Luke: The Narrow Door
from Fellowship Church Middlebrook Hosted by Fellowship Church
The Narrow Door October 4, 2026 • Greg Pinkner • Luke 13:22–30 This Sunday, Greg teaches from Luke 13:22-30. Jesus uses the parables of the mustard seed and leaven to show that God’s kingdom will grow beyond Israel and extend to people from every nation. He then warns His listeners to “strive to enter through the narrow door,” emphasizing that salvation is not earned through religious heritage, outward performance, or simply being around the things of God, but is received through God’s grace and mercy by those who genuinely seek Him. Jesus confronts the Pharisees’ focus on external cleanliness and reminds them that what matters is a heart that seeks the Lord, trusts the Holy Spirit, and produces a life shaped by that relationship. Through confession and repentance, believers acknowledge the truth about their sin and allow the Spirit to put those sinful parts of their lives to death, rather than excusing their actions or relying on good intentions. Ultimately, Jesus came to save those who recognize their need for a Savior, calling both unbelievers and believers to turn to Him continually and to live each day in the transforming power of the gospel. WEBSITE: https://fellowshipknox.org/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/fellowshipknox/
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