’t always lead to ease—it often leads to suffering. In Isaiah 50, we see God’s Servant as the perfect example of obedience in the face of... Read more
5 Words of True Worship Isaiah 58:6-12 In the book of Isaiah, chapter 58, God’s people were doing religious rituals like fasting (not eating to show devotion). They wondered why God did not seem pleased with them. Through the prophet Isaiah, God explained that true worship is more than just rituals or going to church. He cares about how we treat others every day. In Isaiah 58:6-12, God highlights five words of true worship; important ways to worship Him... Read more
The Global Mission of the Servant Isaiah 49:1–13 The global mission of the servant Jesus was to bring salvation to the entire world, and we are called to join in that mission. Introduction: Have you ever felt like your efforts were wasted? Like what you’ve done hasn’t made a difference? We all experience moments of discouragement when our work feels fruitless. Isaiah 49 speaks into that feeling by revealing a Servant who was called by God for a great mission—a... Read more
The Heart of Worship Isaiah 6:1-8 The heart of worship is not just about what we do in church but about encountering God in a way that transforms us. Worship is more than just singing songs or attending a service—it is an “encounter with the living God”. Isaiah 6:1-8 gives us a powerful picture of worship: it begins with a vision of God, moves to repentance, leads to transformation, and sends us into service. Today, we will use the word... Read more
5 Daily Prayers for God’s Divine Protection Psalm 57:1-11 In Psalm 23, David relies on God for divine empowerment. However, there are other times when David looks for divine protection. Just like David, sometimes we look for divine protection against the dangers in life. In the case of David, he was a fugitive. King Saul sent out people to try to kill David. Yet, no matter what the danger may be, we can feel just as insecure as David perhaps... Read more
Lifelong Leadership Development Genesis 39:20-23 Lifelong leadership development requires different skills. Let me ask you: Have you ever felt like there are skills that you have used in every job you have had? Are there a set of skills that you see being repeatedly used in different context and for different people? The Bible teaches that God uses my gifts and abilities by letting me develop them in different ways and in different places. As one moves through life, God... Read more
Logos Pro Logos Pro: Cutting-Edge Tools for Deep Bible Study I had early access to Logos Pro, and after exploring its features, I can confidently say this subscription model offers great value for anyone serious about Bible study. As someone who also subscribes to other AI tools, I appreciate how this software integrates AI to enhance research, teaching, and sermon preparation. Although some people prefer one-time purchases over subscriptions, I believe that the continuous updates and new tools make this... Read more
The Positive Power of Influence Judges 1:12-15 The positive power of influence is one of the keys of leadership. Leadership isn’t just about having a powerful position. Anytime you use your influence to affect the thoughts and actions of others, you are engaging in leadership. This story is in the Book of Judges. The Book of Judges is about the transition from Moses and Joshua until Israel chose kings. During this period, God raised up judges to help the people... Read more
How to Embrace the Call to “Go” Luke 14:12-24 How to Embrace the Call to “Go” is the fourth sermon in the series “Gather, Grow, Go” which is our theme for the year. CONTEXT: Jesus is sitting in the company of leading Pharisee (14:1) who has invited many people to his home. Jesus has just healed a man in his home. Then Jesus spoke to the invited guests about their attitudes. The guests were competing for the best seats in... Read more
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