Shows
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons13. Overcoming Temptation Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series in Luke. Temptation to sin is a reality for all of God's people. As Christians, we are not exempt from temptation, unfortunately. So, how do we overcome it? In short, through prayer.
2022-08-2834 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons11. Who is the Greatest? Listen as Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series in Luke. He addresses the question: How is greatness measured in the kingdom of God?
2022-08-1437 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons7. The Widow's Gift Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series in Luke. Many view the widow's gift as a beautiful example of devotion and sacrificial giving of which we are to follow. But is that the correct interpretation? I don't believe so. Listen as we discuss why and what the correct interpretation is.
2022-07-1748 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons3. Entering Jerusalem Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series in Luke. Listen as we study how Jesus makes his way to and enters Jerusalem for the Passover three events take place. 1) Jesus is crowned. 2) Jesus cries 3) Jesus confronts.
2022-06-1943 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons4. Lower Than The Angels Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series in Hebrews. Luke explains how humanity’s created intent is redeemed in Christ. Christ was made lower than the angels for a time to redeem humanity, and restore us to our place of rule over the earth with Christ.
2021-10-0343 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons20. A Hindrance to Entering the Kingdom Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series in the Gospel of Luke. Not every person will enter the kingdom of God. In fact, this passage makes this clear. But why? Luke explains the answer in this message.
2021-08-2246 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons19. How to Enter the Kingdom of God Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series in Luke. There are many important questions in life, but the most important of them all is how does a person enter the kingdom of God? Or how is a person reconciled to God? In this passage Jesus answers this question through the parable of two men praying to God at the temple.
2021-08-1546 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons13. A Glimpse into the Afterlife Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series in the Gospel of Luke. He dives into the truths about heaven and hell, and the reality of eternity.Key Scripture: Luke 16:19-31Related Passages: Luke 16Topics: Hell, Judgement, Eternity
2021-07-0451 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons12. When Confronted With Sin Pastor Luke Hukee continues part five of our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke explains the two options people have when confronted with their sin: repent or make excuses. Luke shares how genuine repentance is the only means to enter the Kingdom of God. Key scripture: Luke 16Topics: Law, Atonement, Heart, Sin, Justification, Kingdom of God
2021-06-2737 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons8. The Required Costs to Follow Christ Pastor Luke Hukee continues part five of our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke shares how following Christ comes with a cost and explains how Jesus kindly shares with the crowds of people following Him what the required costs to follow Him are. Key scripture: Luke 14Topics: Discipleship, Cost
2021-05-3045 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons4. Bold and Broken Pastor Luke Hukee continues part five of our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke explores how Jesus is perfectly bold when opposed and perfectly broken when those who hear fail to repent and find their protection from the wrath to come in Him.Key scripture: Luke 13Topics: Boldness, Lamenting
2021-05-0240 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons2. Crushed With Sorrow Pastor Luke Hukee continues our Easter season mini-series on the betrayal, trial, death, and resurrection of Jesus through the gospel of Matthew. Luke discusses how Jesus handles his sorrow as he heads to the cross. Key scripture: Matthew 26Related passages: Mark 14, Luke 22Topics: Prayer, Grief, Sorrow
2021-03-2843 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons8. But As For You Stay Faithful Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of 2 Timothy. Luke looks at Paul's charge to Timothy to remain faithful to what he has learned. To give him confidence in God's Word in the face of persecution, Paul tells Timothy where Scripture came from and how it is profitable for the believer.Key scripture: 2 Timothy 3:10-17Topics: Inerrancy, Inspiration, Scripture, Persecution, Faithfulness
2021-02-2846 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons4. Pushing Through Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of 2 Timothy. Luke looks at how Paul has called Timothy to join him in suffering for the gospel and how believers can continue in the work of the gospel in the face of suffering.Key scripture: 2 Timothy 2:8-13Topics: Resurrection, God's Word, Salvation, Suffering, Enduring
2021-01-3149 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons12. The Power of Speech Pastor Luke Hukee continues our fall series on the Book of Proverbs. Luke explains how the words that come out of our mouths have the power to either produce life or death and that there are consequences from our words in our own lives and in the lives of others. Key scripture: Proverbs 18:20-21Related passages: Proverbs 15, Proverbs 6, Ephesians 4, James 3Topics: Speech
2020-11-2948 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons9. Understanding Patience Pastor Luke Hukee continues our fall series on the Book of Proverbs. Luke explores what patience is, what patience does, and how we can grow in it. Luke shares how patience, as demonstrated by Christ, is a characteristic for believers to live out. Key scripture: Proverbs 16:32Related passages: Proverbs 15, Proverbs 16, Proverbs 25, Proverbs 29Topics: Anger, Patience
