If It Dies, It Bears Much Fruit (John 12:12-26)

Key Idea: Death comes before new life for King Jesus and His followers 1. A Different Kind of King (What do you expect?) Two demands that we can wrongfully make of Jesus A. He must serve my mission B. He must follow my schedule   2. A Different Kind of Glory (How do you expect?) A. Die […]

The Unexplainable Life (John 12:1-11)

Are there aspects of your life that are unexplainable to an unbeliever, and only really make sense if you understand faith in Christ?  Key Idea: Knowing the worth of Christ leads to an unexplainable life of worship. The worship of Christ makes no sense TO the world.The world can’t make sense of our worship, so […]

What is Our Response to Christ? (John 11:45-57)

Theme of John: To awaken and advance faith by revealing and raising up Christ Is your heart hard or humble towards Christ? Is Jesus a threat to your kingdom or the ruler of your kingdom? Will you trust in your perspective or in God’s perspective of your life?

A Love That Waits (John 11:1-44) Part 2

1. We should believe in Christ because of his POWER 2. We should believe in Christ because of his LOVE Key Idea: We should trust Christ because his love is a rescuing love Three truths about Christ’s love to encourage our faith: A. Christ’s love in our suffering is seen in what he hates B. […]