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(Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-10) Sermon by Zach Roddenberry, High School Minister

In many ways, this sixth truth is the one around which all the other truths revolve, Jesus is Lord. You could also say he is the Christ, Messiah, or God’s anointed King. In other words, Jesus is the fully divine and fully human, who is worthy to rule and reign over God’s creation. A person cannot be […]

On Easter Sunday, we will explore the fifth truth that Jesus did not remain dead. He did not remain in the grave. Our faithful God raised Jesus from the dead. Which was not only a victory for him, but for all of his people. The resurrection of Jesus is a foretaste of what God will do for all […]

This fourth truth may seem incidental, but it is quite significant. For three days, the son of God was dead and buried. He not only became human, not only became a servant, not only died a horrific death, but was buried in a grave like every one else. He lowered himself, humbled himself, to the lowest possible human […]

The third truth is not just about who Jesus is, but about what he did. Jesus suffered and died as an atoning sacrifice for our sins. His sacrificial death was the once-for-all sacrifice that was able to free all humanity from Satan’s hold on them. By offering himself on our behalf, he redeems, adopts, justifies, and sanctifies us. […]

The second truth of the series is the truth of the incarnation, Jesus came in the flesh. He became fully human. He is not God, pretending to be human. He was not wearing a human costume. He became fully human. It is also important to understand that Jesus didn’t abandon his humanity when he ascended to the heavenly […]