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We are examining how we should live for God yet why does it feel so unnatural and why is it so hard... to love our enemies? How do we do this?
Matthew 5:38-48
Romans 12:10,12:17-21,13:4,5:10
Acts 14:16-17
Pastor Todd Jaussen
Crossroads Christian Fellowship Church
Greenville, PA
As we continue in Mark, Jesus shows His humanity and His supreme love to His Father as He wrestles in Gethsemane.
Mark 14:32-42
2 Corinthians 5:21
Matthew 20:28
John 15:13
Luke 12:4-5
Galatians 2:20
Sermon discussion topics for parents to use with their children:
- How does the scene in Gethsemane highlight Jesus' humanity?
- Why was He so upset when others have faced death so bravely?
- What does it mean to face the wrath of God?
- Why was it so important for us, that He submitted to God's will?
Pastor Todd Jaussen
Crossroads Christian Fellowship Church
Greenville, PA
Jesus' new normal changed how we should deal with anger, revenge, and retaliation.
Sermon discussion topics for parents to use with their children:
- Give an Old Testament example of how God's people sought revenge.
- Give a New Testament example of how God's people are to seek revenge.
- What changed?
- What did Paul mean by Heap coals of fire on your enemy's head?
Scott Graubard
Crossroads Christian Fellowship Church
Greenville, PA
When one grasps the fact that God is holy in all that means it leads to a question: Why would such a God move to save us? And the answer to that question leads to wonder, love, and praise!
2 Samuel 7
Habakkuk 1:13
2 Corinthians 5:21
Hebrews 10:19-23
Sermon discussion questions for parents to use with their children:
- What does it mean that God is holy?
- How does God look upon all sin, including our own?
- Why is it astounding that God moved to save us?
- How did David respond to God's goodness toward him, and what should we learn from that?
Pastor Todd Jaussen
Crossroads Christian Fellowship Church
Greenville, PA
Often we do not appreciate our salvation enough because we do not really understand what we were saved from. This is a momentous salvation and our danger that we were rescued from is almost indescribable in its greatness. So to be delivered from that which Jesus said we should fear more than
Romans 1:18-32,3:9-20
Matthew 1:21
Proverbs 6:16-19
Luke 12:4-5
Hebrews 10:31
Sermon discussion questions for parents to use with their children:
- What is our biggest problem according to the Bible?
- What does Jesus say we should fear more than anything else?
- What happens if we take the matter of sin lightly?
- What is God’s wrath?
- Is it God losing His temper?
- Why does understanding this make us appreciate salvation all the more?
Pastor Todd Jaussen
Crossroads Christian Fellowship Church
Greenville, PA
How do you feel when you are treated unjustly? How do you then respond? How does God want us to respond? The answer is surprising and hard... but the reasons that Peter give are a glorious look at Jesus.
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1 Peter 2:18-25
2 Corinthians 5:21
Isaiah 53:7
1 Corinthians 4:12-13
Matthew 5:44
Romans 12:20-21
Sermon discussion questions for parents to use with their children:
- How do we feel when we are treated unjustly?
- How does God want us to respond?
- Why is this so hard?
- What reasons does Peter give to help us to respond correctly?
- Why is Jesus our great helper in this area?
Pastor Todd Jaussen
Crossroads Christian Fellowship Church
Greenville, PA
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