Learning to Live the Jesus Life

Sermons from 2024 (Page 3)

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Resurrection life (confident disciples)

Bible readings: (NIVUK) Luke 24:36-48 Jesus appears to the disciples 36 While they were still talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, ‘Peace be with you.’ 37 They were startled and frightened, thinking they saw a ghost. 38 He said to them, ‘Why are you troubled, and why do doubts rise in your minds? 39 Look at my…

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Resurrection life

Bible readings: (NIVUK) John 20:19-31 Jesus appears to his disciples 19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, ‘Peace be with you!’20 After he said this, he showed them his hands and…

Exterior of Christ Church Downend at sunrise

Easter Sunday

Bible reading: Luke 24:1-8 (NIVUK) Jesus has risen 24 On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. 2 They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, 3 but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 While they…

Palm Sunday

Bible reading: Mark 11:1-11 (NIVUK) Jesus comes to Jerusalem as king 11 As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples, 2 saying to them, ‘Go to the village ahead of you, and just as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, which no…

Exterior of Christ Church Downend at sunrise

Forgiven

Bible reading: 1 John 1:5-10 (NIVUK) Light and darkness, sin and forgiveness 5 This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all. 6 If we claim to have fellowship with him and yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live…

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Restored

Bible reading: 2 Corinthians 5:14-21 (NIVUK) 14 For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. 15 And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again. 16 So from now on we regard…

Healed

Bible reading: Isaiah 53:1-6 (NIVUK) 53 Who has believed our message    and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?2 He grew up before him like a tender shoot,    and like a root out of dry ground.He had no beauty or majesty to attract us to him,    nothing in his appearance that we should desire him.3 He was despised and rejected…