EPISODE · Jun 4, 2026
The God Who Pursues (Luke 15:1-10)
from Saraland Sermons - saralandchristians.com · host Casey Gray
In Luke 15:1–10, Jesus shows us the heart of God for the lost. While the Pharisees and scribes complained that Jesus welcomed sinners, tax collectors and sinners were drawing near to hear Him. Why? Because Jesus is the kind of Savior broken people are not afraid to approach. In this sermon, we explore why sinners felt comfortable near Jesus, why religious people despised that mercy, and how the parables of the lost sheep and the lost coin reveal God’s love, God’s pursuit, and heaven’s joy over one sinner who repents. This message digs into powerful questions like: Why did sinners feel safe around Jesus? Why did the Pharisees hate that Jesus received sinners? What do the parables of the lost sheep and lost coin teach us about the love of God? How does God pursue the lost? What does Luke 15 teach about repentance, grace, and the joy of heaven? You’ll see that God does not look at lost people with disgust or indifference. He seeks them until He finds them. Jesus came to seek and to save the lost, and this sermon helps us see that every lost soul matters to God. If you have ever wondered whether God still wants sinners to come near, whether Jesus really welcomes the broken, or what the Bible teaches about God’s pursuit of the lost, this sermon will encourage and challenge you. Luke 15 reminds us that while religious hearts may grumble, heaven rejoices when sinners repent. #Luke15 #LostSheep #LostCoin #JesusReceivesSinners #GodPursuesUs #GodsLove #Repentance #Grace #Sermon #BibleSermon #ChristianSermon #JesusSeeksTheLost #ParableOfTheLostSheep #ParableOfTheLostCoin #Gospel #BibleTeaching #ChristianEncouragement #SermonOnLuke15 #HeartOfGod #HeavenRejoices
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