Sex, Love, and Jesus, Part 4 // Singleness and the Glory of God

The Lookout Weekly Podcast

This sermon was recorded at a Sunday morning gathering at Church of the Lookout in Longmont, Colorado.

Speaker — Luke Humbrecht

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In his sermon "Singleness & the Glory of God," Pastor Luke navigates the often-overlooked topic of singleness. Contrary to societal views that depict singleness as less desirable, he emphasizes the importance of seeing singleness as significant within the full scope of God's plan and God's glory. Drawing from Jesus' teachings in Matthew 19, he highlights the radical concept of some choosing to live a life of self-restraint for God's kingdom, thereby contesting the cultural belief that marriage is a prerequisite for happiness and God's blessing. Unraveling the anxieties and concerns stemming from societal expectations, Luke acknowledges that the church's view of marriage as the ultimate Christian ideal hasn't helped lighten the burden on singles. He debunks myths surrounding singleness, emphasizing that singles are complete in Christ and meaningful intimacy can be found outside of marriage and sex.

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