Sermons

Jesus’ biography offers an exodus out of self-centered smallness toward greatness on God’s terms.To be great: is losing yourself in Jesus, and finding yourself, welcomed at His side like that child He mentioned. And in His Name, welcoming other little ones there as well

We will certainly stumble, just as His first disciples did. But Jesus still calls us, He wants us, and loves us. As His witnesses, more people come to trust in Him.

We do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin. Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need” (Hebrews 3:7-8, 13; 4:15-16)

How great and glorious God’s Law is, it’s never going to get us into God’s kingdom. We will never obey the Law perfectly. We need help. Who can bring us into God’s kingdom?

Every year the high priest entered that holy place carrying blood to atone for the sins of the people.
Those temple sacrifices foreshadowed the time when God’s promises would be fulfilled in a single sacrifice for the sins of the world.

The Gospel is God’s promise that Jesus will always catch you when you fall. No matter how hard, or how far you fall or how often, Jesus will catch you. He died for you. He lives for you. He sends His Spirit to uphold you because He cares for you

Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful. Judge not, and you will not be judged; condemn not, and you will not be condemned; forgive, and you will be forgiven; give, and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap

At that time we will finally see what a human being is supposed to be—body and soul in perfect harmony, the whole human race in incredible diversity and beauty.

The Crowd made sure that Jesus died! By Jesus ministry they were unable to sleep, they did not have good night’s rest for 3 yrs.