Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: It’s Time to be Made Whole- Luke 8:40-56
April 26, 2026, by Pastor Kenny
This morning, the ______________ from the Gospel of Luke concerns a __________________of
encounters Jesus had on the ___________________ for people to be made __________________. Jesus heals a sick woman and raises a dead girl:
(1) The _______________________- 8:40
(2) Jesus ______________________ a _____________________woman- 8:42b-48
8:43, “And a woman was there who had been subject to ________________________ for
____________________ years, but no one could ___________________ her.”
(3) Jesus _________________ a ___________________ girl- 8:41-42a, 49-56
(4) The two _______________________ (with nine common _______________________)
1. Falling _______________________ Jesus- 8:41, 47
2. ___________________________- 8:42, 48-49
3. _________________________ years- 8:42-43
4. Desperate _________________________- 8:42-43, 49
5. The __________________ and immediacy of ____________________- 8:44, 47, 55
6. __________________________- 8:44-47, 54
7. ________________ (flow of _____________ (8:43) and a ____________ (8:53-54))
8. ________________________- 8:47, 50
9. Connection between _________________ and ______________________- 8:48, 50
Like the woman with the ________________________________and Jairus’ daughter, to be made
___________________ you have to be _______________________ and put your _____________ in the ____________________.
We should turn ___________________________ to the Lord because Jesus so desperately wanted to
make us ___________________ by dying for our __________________.
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: Jesus’ Authority Over the Demons- Luke 8:26-39
April 19, 2026, by Pastor Kenny
Two extremes when reflecting on demons and the devil:
1. ____________________ their _________________
2. To be ________________ with the ________________
Jesus encounters a demon-possessed man:
(1) The ___________: 8:26-27, “ 26 They ____________ to the _________ of the Gerasenes, which
is across the ____________ from ______________. 27 When Jesus stepped ashore, he was met by a
______________-possessed man from the _______________. For a long time this man had not worn
_______________ or lived in a ______________, but had lived in the _________________.”
(2) The ____________________- 8:28-30
8:28-29a, “ 28 When he _____________ Jesus, he _____________ out and ____________ at his feet,
________________ at the ___________ of his _____________, ‘What do you ____________ with
me, Jesus, Son of the Most High ______________? I ____________ you, don’t _______________
me!’ 29 For ___________ had ___________ the ____________ spirit to _________ out of the man.”
(3) The _________________ was ___________________- 8:31-33
8:33, When the ________________ came out of the man, they went into the _______________, and
the ____________________ rushed down the steep ___________________ into the ____________
and was ____________________.”
(4) The ___________________________ (there are four responses to Jesus)- 8:34-39
1. The response of those ______________________ the __________________- 8:34-35a
2. The response of the _____________________ was __________________- 8:35b-36
3. The __________________ responded by ________________ Jesus to ________________
them, which Jesus ____________________- 8:37
4. The response of the _________________ demon-possessed man to ____________- 8:38-39
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: Jesus Goes with Us Through the Storms- Luke 8:22-25
April 12, 2026, by Pastor Kenny
Life is a like a __________________________, a journey on a _____________________.
There are four kinds of storms in life:
1. The storms that are ____________________ of __________________________- Matthew 5:45
2. The storms we ____________________ by our own __________________________- Jonah 1-2
3. The storms we are ____________________ into by _________________ people- Acts 27:9-12
4. The storms ____________ sends us into for our own spiritual ______________- Luke 8:22-24a
Jesus calms the storm:
(1) The ______________: 8:22, “One day Jesus said to his _____________, ‘Let us go over to the
other ___________ of the ____________.’ So they got into a _____________ and set __________.”
(2) The _______________: 8:23-24a, “ 23 As they _______________, he fell _______________. A
______________ came down on the _______________, so that the __________________ was being
________________, and they were in great _______________. 24 The ________________ went and
_________________ him, saying, ‘Master, _________________, we’re going to _____________!’ ”
The most ____________ command from ____________ in the New Testament is “_________ not.”
In the _____________, there are _______________ commands to not fear.
(3) The _______________: 8:24b-25a, “He got __________ and _____________ the __________
and the raging __________________; the __________________ ________________, and all was
_______________. 25 ‘Where is your _______________?’ he asked his _________________.”
(4) The ________________: 8:25b, “In ___________ and __________________ they asked one
another, ‘_____________ is _____________’ He ________________ even the ____________ and
the _________________, and they ________________ him.’ ”
_________________ is able to lead us through the ______________ of life. __________ Him today.
Easter Message: Do You Recognize Who Jesus Is? - Luke 24:13-35
April 5, 2026, by Pastor Kenny
The ____________ could have a heart _____________ experience with God because ____________
rose from the dead on _______________ morning.
