LIVING AND SHARING THE GOSPEL
OPENING COMMENTS In this session, I want to look at two genealogies and two encounters But, first … a recap (in the form of an audio recording) RECAP Intro to the theme of Luke’s Gospel … and the concept of the Memra in John’s Gospel … Three things about the Memra (Aramaic for the […]
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Should Believers Be Baptized? Is baptism essential to the Christian life? Should people be baptized again if they change churches or denominations? Is it essential to be baptized in a specific way, such as sprinkling, pouring or immersion? On the first Pentecost after Jesus’ resurrection, Peter exhorted his listeners: “Repent and be baptized, every one
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OPENING COMMENTS As we continue through this season of waiting for the coming of the Lord, we come today to Advent 3. Advent focuses on three “comings” — Jesus’ arrival in history as the babe born of the virgin Mary, his glorious return at the end of the age, and his intermediate entrance into and
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The Gospel is fairly easy to understand … even if it’s hard to believe. The Gospel, in a nutshell, is that … Man had a problem (with God) that he couldn’t solve. God sent His Son to solve Man’s problem. The Son (Jesus) solved the problem. To believe the Gospel is to believe that
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A Message from Our Home Office The theme for this week is Jesus offers true peace. In our call to worship psalm, David shares that our hope for true peace comes from the king of righteousness, “who alone does wonderous things.” Psalm 72:1–7, 18–19 The prophet Isaiah talks about the shoot of Jesse, a
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A Message from Our Home Office … Program Transcript … The world is often noisy, filled with breaking headlines, buzzing phones, endless responsibilities, and restless hearts. It can feel like standing in the middle of a storm with winds pulling us in every direction. And yet, in the middle of chaos, there is
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OPENING COMMENTS As we continue through this season of waiting, we wait for the coming of the Lord. Advent focuses on three “comings” — Jesus’ arrival in history as the babe born of the virgin Mary, his glorious return at the end of the age, and his intermediate entrance into and presence in our personal
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In this edition of FridayDIVE, we take a look at The DEITY of Jesus of Nazareth. Our MAIN TEXT for this study will be John 1:1-14. John 1:1-14 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made through Him, and without Him
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The theme for this week is Our Hope is in His Coming. In our call to worship psalm, David declares the joy he feels in being invited to the house of the Lord, where all tribes go up to give thanks. Psalm 122:1-5, 6-9 The prophet Isaiah talks about when the house of the Lord
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A Message from Our Home Office Program Transcript … A new year begins not with fanfare or fireworks, but with a flicker — a single flame lit in the darkness. This is how the Church begins its calendar: in quiet expectation. Advent invites us into a rhythm of looking back and looking forward. It’s a
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