Words of Grace Matt Raines

Jesus has a platform, a picture of his preferred future. It comes with a new community, new values and new resources. 

The God shaped whole feels like "self-reproach."  We need Sabbath to remind us only God can be God.

This text explores the holiness of Jesus and two ways to respond-standing in your own righteousness or His.

There is no-one like Jesus anywhere! He alone uses his power to honor God and serve others. This is what make Jesus stand out above all else. Our only response is to worship. 

To know Him is to love Him. Using literary techniques used to develop Hero's within narratives, this series creates a portfolio filled with portraits of Jesus.  Do you feel you know Jesus? In this introductory lesson we explore backstory of Jesus life and the tension created between his identity and essence. 

This sermon we are looking at the early church for inspiration regarding small groups. Unfortunately the mic stopped working about 10min in the lesson.