The ________________ of Jesus is the _________________ that Christianity is _____________.
Walking with Jesus: (1) The ________________________ - 24:13-16
24:13, “Now that _____________ day two of them were going to a _____________ called Emmaus,
about ________________ miles from _________________.”
The ____________ order in the _______________ language is disrupted, ‘himself _____________’
as a way of underlying the significance of Jesus _________________ up.
Like the ____________, you may not ___________ Jesus is going with you on the ______________
of life, but there he is with you.
(2) The _____________________-24:17-29
24:17b, “They stood _________________, their faces ____________________.”
(3) The ______________________- 24:30-32
They went from ______________ recognizing Jesus (24:16), to recognizing _____________(24:31).
(4) The _____________________- 24:33-35
24:33a, “They __________ up and _______________at _____________ to __________________.”
Three concluding comments for us to learn from “Walking with Jesus:”
1. ___________wants His ____________ to know and ____________ the story of ____________.
2. Give your _________________ to the _________________ who __________________ for you
and _______________ again on __________________ morning.
3. Do you have ________________ __________________ burn for ______________________?
Live _______________ to the _________________ of God, Jesus Christ, who _________________
and ____________________ for you to ____________________ your ____________________.
Palm Sunday Message: Jesus Weeps for Jerusalem –– Luke 19:41-44
March 29, 2026, by Pastor Kenny
Today we are beginning what Christians call ____________ Week. Holy Week began on _________
Sunday, as Jesus entered _______________. We remember _______________ Thursday and reflect
on that _______________ evening ______________ Jesus and His ______________. We also recall
____________________ Friday, as Jesus _______________ for our ________________. Finally, is
______________ Sunday when Jesus _________________ from the __________________.
Jesus predicts the destruction of Jerusalem:
(1) The _______________: 19:41, “As he approached ______________ and _____________ the
city, he _________________ over _____________”
(2) The _______________ for ______________ is ______________: 19:42, “and ____________,
‘If ____________, even you, had only ________________ on this ____________ what would bring
you _______________—but now it is ________________ from your _____________.”
(3) The destruction __________: 19:43-44a, “ 43 The _______ will ________ upon you when your
__________ will build an embankment ___________ you and __________ you and _______ you in
on every __________. 44 They will dash you to the __________, you and the _________ within your
__________. They will not ____________ one ____________ on ______________,”
(4) The _______________ for the __________________: 19:44b, “______________ you did not
________________ the ______________ of God’s _____________________ to you.”
Why does Jesus weep for Jerusalem?
1. Jesus weeps over those that don’t ________________________ Him because of what they will
________________
2. Jesus weeps over those that have ________________________ Him because He knows what is
___________________
3. Jesus still _________________ for us to __________________ Him ___________________
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: How to be a Good Listener of Jesus?–– Luke 8:16-21
March 22, 2026, by Pastor Kenny
The ______________ of ________________ well continues _________________ the Parable of the
Sower into the _______________ that we are ___________________ this __________________.
8:18a, “Therefore consider __________________ how you ___________________.”
8:21, “He replied, ‘My _________________ and _______________ are those who ______________
God’s _________________ and ______________ it into _____________________.’ ”
Being good listeners of Jesus:
(1) The three ______________ from the ________________ of the _________________- 8:16-18
8:15, “But the seed on ____________________ soil stands for those with a ________________ and
____________________ heart, who __________________ the word, ________________ it, and by
__________________ produce a __________________.”
1. The ________________: 8:16, “No one ______________ a _____________ and ________
it in a clay jar or puts it under a _____________. Instead, they put it on a ___________, so that those
who ________________ in can _______________ the __________________.”
2. The ________________: 8:17, “For there is nothing ___________________ that will not be
__________________, and nothing __________________ that will not be __________________ or
brought out into the ____________________.”
3. The ___________________- 8:18
(2) The _______________ of Jesus __________________ to him- 8:19-21
James 1:22, “Do not merely ________________ to the______________, and so ________________
yourselves. ______________ what it __________________.”
Consider Jesus Christ, who did not just _______________ the _______________. He lived a life of
perfect _________________ to God. We should follow Jesus’ _________________ as we seek to be
________________ of the ______________________.
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: Are You Listening to God? (part 2) –– Luke 8:4-15
March 15, 2026, by Pastor Kenny
With the __________ of the sower, Jesus tells those _______ the gospel that we have __________
possible ___________. Are we ___________ the Gospel of Jesus Christ or are we ____________ it?
