#scottlapierre — Public Fediverse posts

Peter Wept, Judas Died: The Difference Between Repentance and Regret (2 Corinthians 7:10 and Matthew 27:1-5)

https://www.scottlapierre.org/peter-wept-judas-died/

Peter wept, Judas died—but what made the difference between repentance and regret? Explore the powerful contrast between Peter and Judas/

#peterwept #judasdied #repentancevsregret #godlygrief #worldlygrief #repentance #regret #bibleteaching #christiansermons #scottlapierre

Peter Wept Bitterly: How God Turns Failure into Repentance (Luke 22:61-62)

https://www.scottlapierre.org/peter-wept-bitterly/

Peter wept bitterly because God turned his failure into repentance. Explore why Peter wept bitterly (Luke 22:61–62). A single, providential look from Jesus pierced his heart, and brokenness became the path to restoration (Psalm 51:17; John 21).

#christian #bible #jesus #peter #repentance #grace #luke2261 #restoration #sermon #expositorypreachingsermons #scottlapierre #bibleteachingsermons

When Satan’s Hour Came: The Power of Darkness in Luke 22:47-53

https://www.scottlapierre.org/power-of-darkness/

Jesus faced the power of darkness at Gethsemane—Judas’s betrayal, the arrest, and the cosmic clash of light vs. darkness—while showing that the power of darkness is limited to an “hour” under God’s sovereign plan.

#powerofdarkness #luke22 #jesus #gospelofluke #christiansermon #expositorypreaching #bibleteaching #judas #gethsemane #spiritualwarfare #goodvsevil #lightvsdarkness #scottlapierre #christian

Spiritual Warfare: Why Jesus Told His Disciples to Carry Swords (Luke 22:37-38)

https://www.scottlapierre.org/spiritual-warfare/

Spiritual warfare is not just a concept—it’s a daily reality for every believer. Unpack why Jesus instructed His disciples to carry swords, revealing deep biblical truths about preparing for spiritual warfare in a hostile world.

#spiritualwarfare #bibleteaching #christiansermons #faith #jesus #christianlife #scottlapierre #biblepreaching #spiritualbattle #armorofgod #bibleteachingsermons

Jesus Sends Pilgrims into Battle: Gospel in Hostile Territory (Luke 22:35-37)

https://www.scottlapierre.org/jesus-sends-pilgrims-into-battle/

Unpack some of Jesus’ final instructions to His disciples to live as pilgrims in hostile environments.

#pilgrimsinhostileenvironments #lukegospel #scottlapierre #christiansermon #biblicalworldview #kingdomofgod #jesusiscoming #discipleship #persecution #heavenlycitizenship #christcrucified #biblestudy #expositorypreachingsermons #christianliving #faithnotfear

Naaman’s Pride Nearly Cost Him Salvation: A Warning for Us All (2 Kings 5:1-14)

https://www.scottlapierre.org/naamans-pride/

Naaman’s pride nearly cost him everything – don’t let it happen to you! In 2 Kings 5:1–14, we witness a powerful story of how Naaman’s pride nearly prevented him from receiving God’s healing and salvation. We, too, can be blinded by our own expectations.

#naaman’spride #biblicalpride #2kings5 #healingthroughobedience #humilityinfaith #scottlapierre #christiansermons #faithoverpride

What Does the Bible Say about Working Too Much? A Call to Rest

Sunday's sermon turned into a blog post with audio and video:

https://www.scottlapierre.org/what-does-the-bible-say-about-working-too-much/

Are you working too much and still feeling spiritually empty? Discover what the Bible says about working too much and why God calls us to rest.

#whatdoesthebiblesayaboutworkingtoomuch #biblicalrest #christianviewonwork #overworkingandfaith #biblicalworkethic #scottlapierre #sabbathrest #biblestudy #faithandwork #worklifebalance

What Does the Bible Say About Work? A Biblical View on Labor

https://www.scottlapierre.org/what-does-the-bible-say-about-work/

What does the bible say about work? This sermon explores a biblical view on labor, sharing insights from my recent mission trip to Malawi and Uganda.

#bibleandwork #biblicalviewonlabor #workethic #christianworkethic #faithandwork #scottlapierre #bibleteaching #expositorypreaching #christianleadership #purposeofwork #scriptureonwork #servinggodthroughwork #biblicaltruth #biblestudy #christiansermons

Old vs. New Covenant: Understanding the Shift in God’s Plan (Jeremiah 31:31-34)

https://www.scottlapierre.org/old-vs-new-covenant/

The transition from the Old Covenant to the New Covenant is one of the most profound shifts in biblical history. Why was a New Covenant necessary?

#NewCovenant #JesusOurMediator #OldTestamentProphecy #BiblicalCovenants #GodsPlanOfSalvation #ChristianSermons #ExpositoryPreaching #BibleStudy #ScottLaPierre #Jeremiah3131 #SpiritualTransformation #BiblicalTruth