Posts in Jesus
Rejoice When Suffering

FEBRUARY 3 2019

When we suffer because we are persecuted for Jesus’ sake we should rejoice because we are blessed—the Kingdom of heaven is ours and we know our faith is real. We rejoice by revering Jesus Christ as Lord and following his example. We rejoice by praying, loving and serving.

Part of our sermon series—”Be Courageous! Living as God’s People in God’s World.” This series is based on and follows the outline of Christopher J.H. Wright’s book,  The Mission of God's People : A Biblical Theology of the Church's Mission, (Grand Rapids, Mich.: Zondervan, 2010).

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God's Mission, God's People, Jesus, Missionaries, Persecution, SufferingPieter TheronTag 01, Tag 02
We Are Sent and Sending

NOVEMBER 25 2018

God’s people are a people who are sent and are sending. We learned last week that God sends us into the world as agents of his salvation. And God sends us into the world as messengers of his Word. It became clear that our God is a sending God. This morning we will explore this more by looking at how this sending is the work of the Holy Trinity. Then we will look at how and for what Jesus sends us into the world. Lastly, we see how we are to send others. 

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God's Mission, God's People, Jesus, MissionariesPieter TheronTag 01, Tag 02