The parable of the sower:
(1) The ___________________- 8:4
(2) The ______________ (The seed fell on four kinds of soils and their results are revealed)- 8:5-8
(3) The ___________: 8:9-10, “ 9 His disciples ____________ him what this parable _________.
10 He said, ‘The______________ of the _____________ of the kingdom of God has been ________
to you, but to others I ____________ in parables, so that, ‘though ________________, they may not
___________; though _______________, they may not __________________.’ ”
Acts 28:28, “Therefore I want you to ___________ that God’s _________________ has been sent to
the ____________________, and they will ___________________!”
(4) The _________________- 8:11-15
8:11, “This is the ___________ of the ______________: The _______________ is the ___________
of _______________.”
The meaning of the four kinds of seed- 8:12-15
1. The _______________ of the ________________ person- 8:12
2. The ________________ of the ______________________ person- 8:13
3. The __________________ of the ________________ person- 8:14
4. The _______________ of the _____________ person: 8:15, “But the seed on ___________ soil
stands for those with a _______________ and _____________ heart, who _____________ the word,
________________ it, and by _____________ produce a ________________.”
The ___________ we should want to be ____________ to _________ with a ___________ response
is because _______________ was _____________ to us by dying on the cross for our ___________.
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: The Good News of the Kingdom of God–– Luke 8:1-3
March 1, 2026, by Pastor Kenny
When Jesus _____________ to this __________________, he came to bring _____________ news.
The good news of the kingdom of God:
(1) The ___________________: 8:1a, “___________________ this,”
Luke 7:47-48, “ 47 Therefore, I tell you, her many ___________ have been ________________—as
her great ________________ has shown. But whoever has been ___________________ little loves
____________.’ 48 Then Jesus ___________ to her, ‘Your ___________ are _______________.’ ”
(2) The ______________: 8:1b, “Jesus ________________ about from one _______________ and
_________________ to another,”
(3) The ____________________: 8:1c, “proclaiming the ______________________ news of the
_____________________ of ________________.”
(4) The _____________ companions with _________ (revealed by two groups of people) - 8:1d-3
1. The __________________: 8:1d, “The _______________ were with ______________,”
Jesus ______________ twelve ordinary men to _______________ Him. Jesus is still ____________
people like us to ___________ Him. _____________ Christ into your life and _____________ Him.
2. Some ____________: 8:2-3, “ 2 and also some ___________ who had been ____________ of
evil spirits and __________________: __________________ (called Magdalene) from whom seven
___________ had come out; 3 ______________ the wife of Chuza, the manager of _____________
household; ______________; and many ______________. These _______________ were helping to
______________ them out of their _______________ means.”
Jesus Christ ______________ us to _______________ Him, and His calling ________________ to
_____________ of us. It’s often ________________ that we might ___________________ that are
_______________ to __________________ Jesus.
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: Loving Jesus Extravagantly–– Luke 7:36-50
February 22, 2026
Extravagant means to be overly ___________ in expenditure; ____________; exceeding reasonable
________________; immoderate; _____________________.
I John 4:19, “We ____________ because he ______________ loved ___________.”
Learning to Love Jesus Extravagantly:
(1) The ________________ of _________________- 7:36-37
7:37, “A ______________ in that _______________ who lived a ______________ life __________
that Jesus was ______________ at the Pharisee’s ________________, so she _____________ there
with an alabaster _______________ of __________________.”
(2) The ______________ of _______________: 7:38, “As she _____________ behind him at his
_____________ weeping, she _____________ to ___________ his feet with her __________. Then
she _________ them with her ____________, __________ them and poured __________ on them.”
(3) The ________________ of __________________- 7:39
(4) The __________________ of __________________- 7:40-50
Three ways that the sinful woman’s greeting of Jesus was superior to Simon’s- 7:44-46
1. The woman _____________ Jesus’ ______________ with her _____________ and _________
them with her ________________- 7:44
2. The _____________ has not stopped _________________ Jesus’ ________________- 7:45
3. The _________________ poured _________________ on Jesus’ ________________- 7:46
What can we learn from this woman’s extravagant act of devotion to Jesus?
1. Devotion to ___________ is revealed __________ through our _________ than our ________
2. We are to have an extravagant _________ for Jesus no matter how people _____________
3. We are to give to ________________ our _______________
But our greatest ___________ was for _____________, so God ___________ us a _____________.
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: Looking to Jesus (part 2) –– Luke 7:18-35
February 15, 2026
John 1:11, “He _______________ to that which was his _____________, but his ____________ did
not __________________ him.”
