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Jonathan Russell
Contributing sermons since Jun 22, 2007
Newest Sermons
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Living Like An Alien
Contributed on Nov 1, 2011
Using Judah in the Old Testament as an example, this message explains how God's people are to live as "aliens" in this world while we await the return of Christ and eternity in our true, eternal kingdom.
INTRODUCTION * A hot topic in politics: illegal immigration = “aliens” - a resident born in or belonging to another country - a foreigner; unlike one’s own / strange or difference * We, as God’s people, are aliens in a spiritual sense (not new: the people of God in the ...read more
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Jesus Rises From The Dead
Contributed on Nov 1, 2011
The most-shocking action of Jesus was his resurrection from the dead. This message examines the implications of his resurrection, and the impact he can have in our lives today.
INTRODUCTION * Series, “A Savior’s Most-Shocking Actions” / previous actions: reaches out to sinners; offers forgiveness to sinners; dies for sinners * A dead Savior doesn’t do anyone any good; for Christ’s death to be powerful today, he must do something that ...read more
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Jesus Dies For The Sins Of The World
Contributed on Nov 1, 2011
This sermon looks at the shocking action of Jesus, as he offers his life as the payment for sin
INTRODUCTION * Current series (message 3 of 4): A Savior’s Most-Shocking Actions (things Jesus said and did that his enemies used against him) * Previous actions: (1) Jesus reaches out to sinners [Zacchaeus]; (2) Jesus forgives sinners [paralytic] * Today: the shocking moment in which ...read more
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Jesus Forgives Sinners
Contributed on Nov 1, 2011
This message looks at the shocking action of Jesus, in which he offers forgiveness for sins
INTRODUCTION * A Savior’s Most-Shocking Actions series: things Jesus did while on earth that were shocking to those around him at that time - things he did/said went against what many thought - his claims and actions were so shocking they eventually led to his death * Those moments are ...read more
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Jesus Reaches Out To Sinners
Contributed on Nov 1, 2011
This message examines the shocking action of Jesus, when he reached out to Zacchaeus. Application is made to today, noting that Jesus still reaches out to sinners today.
INTRODUCTION TO SERIES * The “Most-Shocking” video genre (i.e., Top 20 Most Shocking Boozers and Losers; Most Shocking Fights and Wild Riots; etc.) * A different kind of “most-shocking” action: the life and ministry of Jesus Christ - Christ did things that shocked those ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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A Savior's Most-Shocking Actions
Contributed on Nov 1, 2011
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Three Gifts You Won't Find Under The Tree
Contributed on Oct 13, 2011
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Will The Mission Be Accomplished? (Series On The Book Of Acts)
Contributed on Feb 23, 2011
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Church 101
Contributed on Jul 12, 2007
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Famous Last Words
Contributed on Jul 3, 2007