Brought to you by OnePassion Ministries. This podcast is a collection of Dr. Steven Lawson's sermons. Unedited verse by verse exposition of God's word.
In this episode of *From the Pulpit*, Dr. Steven Lawson examines the nature of true greatness, focusing on Jesus' assessment of John the Baptist in Luke 7:24-30. Dr. Lawson contrasts the world's view of greatness—defined by wealth, fame, and power—with the biblical standard: faithfulness to proclaim Christ and endure suffering for His name. John the Baptist exemplifies this through his unwavering proclamation of repentance and his boldness in confronting sin, even leading to imprisonment. Dr. Lawson challenges listeners to seek true greatness by faithfully sharing the gospel and following Christ wholeheartedly.
In this episode of *From the Pulpit*, Dr. Steven Lawson takes us through Luke 7:18-23, discussing the doubts of John the Baptist while he was imprisoned. Dr. Lawson highlights that even the greatest saints, like John, can experience moments of confusion when God's plan seems unclear. Using John's inquiry to Jesus—whether He was the expected Messiah—Lawson explains the distinction between Christ's first coming, marked by salvation, and His second coming, which will bring judgment. Throughout the sermon, he encourages believers to take their doubts to Christ and trust in His ultimate purpose, even when circumstances are perplexing.
In this episode of *From the Pulpit*, Dr. Steven Lawson delivers a powerful sermon from Luke 7:11-17, where Jesus raises the widow's son at Nain. Dr. Lawson emphasizes the significance of this miracle, highlighting Jesus' unparalleled authority over death and His deep compassion for those who are grieving. He underscores the hope that believers have in the resurrection, as this event foreshadows the ultimate victory over death through Christ. The episode concludes with a strong call to faith, urging listeners to trust in Jesus for salvation and to find encouragement in His limitless power and love.
In this episode of "From the Pulpit," Dr. Steven Lawson unpacks Luke 7:1-10, focusing on the story of the Roman centurion who displayed extraordinary faith. Lawson emphasizes the central role of faith in the Christian life, illustrating how the centurion's humble acknowledgment of his unworthiness and his complete trust in Jesus’ authority led to the miraculous healing of his servant. Drawing parallels to our own lives, Lawson challenges listeners to recognize their need for Christ and to live by faith, not by sight, underscoring that it is faith that moves the heart of God and opens the door to His blessings.
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