2020-11-0846 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons4. Humility Pastor Luke Hukee continues our new series on the Book of Proverbs. Luke explores how the Word of God instructs us to walk in humility and explains the practices of those who are humble. Key scripture: Proverbs 6:23Related passages: Proverbs 6, Proverbs 15, Proverbs 10, Proverbs 12, Philippians 2Topics: Humility, Correction, Counsel, Obedience
2020-10-0449 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons21. Serious Failure Pastor Luke Hukee finishes our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke examines Jesus' warning to the Jews that they have failed in discerning that He is the Messiah, leading to eternal danger. Luke explains that in exposing this failure, Jesus' desire is that they would see what is true and believe in Him as the one who has come to pay their debt.Key scripture: Luke 12:54-59Topics: Judgment, Salvation
2020-09-0645 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons14. Why You Will Be Hated Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke takes a look at the expectation Jesus sets for believers to endure hateful treatment and examines why the world often hates Christians. Key scripture: Luke 12:8-12Related passages: Acts 4, 2 Corinthians 11Topics: Persecution, Confessing Christ
2020-07-1949 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons11. Rebuking the Pretenders Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke explains how the nature of a hypocrite is to pretend to be something you are not. Luke examines the hypocrisy of the Pharisees and how Jesus strongly corrects them for it out of love.Key scripture: Luke 11:45-54Related passages: Matthew 23Topics: Hypocrisy, False teaching
2020-06-2844 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons10. How To Be Made Clean Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke explains how humanity is unclean not only externally but also internally in the heart. Luke shares how we can be made clean and have a relationship with our Creator God.Key scripture: Luke 11:37-44Related passages: John 1, Ephesians 1, 2 Corinthians 4, Hebrews 4Topics: The Heart, Cleanness, Sin, Salvation
2020-06-2039 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons9. The Day of the Lord is Coming Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of 2 Peter. Luke discusses the significance of the return of Christ through the lens of creation and the flood.• Key scripture: 2 Peter 3:1-7• Related passages: Isaiah 66, Zephaniah 1, Malachi 4, 1 Corinthians 15, 2 Thessalonians 1, Revelation 19, Genesis 6, Genesis 7• Topics: Day of the Lord, Second coming of Christ, Judgment, Wrath
2020-03-0848 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons4. I Will Always Remind You Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of 2 Peter. Luke examines why the Apostle Peter spent time reminding the early church of what is true and why we need the same reminders today.• Key scripture: 2 Peter 1:12-15• Related passages: James 1, Hebrews 10, Colossians 3• Topics: Salvation, Truth, Faith
2020-02-0143 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons15. Responding To Tragedy Pastor Luke Hukee concludes our fall series on the Book of 1 Samuel. Luke discusses how both David and Saul find themselves in tragic situations and looks at their unique responses.Key Scripture: 1 Samuel 30-31Topics: Suffering, Tragedy, Seeking God, Grieving
2020-01-0544 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - SermonsImpossible: Jesus, From the Line of David Pastor Luke Hukee continues our Christmas mini-series Impossible. Luke explains how the Messiah could not have been just anyone but was a very specific person due to the prophecies made in the Old Testament. Luke discusses how Jesus has the right genealogy to make him the Messiah and is the eternal King of an eternal Kingdom. Topics: Messiah, The Kingdom, Line of David
2019-12-2244 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons13. Learning To Trust Pastor Luke Hukee continues our fall series on the book of 1 Samuel. Luke discusses how God is working to develop an authentic, whole-hearted trust in Him. Luke explains that to do this, He will put us in situations that require us to choose to trust in Him over ourselves. Topics: Trusting God, Justice, Revenge, the Will of God
2019-12-0148 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons9. A Boy Filled With Courage Pastor Luke Hukee continues our fall series on the Book of 1 Samuel. Luke takes a look at where courage to face difficulty and do what is right comes from. Luke discusses how God is the creator of heaven and earth and is our source of strength and courage to be bold when needed. Topics: Courage, Boldness, Confidence in God
2019-11-0345 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons6. Return To The King Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of 1 Samuel. Luke discusses how worship is central to human life and as His creation, God has called us to worship him alone. Luke shows how when we fail to worship God with all our heart, God in His grace and mercy will expose us and call us back to Him.Topics: Worship, Repentance
2019-10-1345 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons3. God Speaks Pastor Luke Hukee continues our fall series on the Book of 1 Samuel. Luke explains how God speaks to a boy named Samuel giving him a message to share and discusses how God speaks to us primarily through His word, giving us a message to share as well.Topics: Hearing God, God's Word, The Gospel
2019-09-2200 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons13. Barriers To Following Jesus Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Luke. Luke discusses Jesus' journey to Jerusalem and the three conversations he has that expose four barriers to following Him.
