Message from Chad Baus on April 7, 2019

I. Disciples go beyond hearing the Word of God. We obey. II. Disciples are compelled by the person of Jesus, the crowds are interested in the benefits of Jesus. III. Disciples are willing to daily leave our agenda and help others follow Jesus...

I. Disciples go beyond hearing the Word of God. We obey.

II. Disciples are compelled by the person of Jesus, the crowds are interested in the benefits of Jesus.

III. Disciples are willing to daily leave our agenda and help others follow Jesus too

I. God’s kingdom is upside down so we don’t seek for power, but for service. Mark 10:42-45 II. Use your God-given gifts to serve others. 1 Peter 4:7-10 III. We don’t all have the same gifts. IV. The goal of our service is not our glory,...

I. God’s kingdom is upside down so we don’t seek for power, but for service. Mark 10:42-45

II. Use your God-given gifts to serve others. 1 Peter 4:7-10

III. We don’t all have the same gifts.

IV. The goal of our service is not our glory, but God’s glory.

I. We have the peace of Jesus in our fears. v19-20 II. We have one another. v19 III. We need resurrection conviction, but we don’t need all the answers. v20, 24-28 IV. We have the joy of knowing Jesus. v20 V. We have been sent. As surely...

I. We have the peace of Jesus in our fears. v19-20

II. We have one another. v19

III. We need resurrection conviction, but we don’t need all the answers. v20, 24-28

IV. We have the joy of knowing Jesus. v20

V. We have been sent. As surely as Jesus was sent for you, you are sent to your neighbors. v21

VI. We have the indwelling power of the Spirit. v22

VII. We have an authoritative message from God about how sins are forgiven. v23

VIII. We have something more trustworthy than seeing with our own eyes. v29-31

I. Jesus is willing to blow up our “family-first” thinking. Mark 3:31-35, Matthew 10:34-38 II. Brotherly love is the paradigm of Christian love. 1 Thessalonians 4:9-10, Galatians 6:10, Hebrews 13:1, 1 Peter 1:22, Romans 12:10, 1 John 4:7 ...

I. Jesus is willing to blow up our “family-first” thinking.

Mark 3:31-35, Matthew 10:34-38

II. Brotherly love is the paradigm of Christian love.

1 Thessalonians 4:9-10, Galatians 6:10, Hebrews 13:1, 1 Peter 1:22, Romans 12:10, 1 John 4:7

III. We not only have brothers and sisters in Christ, but also fathers and mothers and children in Christ.

1 Corinthians 4:15, 1 Timothy 5:1-2, Romans 16:13

IV. Brotherly love is better argument for Christianity than an argument for Christianity.

John 13:34-35, John 1:12

I. God's eternal plan has always been to display his glory not just through individuals but through a corporate body. II. What is the Church? A. A people not a place or event. B. The people of God on the mission of God. III. "I will build my...