FBC Mayfield

In Luke chapter 5, we encounter a story where healing seemed to be the ultimate goal, but Jesus reveals that forgiveness and his glory are of far greater importance. Jesus invites us to shift our perspective—from prioritizing the physical and temporal to recognizing the deeper spiritual reality. Through the perspectives of the paralyzed man, the Pharisees, and Jesus himself, we are challenged to examine our own view of life and faith.

In Luke 5:1–11, Peter has a life-changing encounter with Jesus—moving from general respect to total surrender as he recognizes Jesus as Lord; this moment inverts his identity, purpose, and priorities, illustrating that true salvation requires not just belief, but full surrender, repentance, and a reoriented life centered on Christ.

In this message from Luke 4, Jesus calls evil into submission with mere words, demonstrating his authority and power over demonic forces. As followers of Christ, we are called not to live in fear, but to remain alert, grounded in truth, and aware of the daily battle against spiritual forces that seek to undermine God's work in and through us.

In today’s sermon from Luke 4, Jesus declares that He is the fulfillment of Isaiah’s prophecy—the true Year of Jubilee—offering spiritual freedom, forgiveness, and restoration. Join pastor Paul Wilkerson as he teaches about the significance of Jesus’ announcement and how his words can bring life today if accepted through repentance and faith.

In this sermon from Luke 4, Pastor Paul focuses on Jesus' temptation in the wilderness as a key demonstration of His preparation for public ministry, revealing His identity, legitimacy, and worthiness to accomplish God's redemptive work. Drawing parallels between Jesus' responses and Israel's failures in the wilderness, the sermon shows that where Israel gave in to hunger, idolatry, and testing God, Jesus remained faithful. His victory over temptation affirms Him as the righteous, spotless Lamb capable of redeeming humanity.

In this message from Luke 3, Pastor Mason Shelton unpacks the fiery, urgent ministry of John the Baptist—a voice crying out in the wilderness to prepare the way for the Lord. With boldness and clarity, John calls God's people to repentance, exposing the futility of relying on genealogy, performance, or appearances to be right with God. This is a sobering call to examine our lives for the fruit of true repentance and to run to the only One who can save us from the wrath to come.

Luke’s story of Jesus as a boy provides us with a glimpse of the nature of Christ. This narrative also gives us an opportunity to witness the perspective of Jesus as it pertains to earthly relationships and the task God has for our lives. Join Pastor Paul as he teaches from Luke 2 and explores the essential question, How does a Christlike perspective shape our relationships and our task?

Do you have enough courage to ask for blessings? This may seem like a paradoxical question. However, this question becomes clearer when compared to a proper understanding of blessings. Join in as Pastor Paul teaches about how God uses blessings to accomplish His will for the sake of His glory among all people.

In Luke 1, Zechariah and Mary are both confronted with announcements that defy logic and present plans that go beyond reason. Just as He worked through impossible circumstances to bring the Savior into the world, He still operates in similar ways to accomplish His divine purposes. We invite you to join in to discover the type of faith and obedience that God expects.

This message kicks off a new sermon series on the Gospel of Luke by exploring a foundational question: Why Luke? Throughout this journey, our goal is to lift up Jesus—our King and Savior—in such a way that, as you see Him more clearly, you are drawn to know Him personally, love Him deeply, and commit your life to Him fully.