Posts Tagged ‘kingdom’
The Greatest at the Table
The Greatest at the Table What makes someone the greatest? In sports terms, only a few are deemed the “G.O.A.T.” (greatest of all time). Tom Brady, Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, and so on. Even Christ’s disciples were concerned with this question. How is the greatest? Listen in as Jesus gives an answer that continues to…
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Beyond the Table We all have a longing to know Jesus–whether we would describe it that way or not. When we encounter Zacchaeus, in Scripture, we find him searching for Jesus. And yet, he soon discovers that Jesus was searching for him. Listen in as we see what happens beyond our encounter with Jesus! Tierrasanta…
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Beyond the Table 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. In this week’s study, we look at an encounter Jesus has with Zacchaeus as we see that one encounter with Jesus changes life…
Read MoreFill the House! Crowd the Kingdom!
Fill the House! Crowd the Kingdom! 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. In this week’s study, we look at a time Jesus compared the kingdom of God to a party in which…
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Fill the House! Crowd the Kingdom! What makes for a great party? Great food and drinks? Great company? Entertainment? Whatever it may be, these images fall short of imagining what God might have in store for his people. Jesus tells a parable about the kingdom of God and compares it to a great feast (aka…
Read MoreWhat is the Kingdom of God?
The “kingdom of God” (or sometimes called the “kingdom of heaven”) is a pervasive concept in the Bible. When interpreting a dream, the prophet, Daniel, spoke about the coming kingdom of God. “In the time of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it…
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