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Made in the image of God every person has great value. Join Pastor Gary as he examines the importance of making sure those in our lives know just how much they are worth.
The first element of The Blessing are words of blessing. Join Pastor Gary as he explores from the Scriptures both the positive power of sharing words of blessing and the negative consequences of failing to do so.
Everyone of us needs to know that we are loved, accepted and valued. These are the ingredients that make up "the Blessing." We are called by God to give the Blessing to others, but in order to do that we need to recieve it ourselves.
John 21 records the third time Jesus appeared to the Disciples after the Resurrection. Jesus told Peter to feed His sheep and challenged Peter to follow Him even if it meant to an eventual martyrdom.
Jesus rises from the dead, appears to His disciples, and announces a blessing for those who weren't there to see Him in His resurrected body but yet believe.
John was an eyewitness to the events that took place on the day Christ died, including being an eyewitness to all that happened when Christ hung on the Cross. It was John who heard Jesus say with His last breath "It is finished."
Jesus is arrested in the Garden, tried, and then rejected by the crowds. In one sense we are all like Barabbas in that we the guilty have been set free while the innocent Son of God was condemned.
John records for us this remarkable prayer of Jesus where He prayed that we might be one. In one sense this prayer has already been answered, but in another sense we must be the answer to His prayer today.
Jesus tells His disciples that they will be put out of the synagogue and potentially killed because they follow Him. He then goes on to tell them why, despite all this, they need not be troubled or worried. His words have significant meaning for the challenges we face today.
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