Scripture Reading:

Luke 14:15-24

Formative Questions:

What consistently distracts you from paying attention to when God might be doing in those around you?

Where, how, and why do you say "later" to things that actually matter most from God's prospective?

God's desire is to have his table full as Jesus invites us to open our live to other so others can open their lives to Him.

Scripture Reading:

Ephesians 3:14-21

We are getting on our knees, both of them and asking him not to let us miss what he's already doing.

Scripture Reading: John 20:1-2

He knows your name, and by calling you by name he gives us a new name, daughters and sons of the Father, My Father and your Father. My God and Your God.

He is Risen! He is is Risen indeed!

Scripture Reading:

John 19:16b-22

So with Jesus in our lives--we are free from the curse--the power of the enemy. Meaning we have the power--the ability--the grace to resist our temptations toward sinning.

Scripture Reading:

John 19:1-16a

Would you rather hold onto the keys--the weight, the responsibility, the fear--or put then down at the foot of the cross and follow Jesus?

Scripture Reading:

John 18:28-40

What is truth? It's a direction, and it's a person. It's Jesus.

"The cross is the moment when the power of evil did its worst and was defeated by the stronger power of God's love"~N.T. Wright

Scripture Reading:

John 18:12-27

Because grace is the ongoing presence and empowerment of God Himself, actively working in us and through us so that we can live the life God is giving us to live.

But what if, what if we turn and live in the flow of God's Grace?

Scripture Reading:

John 13:1-17 (MSG)

The Jesus Prayer:

"Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner"

Let him was the place you think disqualifies you. Because the place you think makes you unusable might be the very place where he meets you with love

Scripture Reading:

Jon 11:1-44

Jesus calls us out of fear and into life---will you follow?

Scripture Reading:

John 9:1-41

You are God's Masterpiece