2019-08-1700 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons10. The Transfiguration Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke explains the miraculous reasons why Jesus was transformed in front of Peter, James, and John.
2019-07-2800 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons9. To Follow Jesus Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke discusses what it means to follow Jesus. Luke explains Jesus' requirements to follow Him, the reason to follow Him, and the consequence of not following Him.
2019-07-2100 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons5. When We Suffer Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Luke. Luke discusses how all of us will suffer as a result of disease, illness, disorder, or death–whether directly or indirectly. Luke explains what we need to know about Jesus, about faith, and about why we experience suffering.
2019-06-2200 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons2. Listen Carefully Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke discusses how true hearers of God's Word are those who walk in the light. Luke explains that those who walk in the light are those who proclaim the gospel and walk in obedience to Christ.
2019-06-0200 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons14. The Great Principle: Sowing and Reaping Pastor Luke Hukee wraps up our series on the Book of Galatians. Luke discusses the great principle of sowing and reaping that governs life and explains the reality that we are always either sowing to the flesh or to the Spirit.
2019-05-1140 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons13. Spirit-Influenced Relationships Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Galatians. Luke explains how relationships will be impacted for Spirit-filled and Spirit-led people. Luke discusses how one clear way in which we love one another is by carrying one another's burdens, especially the burden of sin.
2019-05-0500 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons10. Law or Grace; Slave or Free Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Galatians. Luke explains the Apostle Paul's appeal to the Galatians to turn away from works-righteousness to faith in Christ. Luke discusses how the illustration of Abraham's two sons and their mothers reveals what is true about the Old Covenant, the Law, and the New Covenant, Christ.Topics: Law, Justification, Faith, Grace, Slavery, Freedom
2019-03-1700 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons9. Of Great Concern Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Galatians. Luke discusses Paul's great concern for the Galatians as they turn back to things that are weak and worthless. Luke explains how Paul makes a strong appeal to them to repent.
2019-03-1000 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons7a. The Evidence: Justified by Faith Alone Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Galatians. Luke explains Paul's claim that justification is by faith alone, in Christ alone. Luke discusses Paul's five lines of evidence supporting his claim to give full confidence that justification is by faith and not by works.
2019-02-1600 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons4. My Gospel is The Gospel Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Galatians. Luke explains Paul's defense of his claims for the Galatians to reject the Judaizers and the false gospel and accept the true gospel of grace.
2019-01-2700 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons12. Jonah's Ignorance Pastor Luke Hukee concludes our series on the Book of Jonah. Luke continues looking at the second and third elements leading to Jonah’s rage and discusses what God is trying to develop in the hearts of believers.
2018-12-0100 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons11. Jonah's Fury Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Jonah. Luke discusses the reasons for Jonah's fury at God for showing mercy to Nineveh and explains what led Jonah to have no compassion for this city.Topics: Worldview, Anger, Dehumanization, Mercy
2018-11-2400 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons7. A Great Repentance Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Jonah. Luke explains repentance and discusses Jonah's horror when the Ninevites believe God, the greatest revival in biblical history.
