Another John Weekly Message

Part Two in our series. Our faith in God pulls us through the grind of life.

Part One of our sermon series "Revelation: Promises of the Apocalypse." The book of Revelation wants us to imagine the world the way God sees it.

Our simple actions/words mean something to someone. God also often asks us to do simple things that transform us.

What does it take to amaze Jesus? The simple answer may surprise you.

The wisdom of God is calling out to us, hoping we'll listen. How can God's wisdom help you be faithful?

There was a sweet, sweet Spirit!

Apparently, Philip had not been paying attention to Jesus all this time. He is so like us, or we are like him.

Someone once said, "It's kind of fun doing the impossible." So, let's have some fun!

How do we know if it's God that told us to do something?

Easter is the biggest BUT of all! The Resurrection story of Jesus is full of BUTs...the things God did to change our hearts and show us true love and power.

Mary's actions showed us that Christ is King. Our actions tell others what we think of Christ as well.

The Prodigal Son and his brother learned what grace is and what it isn't. Don't think we're just prodigals; we're older brothers, too.

Jesus' temptations in the wilderness were temptations we face today. What wilderness lessons did Jesus learn that helped him, and will help us, resist?

We closed worship with this familiar hymn.

What if this were our prayer everyday?

When we meet God UP on the mountains of faith, we see the glory of God. But we also know that God calls us to GET DOWN.

What does a preacher have to say to make you angry? Would you be mad if Jesus told you this?

We need to know that God still speaks to us today. When God speaks there is new life, renewal and purpose.

God has formed us, loved us and called us. What blindfolds keep us from seeing any of those gifts?

After meeting Jesus, the wise men went home a different way. That explains their travel route, but maybe even themselves. What impact does meeting Christ have on our journey?