Discussion questions: What struck you the most from the sermon? What are some worldly passions or pursuits in your context (eg: career, approval, comfort, etc) that can make it difficult to see your need for grace? Why do you think it's easier to follow rules or pursue performance-based...
John 8:12 I Am the Light of the World 12 Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” This is the word of the Lord. You may be...
John 6:22-35 22 On the next day the crowd that remained on the other side of the sea saw that there had been only one boat there, and that Jesus had not entered the boat with his disciples, but that his disciples had gone away alone. 23 Other boats from...
Our species has been through a lot over the past few years. We’ve had more than a few curve balls thrown at us and different twists and turns that we’ve had to navigate through, and if we’re really honest with ourselves the reality is that...
2 Corinthians 5:18-19: All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation. The reason we are walking in...
Text: 2 Corinthians 3:1-18 Proving Yourself Everywhere you go, you will meet people who will try to prove themselves worthy i) Job Interview Imagine you’re in an important job interview and the interviewer asks, “So, tell me why you’re qualified for this job?’” Immediately, your mind races: “What do...
Matthew 18:21-35 21 Then Peter came up and said to him, “Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?” 22 Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you seven times, but seventy-seven times. 23 “Therefore the kingdom of heaven may be...
Isaiah 40:3-5 – 3 A voice cries: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God. 4 Every valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill be made low; the uneven ground shall become level, and...
Romans 5:10-11 – 10 For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life. 11 More than that, we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom...
Romans 8:18-30 18 I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us. 19 For the creation waits in eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed. 20 For the creation was subjected to frustration,...