2018-10-2700 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons3. Obey Or Die Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Jonah. Luke closes our discussion on the first chapter of Jonah by walking through the differences in Jonah's response to the storm and the sailors' response to the storm. Luke discusses how a true fear of God led the sailors to repent while Jonah's idolatry led him to disobey.Topics: Mercy, Repentance, Salvation, Fear of God
2018-09-2900 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons18. Doubt and Following Jesus Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke explains John the Baptist's doubt about who Jesus is. Luke discusses how doubting as a believer is normal and where believers can find hope and solutions for their questions.
2018-08-2500 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons16. The Decision Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke explains the heart behind Jesus' question and discusses how obedience is the overflow out of a life surrendered to Jesus' Lordship.
2018-08-0400 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons15. Be Careful Who You Follow Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke discusses the real spiritual dangers of following false teachers while pointing believers to the true teacher, Jesus Christ.
2018-07-2900 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons13. Unnatural Love Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke discusses Jesus' answer to the question of how to love your enemies and explains what good comes from believers showing mercy to those who have hurt them.
2018-07-1500 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons11. A Momentous Decision Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke discusses the momentous decision Jesus makes in choosing and naming the apostles, who these men are, and what this decision means for their life and the Kingdom of God.
2018-06-2400 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons8. Calling the Unrighteous Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke discusses the pharisees' self-righteous response toward Levi's celebratory dinner honoring Jesus and challenges today Christians today to have a posture of compassion toward those who are far from God.
2018-06-0200 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons7. Our Greatest Need Met Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke discusses how the miracles of Jesus validated His authority to forgive sins.
2018-05-2700 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons4. The Purpose for Which I Came Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke discusses the Kingdom of God and why Jesus emphasized this theme throughout his teaching.
2018-04-2900 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons3. Jesus' Amazing Authority Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke examines the sovereign power of Christ and how even Satan and demonic fall under His righteous authority.Topics: Satan, Demons, Authority, Sovereignty, Capernaum, Evil
2018-04-2200 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons3. The Eyewitnesses Pastor Luke Hukee continues our mini-series on foundational questions surrounding the Bible's claims of Christ's resurrection. Luke examines the post-resurrection appearances of Jesus and the world-changing implications of His victory over death.
2018-03-2500 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons16. The Judge Speaks Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Psalms. Luke discusses how God isn't only concerned about the performance of religious rituals, but obedience out of sincere repentance and thanksgiving.Topics: Judgment, Righteousness, Worship, Heart, Law, Obedience, Repentance, Sacrifice
2018-02-1100 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons15. Misplaced Trust Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Psalms. Luke discusses the tempting idolatry of money and how we can use our finances to serve God's Kingdom instead of our own.Topics: Wealth, Money, Trust, Generosity, Idolatry
2018-02-0400 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons13. Responding to the Discipline of God Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Psalms. Luke talks about how King David wrestled with his own sin and examines how God disciplines us according to His love and holiness.Topics: Suffering, Sin, David, Discipline, Speech
2018-01-1400 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons8. The Revelation of God Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series of the Book of Psalms. Luke discusses how God reveals himself through his Word and through creation.Topics: Creation, The Word of God, David, Revelation
2017-11-2500 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons6. Perfect Justice Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Psalms. Luke discusses the roots of injustice in the world and why we can trust God to act on behalf of his people and the oppressed.Topics: Injustice, Justice, Mercy, Strength, Racism, Sexism, Oppression
2017-11-0500 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons3b. When Trouble Comes Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Psalms. Luke examines how David turns to the Lord in trouble and what it means to lament in prayer.Topics: David, Lament, Depression, Prayer
2017-10-1400 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons3a. The Situation Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Psalms. Luke examines the context of Psalm 3 by recounting the family drama of Absalom, Tamar, Amnon, and David.Topics: Relational Conflict, Temptation, David, Absalom, Rape, Incest, Amnon, Tamar
2017-10-0800 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons18a. The Temptation of Jesus Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke discusses the devil's efforts to entice Jesus into worshiping him and what we can learn from Christ's response.Topics: Temptation, Bible, Worship, Lies, Satan
2017-09-0249 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons15. The Baptism of Jesus Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke discusses the baptism of Jesus, the significance of the Holy Spirit's role in the event, and the implications for Christians today.Topics: Baptism, Holy Spirit, Dove, Death, Resurrection, Obedience
2017-08-0600 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons14. A Greater One is Coming Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke discusses the baptism of the Holy Spirit, how it differs from John's baptism of repentance, and why Jesus' judgment of mankind is supreme and eternal.
