Jesus cried out! Living Life with Intensity. 11/ 9/14
Sermons by Pastor John
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Jesus left and hid. 11/12/14 10:30a
The gospel of John records three instances where Jesus hid, left or removed himself from the public eye (John 5:13, 8:59,10:39). Curious isn’t it, that as effective as He was at healing and teaching, that He would intentionally draw away, removing Himself from the very people He had come to show Himself as Emanuel to […]
Jesus called. Jesus ______.(verb) series 10/26/14
Jesus wept. 10/19/14
Jesus wept. John 11:35. Simple truth. Profound meaning.
Jesus bent, stooped, declared. Jesus ______. (verb)
Some interactions in life leave no gray area in which to linger, the side you take is either yes or no, all in or all out, or black or white. What side is Jesus going to take in John 8? Here John records the story of a woman who had been caught in the act […]
Jesus withdrew. Jesus _______. (verb)
In Luke 5:12-16 Jesus touched a man with leprosy. Rabbis would not violate the law in this way, to touch what was unclean would be self defiling and disrespectful to the Law of Moses and to the Lord of the Law. Yet Jesus (being a Rabbi) did so not because he was a rebel but […]
Jesus Answered and Decided. Second in Series: Jesus ________. (verb) 9/14/14
Ken Jennings (74 time champion winner of the game show Jeopardy) is a man of answers and decision. Sure, he has a mind that has has an amazing ability to store and retrieve trivial information, amazing! However, to be a winner he also had to be able to press the button and choose (decide) from […]
Jesus _______. (verb): Jesus Saw and Looked
What Jesus said is vitally important, we love to read the red words in the Bible. Rightly so, we tend to focus on the words of Jesus. In this series however we will focus on what Jesus did (the action he took) in the ordinary interactions of everyday life. What Jesus did provides cues to […]
Tug O’ War: The Fighter Still Remains
In Matthew 16 Jesus begins to share of his near future sufferings and death. Peter rebuked him and said “Never Lord!” Peter had one outcome in mind and Jesus had quite another. “It is not hard to grasp at particular outcomes, especially outcomes that we know to be worth pursuing. Even if Peter was the […]
Tug O’ War: Still Not Outnumbered
Nearing the end of his gospel Matthew records Jesus asking his disciples a weighty question: “Who do people say that I am?” after a variety of responses ranging from John the Baptist to Elijah, Jesus asked another. “Who do you say that I am?” Simon Peter said: “You are the Messiah, the Son of the […]