LIVING AND SHARING THE GOSPEL
SERMON Jesus Brings Outsiders to the Table of Mercy Matthew 15:21–28 (NIV) 21 Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the region of Tyre and Sidon. 22 A Canaanite woman from that vicinity came to him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is demon-possessed and suffering terribly.” 23 Jesus did not answer
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INTRODUCTION Welcome to We Believe — a resource that assists adults and older teens in studying the core beliefs of our Christian faith. We Believe is grounded in the Holy Scriptures and expressive of GCI’s statement of beliefs and incarnational Trinitarian theology. We Believe draws on similar documents from other Christian denominations and
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A Message from Our Home Office … by Greg Williams When we forget God’s presence and what he has done for us, we experience fear and anxiety. Through constant reminders from the Bible and our Christian community, we can find peace and joy in remembering that Christ is always with us even in our
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God’s PURPOSE RELATIONSHIP Man’s PROBLEM SEPARATION God’s PROVISION JESUS CHRIST Man’s POTENTIAL RECONCILIATION God’s PROMISE RELATIONSHIP
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SERMON Jesus Comes to Us in the Storm Matthew 14:22–33 (ESV) 22 Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. 23 And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he
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INTRODUCTION QQQ … “When Christ is in the vessel, you can smile at the storm.” Where did that saying come from? What inspired it? What does it mean? According to one of my favourite theologians, Dr. Google AI: The phrase comes from a popular Christian children’s song and hymn. The full line is, “With Christ
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INTRODUCTION There are two key passages that defenders of the Hell doctrine rely on heavily … to support their belief in Hell as a place of eternal, conscious torment (ECT) … Matthew 25:31-46 and Luke 16:19-31 … which speak of the Parable of The Sheep and Goats and the PARABLE of the Rich Man
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Matthew 25:31-46 The Son of Man Will Judge the Nations (NKJV); The Sheep and The Goats (NIV); The Final Judgment (ESV); The Judgement of The Nations (NRSVue) 31 “When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the [c]holy angels with Him, then He will sit on the throne of
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A Message from Our Home Office … by Cara Garrity Jacob wrestling with God in Genesis 32 shows how God humbly engages with us, allowing us to boldly wrestle and be transformed. By surrendering ourselves to be molded and transformed by God’s unwavering love, we fulfill the intimacy desired by the Father, Son, and Holy
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SERMON Jesus is the Miracle Worker Matthew 14:13–21 (ESV) 13 Now when Jesus heard this, he withdrew from there in a boat to a desolate place by himself. But when the crowds heard it, they followed him on foot from the towns. 14 When he went ashore he saw a great crowd, and
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