2017-07-2900 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons10. Revelation About Jesus Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke examines the reaction of Jesus' parents to the revelation of Simeon and highlights the three word pictures Simeon uses in his commentary to Mary.Topics: Mary, Joseph, Simeon, Revelation, Rejection, Persecution, Slander, Israel, New Covenant
2017-07-0200 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons6. The Birth of John the Baptist & His Father's Praise Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke analyzes the Song of Zechariah and highlights the joy that we find in the mercy of God.Topics: Benedictus, Zechariah, John the Baptist, Mercy, Praise, Redemption
2017-05-2700 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons5. Mary's Magnificat Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Luke. Luke discusses Mary's song of praise and how it serves as a model for how to respond to God's mercy.Topics: Mary, Magnificat, Worship, Song, Praise, Mercy, Faith, Greatness
2017-05-2100 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons23. Then vs. Now Pastor Luke Hukee wraps up our series on the new life found in Christ. Luke discusses the Apostle Paul's attitude toward suffering and how a proper perspective on pain will help us endure hardship in our lives.
2017-04-0100 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons22. Pain vs. Comfort Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the new life found in Christ. Luke examines why Christians experience suffering and how God uses it to refine our hearts and reach the world.
2017-03-2500 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons19. Me vs. God Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the new life found in Christ. Luke discusses Jesus' command to make disciples of all nations and how it should apply to the mission of our lives today.Topics: The Gospel, Evangelism, Discipleship, The Great Commission, Baptism, Nations
2017-02-1800 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons16. Growing in Faith Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the new life found in Christ. Luke examines how the Holy Spirit uses God's Word both to produce the new birth and refine Christians.
2017-01-2849 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons13. Servant vs. Selfish Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the new life found in Christ. Luke examines the Apostle Paul's instructions to the Philippians related to unity and humility.
2016-12-1800 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons10. A Thankful Heart Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the new life found in Christ. Luke talks about growing in thankfulness and how examining God's character and disposition toward us brings needed perspective.Topics: Thankfulness, Thanksgiving, Gratitude, Promises, Grace, Mercy
2016-11-2700 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons7. We vs. Me Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the new life found in Christ. Luke examines the purpose of community and how God has the designed the local church to foster spiritual maturity.
2016-10-3000 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons3. The Flesh vs. The Spirit Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the new life found in Christ. Luke discusses how the Holy Spirit provides the power we need to overcome the sinful desires of our flesh.
2016-10-0200 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons39. The Ins & Outs of Coveting Pastor Luke Hukee wraps up our series on the Book of Exodus. Luke examines the roots of covetousness and how our hearts need to find satisfaction in Jesus.Topics: Coveting, Jealousy, Greed, Idolatry
2016-07-0200 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons35. The Taking of a Human Life Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Exodus. Luke examines why murder is wrong and why God examines even the evil intentions of our hearts.Topics: Murder, Violence, Killing, War, Hatred, Anger
2016-06-0500 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons34. Honor Your Parents Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Exodus. Luke examines God's command to the Israelites to honor their parents and how straying from this directive has had massive repercussions in our society and relationships today.Topics: Honor, Parenting, Children, Obedience, Family, Blessing, Promises
2016-05-2900 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons31. Understanding the Law & Our Idols Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Exodus. Luke introduces the Ten Commandments and examines how idolatry is at the root of habitual sin in our lives.Topics: Idolatry, Worship, Lies, Sin, Repentance, Law, Israel
2016-05-0100 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons26. Trusting in God's Provision Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Exodus. Luke discusses how God provided for the nation of Israel despite their complaining, and how the Lord meets our needs today.Topics: Provision, Food, Clothing, Shelter, Promises, Complaining, Attitude
2016-03-2000 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons22. The Route Out Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Exodus. Luke examines how God led the nation of Israel through the wilderness and why we can trust Christ today when our life takes a confusing turn.Topics: Promises, Covenant, Will, Sovereignty, Glory
2016-02-2100 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons21. Passing on the Faith Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Exodus. Luke discusses the significance of the Festival of Unleavened Bread and how we too are called to remember God and pass on our faith to the next generation.Topics: Leaven, Bread, Festival, Passover, Food, Egypt, Parenting, Children
2016-02-1400 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons11. Final Preparations for the Trip Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Exodus. Luke discusses God's faithfulness in His covenants and how He uses pure vessels for His holy work.Topics: Covenant, Circumcision, Moses, Abraham, Zipporah, Holiness, Obedience
2015-12-0500 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons10. When God is Viewed as Insufficient Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Exodus. Luke looks at how God asked Moses to do the impossible, and how you can discover God's sufficiency through obedience.Topics: Obedience, Presence, Faith, Trust, Moses
2015-11-2900 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons2. The Testing of Joseph Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on The Book of Exodus. Luke discusses the character of Joseph and how he persevered through several tests upon his arrival in Egypt.Topics: Temptation, Disappointment, Sex, Injustice, Presence, Sin
2015-09-2700 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons1. Joseph's Journey to Egypt Pastor Luke Hukee launches a series on the Book of Exodus. Luke gives some context by examining Jacob's family and how his son Joseph ended up in Egypt.
