Posts Tagged ‘jesus’
I AM the Resurrection
Sermon Notes I AM the Resurrection “You should have been there!” We have said that in happy and hard circumstances. Especially in hard circumstances, we may look up in a posture of prayer and say: “God, you should have been there!” Mary and Martha knew what it was like to feel disappointed, even telling Jesus…
Read MoreHow to Listen for the Voice of Jesus
Scripture often compares us to animals. Proverbs 28:1 compares “the righteous” to a bold lion. That’s exciting! Who doesn’t want to be like a lion? But there are also times when we are compared to something less glorious… like sheep. “My sheep hear my voice, I know them, and they follow me,” Jesus says in…
Read MoreThe Good Shepherd
Sermon Notes The Good Shepherd Did you know you have an “enemy” that is out to get you? Many of us try to get through this life on our own, but Jesus offers himself to us through the metaphor of a “good shepherd.” What does this mean and why does this matter for us? Join…
Read MoreNow I See
Sermon Notes Now I See Have you ever looked back at a painful season and gained perspective on how God was doing something profound even if you couldn’t see it at the time? Hardships have a way of blinding us to what God is doing amid a trying time. Join us as we rethink how…
Read MoreGod of Miracles
Can you imagine the scene? Jesus just learning of the death of His cousin, John the Baptist, resting and most likely praying in the hill country of Golan Heights. The weight of His loss could not compare with His compassion for His people as He looked up and saw the large crowd. The first thought…
Read MoreBread of Life
Sermon Notes Bread of Life The Bible says: “Where there is no vision, the people perish.” Those times in your life that you feel stuck are the ones where you lack vision. Everytime Jesus encounters someone in the Gospels he provides them with vision, somehow and in some way. Join us this Vision Sunday as…
Read MoreVision without Execution is Hallucination
About one year ago, my wife and I discovered black mold in our kitchen and it was horrifying. We immediately cleaned and disinfected the everything in the cabinets to make sure that the mold was gone. Two weeks later, all of the mold was back and it was so frustrating because we didn’t know where…
Read MoreDo you want to get better?
Sermon Notes Do you want to get better? The Bible says: “Where there is no vision, the people perish.” Those times in your life that you feel stuck are the ones where you lack vision. Everytime Jesus encounters someone in the Gospels he provides them with vision, somehow and in some way. Join us this…
Read MoreDo You Want to Be Better?
Study Guide Do you want to get better? Newbreak’s Sermon Study Guide is an in-house resource that serves sermon-based Life Groups and/or individuals who want to reflect further on how the message contributes to their spiritual formation. About This Sermon Series Year after year one of the most searched-for questions on Google is “Who is…
Read MoreJesus Wants to Meet You
Our most recent sermon was based on John 4:1-42 and entitled, “He Had To Meet You.” I would encourage you to read through that section of scripture, as it is an incredible story about the heart of Jesus toward people in the margins. John tells us that Jesus had to go through Samaria, which is…
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