invitation Archives - Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church

Charis (Grace)

Ephesians 1-2 — God’s gracious love and salvation is an extravagant gift for humanity.

John 21 — Jesus comes to the disciples, Peter, and us with an invitation to forgiveness and to continue working with him in the world.

Matthew 5:1-3 — Jesus teaches that wealth, status, and righteousness do not earn a place in the Kingdom; rather, it is God’s gift.

Luke 2:8-18 — God’s saving and chosen one has come into the world; he is Jesus! This is Good News!

John 11 — Jesus not only does resurrection; he IS resurrection. What do you do with that?

John 2 – The Wedding and Temple scene help us consider what needs to be filled up and overturned in our life.

John 1 — An introduction to the Gospel of John, focusing on Jesus as true God and true Human, worth meeting.

Luke 14:15-24; Isaiah 25:6-9 — God’s Invitation: Come; I choose you and invite you because I love you. Come, eat, and live with me.

Luke 14:12-15; Isaiah 55:1-3a — The Gospel compels us to search for the least and lost, to speak God’s invitation to them that they might be found.

Luke 14:1-6; Matthew 12:1-2,7 — A look at what God desires from us, and how religious practice can sometimes get in the way.