Jesus and John’s relationship:
(1) Jesus’ ___________________ to John- 7:18-23
(2) Jesus’ _________________ about __________________- 7:24-28
(3) The ___________________ of ________________ and __________________- 7:29-35
7:29-30, “ 29 (________________ the people, __________________ the tax collectors, when they
______________ Jesus’ words, acknowledged that God’s way was ____________, because they had
been _______________ by _____________. 30 _____________ the _________________ and the
_______________ in the law ________________ God’s ______________ for themselves, because
they had not been _________________ by _______________.)”
7:31-32, “ 31 _____________ went on to ____________, ‘To what, then, can I _______________ the
people of this _______________? What are they like? 32 They are like _____________ sitting in the
marketplace and ______________ out to each other: ‘We ____________ the ____________ for you,
and you did not _______________; we sang a _______________, and you did not ____________.’ ”
7:33-34, “ 33 For _____________ the Baptist came neither ______________ bread nor ___________
wine, and you say, ‘He has a _______________.’ 34 The ___________ of Man came ____________
and drinking, and you say, ‘Here is a ______________ and a ______________, a ______________
of tax _________________ and __________________.’ ”
7:35, “But _______________ is proved ______________ by ___________ her _______________.”
Jesus was _______________ by _______________, so that we could be ________________ by God
_______________. But to have the _____________ of ______________, you must _____________
by turning from your _____________ and ________________ in Christ.
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: Looking to Jesus (part 1) –– Luke 7:18-35
February 8, 2026, by Pastor Kenny
_______________ God is all about ________________, which includes a relationship with _______
and a relationship with _________________ people.
Luke 3:3, “He went into all the ___________________ around the ________________, preaching a
________________ of ___________________ for the __________________ of ______________.”
Luke 3:19-20, “ 19 But when _____________ rebuked _______________ the tetrarch because of his
______________ to Herodias, his brother’s ___________, and all the other _________ things he had
___________, 20 Herod _____________ this to them all: He locked __________ up in __________.”
Jesus and John’s relationship:
(1) Jesus’ _______________ to John- 7:18-23
7:20, “When the _____________ came to _______________, they said, ‘_____________ the Baptist
____________ us to you to ____________, ‘Are you the ___________ who is to _____________, or
should we ___________________ someone else?’’”
7:22-23, “ 22 So he _____________ to the _______________, ‘Go ___________ and ___________ to
______________ what you have ____________ and ____________: The ______________ receive
__________, the __________ walk, those who have ___________ are __________, the __________
hear, the __________ are ____________, and the ____________ news is ________________ to the
_________. 23 ____________ is ____________ who does not ___________ on account of _____.’ ”
(2) Jesus’ _________________ about ________________- 7:24-28
7:28, “I tell you, among those born of _________________ there is no one _________________
than _________________; yet the one who is ________________ in the ________________ of
God is _________________ than he.”
To be a _______________ and to ______________ Jesus, you must _________________ from your
_______________ and turn to God for ____________________.
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: Jesus Helps the Desperate–– Luke 7:11-17
February 1, 2026, by Pastor Kenny
In God’s _______________, we hear many times of God’s _________________ looking for God for
help during __________________ times.
Jesus heals a widow’s son:
(1) The ______________: 7:11, “Soon _____________, Jesus went to a __________ called Nain,
and his _________________ and a large ________________ went along with ______________.”
(2) The ____________: 7:12, “As he approached the ____________ gate, a ____________ person
was being ______________ out—the only __________ of his mother, and she was a ____________.
And a large _______________ from the town was with ________________.”
(3) The ________________ of ____________: 7:13, “When the Lord ________________ her, his
________________ went out to ______________ and he said, ‘Don’t ____________.’ ”
(4) The ____________ by _________________: 7:14-15, “ 14 Then he went up and ____________
the ____________ they were carrying him on, and the _______________ stood ____________. He
said, ‘_____________ man, I say to you, get ___________!’ 15 The ___________ man ________ up
and ____________ to ___________, and Jesus __________ him _________ to his _____________.”
(5) The two __________________ to Jesus’ ___________________- 7:16-17
1. Filled with ______________ and _____________ God: 7:16, “They were all ___________
with ____________ and ____________ God. ‘A great ______________ has appeared among us,’
they said. ‘______________ has come to ______________ his people.’ ”
2. The ___________ about ____________ spread: 7:17, “This _______________ about Jesus
_______________ throughout Judea and the surrounding _______________.”
Of the _____________ major world religions, ______________ Christianity claims its ___________
rose from the __________________ and is ________________ alive ________________.
Because Jesus ___________ and ___________ again, we have the __________ of ___________ life.
