Pastor Funmi Ojetayo

I. Sickness isolates, but Jesus’ healing restores fellowship.

Pastor Joshua Hughes

Text: Matthew 5:1-20

Big Idea: In the darkness and disintegration of sin, we can come to Jesus who came and is coming to make us whole.

1. Jesus came to make you a whole, redeemed human

2. Jesus will come to make you a whole, resurrected human

Text: Matthew 4:12-17

I. Darkness

II. Danger

III. Dawn

Pastor Joshua Hughes

Text: Matthew 28:11-20

Big Idea: The resurrection rule of Christ supplies and sends his church into its disciple-making delegation.

1. Jesus is authorizing

Ephesians 1:20-23

2. Jesus is advancing

3. Jesus is abiding

Two ways to live:

Pastor Joshua Hughes

Big idea: Jesus defeated death to remake reality.

1. The resurrection is an end

- for servile fear

2. The resurrection is a beginning

- of a new witness

Pastor Joshua Hughes

Heidelberg Catechism Q41 “Why was he ‘buried?'" 

“One reason for God wishing his Son to be buried was to give better testimony that He had died a real death, on our account.”

Big Idea: Jesus really died and was buried, so we can be assured that in coming to him we can really live.

1. The Wealthy Attendant

2. The Women Keeping Vigil

3. The Worried Opposition

Pastor Funmi Ojetayo

I. The Darkness of God's Judgment (v. 45)

Two Takeaways from the King's Death:

Pastor Joshua Hughes

Big idea: Behold and believe that Jesus' suffering is our salvation. 

Perspective 1 - the cross-carrying witness

Perspective 2 - the contempt-hurling crowd

Perspective 3 - the curse-bearing Savior

Pastor Greg Hutchins

I. Marvel at the Meek Messiah

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted,

II. Mind the Disclosing Decision

III. Meditate on Christ's Ironic Honor

Pastor Joshua Hughes

Big idea: Seeing to our sin ourselves is death, but coming to the Savior in our sin is life.

1. What repentance is

Westminster Shorter Catechism Q87. What is repentance unto life?

2 Cor. 7:8-10

Psalm 51

2. What repentance requires

3. What repentance looks like

Luke 22:31-32