When the Stones Fall: Jesus' Stark Warning and the Call to Stand Firm

Three Criminals and One King

This sermon covers Luke 23:1–25, recounting Jesus' trials before Pilate and Herod, the crowd's demand to crucify him, and the release of Barabbas. It highlights themes of injustice, mockery, substitutionary atonement, and the surprising mercy shown through Christ's willing sacrifice. Sermon Guide: Three Criminals and One King [https://judsondigital.com/handouts/Sermon_Guide_Three_Criminals_and_One_King.pdf].

Nation Under God?

This sermon reflects on Jeremiah 6:16–19, calling listeners to stop at the crossroads, ask for the ancient paths, and walk in the good way. It warns that ignoring God's word brings decline and that true renewal begins with humble repentance and renewed obedience. Using images of watchmen and warning lights, the message urges personal and national return to God through prayer, confession, and faithful obedience, promising rest for weary souls who follow Jesus. Sermon Guide: Nation Under God? [https://judsondigital.com/handouts/Sermon_Guide_Nation_Under_God.pdf]

Don't Worship Angels — Worship God: Lessons from Revelation 22

This sermon examines Revelation 22:8–12, highlighting three central themes: immediate worship directed only to God (angels are fellow servants), urgent proclamation of the book of Revelation (do not seal it up), and the imminence of Christ's return with rewards that reflect our faithfulness. Listeners are urged to respond now—repent or remain hardened—embrace holy living, proclaim the gospel, and serve faithfully because Jesus is coming quickly.

Gethsemane: The Night of Agony and the Cup of Suffering

This sermon covers Luke 22:39–71: Jesus' agonizing prayer in Gethsemane, his arrest after Judas' betrayal, Peter's threefold denial, and Jesus' mocking trial before the religious leaders. It highlights Jesus' obedience in facing God's wrath for sin, the promise of forgiveness and restoration, and calls listeners to repent and trust in Christ. Sermon Guide: The Agony and Trial of Jesus [https://judsondigital.com/handouts/Sermon_Guide_The_Agony_and_Trial_of_Jesus.pdf].

Loving Presence: A Father's Day Message

On this Father's Day, Pastor Jud challenges cultural ideas of "toxic masculinity," explaining that true masculinity is rooted in self-giving love and the character of God. He calls men to lead with presence, humility, and faithful listening, modeled after Jesus. The sermon reviews research on the positive impact of loving, involved fathers and addresses the pain of fatherlessness, reminding listeners that God cares for the fatherless. Practical steps—like putting down distractions and practicing attentive listening—are offered to help fathers become more present in family life. Sermon Guide: Loving Presence - A Father's Day Message [https://judsondigital.com/handouts/Sermon_Guide_Loving_Presence_A_Father].