Church of the Resurrection Leawood Sermons

The Bible has a lot say about protests, and Jesus himself embodied a lifestyle of protest against unjust authorities. In this sermon, Pastor Adam reflects on what Jesus might say about the protests in our nation right now.

With our nation roiling over the recent deaths unjust of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and others, Pastor Adam asks the question, "What would Jesus say to us about race?" Together we’ll look to the scriptures and consider what role we can play in healing our world and serving, as Jesus called us, as salt and light in our community and world.

On this Memorial Day, Rev. Adam Hamilton helps us consider the kind of legacy we may choose to leave behind.

The book of Revelation was written as a book of hope written for people in a hopeless situation. In this sermon, Pastor Adam considers how that message can still resonate with us today.

In this sermon, Pastor Adam looks at the Apostle Paul and how he found hope in the middle of great suffering.

Throughout the Gospels, Jesus Christ spent the majority of his time ministering with people who were in the middle of disorder in their lives to help them reorder things. In this sermon, Pastor Adam helps us see how God brings us hope through this cycle of orientation.

The prophets of ancient Israel helped the Israelites find hope in the middle of the hopelessness of their exile. Pastor Adam Hamilton shows us how their messages can help us find hope today – not that our troubles will cease, but that God is with us today and will one day deliver us.

When we find ourselves at the end of our rope, we trust that God is on the other end of that rope lifting us up. This is the first sermon in Pastor Adam's new series, "HOPE."

Christ is Risen! In his Easter sermon this year, Pastor Adam teaches us how Jesus has brought us hope and light in the middle of life's uncertainty. Christ has triumphed over the grave, and life has victory over death.

In this week's sermon, Pastor Adam shares about how EVERYONE is welcome at the table of Jesus.

In his sermon this week, Pastor Adam Hamilton shows us that Jesus wanted us to prioritize people over rules.

In this sermon, Pastor Adam Hamilton considers the story of Mary and Martha as Jesus dined at their house. What can we learn from them about being engaged in our lives while we sit at the feet of Jesus?

As the COVID-19 spreads through the United States, Pastor Adam challenges us not to respond in fear, but with faith and love.

When Jesus fed 5,000 people, he was meeting the basic physical needs of the people around him. In this week's sermon, Pastor Adam shows us how some people are doing the same thing right here in our Kansas City community and how we can continue to participate in that work.

At the first supper in the gospel of Luke, Jesus welcomed a woman who was a sinner. In today's sermon, Pastor Adam Hamilton asks us to consider where we find ourselves in this story of brokenness and acceptance.