2015-09-1900 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons11. Final Words Pastor Luke Hukee wraps up our series on the Book of Malachi. Luke talks about God's desire for the nation of Israel to return to Him and the role repentance plays in our lives today.Topics: Repentance, Israel, Covenant, Obedience, Joy, John the Baptist, Elijah
2015-03-2100 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons10. The Day of the Lord Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Malachi. Luke discusses why it is worth it to follow Christ today in light of the coming day of judgment.
2015-03-1400 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons5. Be Faithful Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Malachi. Luke talks about God's design for the covenant of marriage and why divorce deeply grieves Him.Topics: Marriage, Divorce, Covenant, Family
2015-02-0700 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons4. Warning to the Priests Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Book of Malachi. Luke talks about how leaders who are partial in their instruction of God’s Word will lead their followers into partial obedience of His Word.Topics: Obedience, Teaching, Law, Partiality
2015-01-3100 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons19. Greatness in God's Kingdom Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Mark. Luke touches on Jesus' example of serving others at the expense of His own life.
2014-09-0600 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons18. Possessions & The Kingdom of God Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Mark. Luke discusses Jesus' encounter with a rich young ruler and how our entrance into God's Kingdom depends on the righteousness of Christ rather than our own wealth, status, or religious dedication.
2014-08-3000 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons13. The Importance of Faith Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Mark. Luke talks about how faith in Christ unlocks our access to God's power and grace.
2014-07-2600 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons12. The Transfiguration Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Mark. Luke talks about the significance of the transfiguration and why God's Word should direct our steps.Topics: Transfiguration, Moses, Elijah, Glory, Miracles
2014-07-1900 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons11. The Invitation Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Mark. Luke talks about the costs of being a fully-devoted follower of Christ, and the life we find only in Him.
2014-07-1200 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons5. Jesus & the Jewish Leaders Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Mark. Luke talks about the legalism of first century Jewish pharisees and God's desire for obedience from a genuine heart.
2014-05-3100 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons4. Walking on Water Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Mark. Luke talks about how the disciples' obedience to Jesus led them into a storm, and how God uses trials to shape us.Topics: Humility, Trials, Faith, Courage, Obedience, Disciples, Jesus
2014-05-2400 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons4. Joyful Humility Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on discipleship, community, and the early church. Luke discusses how true joy is found in our relationship with Jesus and living in accordance with his commands.• Key scripture: 1 Peter 1:3-9• Related passages: Acts 2, Luke 24, John 15, Philippians 1, Philippians 3• Topics: Joy, Salvation, Obedience, Humility
2014-02-1500 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons9. Follow Me Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Mark. Luke teaches on how followers of Christ must deny themselves and follow Jesus with their whole lives.• Key scripture: Mark 2:13-14• Related passages: Mark 8, Luke 5, Matthew 9, Romans 12• Topics: Authority, Jesus
2013-07-2700 min
Walnut Creek Downtown - Sermons6. Amazed by His Authority Pastor Luke Hukee continues our series on the Gospel of Mark. Luke discusses how Jesus taught with authority regarding the Scriptures, evil, and his role in the Kingdom of God.• Key scripture: Mark 1:21-28• Related passages: Luke 4, Isaiah 61, Mark 6, Matthew 5, Matthew 7• Topics: Authority, Jesus, Teaching
2013-07-0600 min