Big Idea: God chooses us to love us daily, will we daily choose to love him back? X2: God’s passionate agenda for us is completed when we make Him our agenda   Story/Context: 2 Parades in the Passion Narrative: Triumphal Entry & Mob of soldiers/guards/etc Within the 2 parades are all the agendas: Loopholes: What can I get away with… Read More

Future-Focussed Faith and What Happens Big Idea: God’s incredible future is for those who revere the right things X2: Following Jesus is the planted seed that leads to more than we can ask or imagine   #1: A seed has to die to do what it’s designed to do How do we know what to die to?… -> Who’s the… Read More

Talents are for Investing Announcments – Jean Wilson’s Appreciation

Big Idea: Take moments to own how God sees you and you will be at peace with where he leads you   #1 “Order of Approval” Look at this passage: JESUS HASN’T DONE ANYTHING YET vs10/11 Moment: Decision: decides to own it, Identification: “son/child”, Approval: well-pleased/beloved, equipped: Spirit descends/gifts/fruits/Guide/Counselor Our Baptism&onward: God sees us through Jesus o   God sees the… Read More

Announcements

Big Idea: Prepare the way of the Lord and the Lord will prepare your way X2: Getting ready to rest enables God’s blessings   “There is no breakthrough without follow through” Graham Cook   #1: Quiet Time: Learn your style, Different things-Different Days: Bible, Pray as Go, coloring, silence, Teach Family to respect boundary, stove timer Clean space/minimize distractions, leave… Read More