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Below you will find my intro notes created for the congregation of LWBC for the book of Ruth as well as a podcast episode I recorded to discuss several concepts in how I approach the Bible.

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Until He Returns

The Gospel of Luke

Vol. 5 (Luke 10-12)

Luke 12:35-48

The Text

“Stay dressed for action and keep your lamps burning…

Intro

One of the great doctrines of the New Testament is that of the Second Coming of Christ—the return of the king. Christ shall come to rule and reign, to heal and renew all things. And honestly, it’s a doctrine so moving, so poignant, that if …

The Forgotten Love:

Rediscovering Christian Friendship^[1]

by Jonathan Homesley

6/4/2026

Introduction

When is the last time you heard a sermon on friendship? If you attended a full year of worship services at a random congregation, you would in all likelihood, hear sermons on every kind of human relationship except friendship. The pastor may give a series on dating, marriage, parenting, or even political relationships; but I’d be willing to bet against there ever being …

The Gospel & Wealth

The Gospel of Luke

Vol. 5 (Luke 10-12)

 Luke 12:13-34

The Text

¹³ Someone in the crowd said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.”

Intro

It’s become popular for churches to advertise upcoming sermons through their social media platforms. And so, when a popular topic is coming up, churches fire up the graphics and video team, create reels and post …

This morning I sat down at the computer at 5:30AM and turned on Appalachian Spring, opened the latest Sermon Prep Doc and continued working on Luke 12:1-12. Then it occurred to me how much I love Appalachian Spring and wish you would love it to. I copied the link to the album in Spotify and prepared to share it. Then it occurred to me that I might as well knock out a quick post sharing …

Daniel is a book of polarities: simple enough for a Sunday school story, complex enough to occupy a lifetime of study. It is written in two languages, moves through two genres, and traces the rise and fall of empires while attending to four young exiles who would not give their names away. This series walks the whole book—from the siege of Jerusalem to the vision of the Son of Man—so that we might see what …