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: Jesus Heals and is Amazed by a Person of Great Faith ––
Luke 7:1-10, January 25, 2026, by Pastor Kenny
Jesus said in John 15:14, “You are my _____________ if you do what I _______________.”
Jesus heals a centurion’s servant:
(1) The ___________: A _____________ informs Jesus that his son is _________: 7:1-2, “ 1 When
Jesus had _______________ saying all ____________ to the people who were ______________, he
_______________ Capernaum. 2 There a centurion’s _______________, whom his _____________
valued highly, was sick and about to ____________.”
(2) The ______________ for _____________ to ______________ the ________________- 7:3-5
7:4-5, “ 4 When they _____________ to _______________, they ________________ earnestly with
him, ‘This man ________________ to have you __________ this, 5 because he _____________ our
_______________ and has _________________ our _______________________.’ ”
(3) The ______________ of ____________: 7:6a, “So _____________ went with ___________.”
(4) The centurion’s ___________: 7:6b-8, “He was not ___________ from the __________ when
the centurion __________ friends to ___________ to him: ‘____________, don’t ______________
yourself, for I do not _______________ to have you come under my ____________. 7 That is why I
did not even consider myself ______________ to ______________ to you. But _____________ the
__________, and my _______________ will be _______________. 8 For I myself am a man under
___________, with _____________ under me. I tell this one, ‘Go,’ and he ___________; and that
one, ‘_________,’ and he comes. I say to my servant, ‘________ this,’ and he ____________ it.”
(5) The _______________: 7:9, “ 9 When _____________ heard this, he was ______________ at
him, and turning to the ________________ following him, he said, ‘I tell you, I have not found such
great _________________ even in ________________.’ ”
(6) The _______________: 7:10, “Then the _____________ who had been sent ______________
to the ________________ and found the servant __________________.”
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: The Test If Jesus is Lord of Your Life –
Luke 6:46-49, January 18, 2026, by Pastor Kenny
The ___________ of how much ___________ we know is _____________ by how we _________.
James 1:22, “Do not merely ________________ to the word, and so ________________ yourselves.
_________________ what it _______________.”
Luke 6:48, “They are like a ____________ building a ______________, who dug down _________
and laid the _____________ on ___________. When a ___________ came, the ___________ struck
that ______________ but could not ______________ it, because it was well _______________.”
How do you know if Jesus is Lord of your life:
(1) The _______________: 6:46, “____________ do you _____________ me, ‘___________,
Lord,’ and ____________ not do what I _________________?’ ”
(2) The _____________________: the ________________ of __________________ men that
__________________ houses on __________________ foundations- 6:47-49
The comparisons of the two men
1. The same ______________________- 6:48, 49
Both men had a _________________, a _______________; they wanted to build a _____________.
2. The same ____________________- 6:47-49
3. The same ____________________- 6:48, 49
The contrasts of the two men
1. Different ______________________- 6:48, 49
2. Different _____________________- 6:48, 49
3. Different _____________________- 6:48, 49
Consider Jesus Christ, who did not just ________________ the _______________. He lived a life of
perfect __________________ to God. We should follow Jesus’ __________________ as we seek to
be _____________ of the _______________.
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: What Kind of Fruit are You Producing? Luke 6:43-45
January 11, 2026, by Pastor Kenny
John 15:5, “I am the __________; you are the ____________. If you _____________ in me and I in
you, you will bear much _____________; apart from me you can do ___________________.”
Matthew 3:8, “Produce _______________ in _________________ with ________________.”
Good and bad trees and fruit:
(1) The _____________ bearing ______________: 6:43, “No ___________ tree bears _________
fruit, nor does a _____________ tree bear ________________ fruit.”
Fruit reveals ________________, showing what is in our ______________. A _____________ tree
bears bad fruit; a good tree reveals _________________ fruit.
Christian living ________________ a new kind of ______________. We are ___________ people
in Christ and are to put ____________ the ______________ way of life and put ____________ the
______________ way of life.
(2) The ______________ is recognized by its _____________: 6:44, “_____________ tree is
________________ by its own _____________. People do not ___________ figs from thornbushes,
or _________________ from _________________.”
(3) The fruit ______________ to the ______________ of people: 6:45, “A ______________ man
brings ________________ things out of the good stored up in his ______________. For the mouth
_______________ what the __________________ is ______________ of.”
Proverbs 4:23, “Above all else, __________________ your ________________, for everything you
___________ flows from it.”
The only _________________ we can __________________ any __________________ for God is
_____________________ Jesus died and rose ____________________ on our behalf. ___________
Christ today.