Sunday, June 29, 2008

Life & Times of Jesus, Pt. 33 The ‘Resurrector’ Comes to Town

John 11:1-27. Throughout His travels, Jesus had met and helped many people who became friends and supporters that loved Him deeply. Jesus waited two days on purpose to test their faith in Him and His power. Following or loving Jesus does not protect a Christian from sickness, pain or death. (Preached on 6/29/08)


Sunday, June 22, 2008

Life & Times of Jesus, Pt. 32 Cold Weather, Frozen Hearts, Hard Theology

John 10:22-42. Jesus was surrounded by the religious leaders looking for a reason to arrest or kill Him. So Jesus gave it to them. He claimed to be able to give people eternal life and save sinners from God's judgment. Also, He claimed to be God. (Preached on 6/22/08) 


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Sunday, June 15, 2008

Life & Times of Jesus, Pt. 31 Your Savior is a Shepherd, and Your God is a Gate


John 10:1-21. Sheep rely on their shepherd for protection. God desires to love us and lead our lives giving us everything we need. We must heed the voice of God and run to our Shepherd when He calls us by name. (Preached on 6/15/08).


Sunday, June 8, 2008

Life & Times of Jesus, Pt. 30 Blindsightedness

John 9:24-41. The Pharisees erroneously believed that if someone was born with an infirmity it showed God's punishment on the parents sin or the mans ‘pre-born’ sin. Jesus had healed the blind man, but had caused the breaking of the Pharisees Legalism. (Preached on 6/8/08)


Sunday, June 1, 2008

Life & Times of Jesus, Pt. 29 Mud Optometry


John 9:4-23. Jesus had healed people with just His word or His touch before, but here He uses His own spit to make a mud salve to heal the beggars eyes out of his faith in humiliation. It is also a parallel of the creation of Adam. (Preached on 6/1/08/)




Sunday, May 25, 2008

Life & Times of Jesus, Pt. 28 Lessons in the Darkness: The Secrets of Suffering


John 9:1-3. Jesus teaches the disciples that the man was not cursed but his suffering is a chance to show the greatness and glory of God. (Preached on 5/25/08) 

Sunday, May 18, 2008

Life & Times of Jesus, Pt. 27 Jesus Gets Stoned For Bad Grammar

John 8:48-59.  Jesus was about 33 years old, the leaders mocked His assertion that He and Abraham had ‘seen’ each other. Jesus did not say Abraham saw, but Abraham rejoiced as he looked forward in faith to the Messiahs time of ministry. The Religious Leaders wanted to Stone Jesus to death for his suppose 'inaccuracies'. (Preached on 5/18/08)