Sermon Central
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Focusing On The Cross
Contributed by Dan Borchert on Mar 27, 2003 (message contributor)
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1. Focusing On Christ's Sentence
Contributed on Mar 27, 2003
Looks at the sentence Christ recieved and how truth was lost and forgotten
Focusing on Christ Sentence John 18:28-40 Introduction A. Sporting events are great B. To be there and to hear the crowed totally get it to it C. Maybe someone from the home team made a great dunk and the next thing you know you have 30,000 people screaming with Joy D. Maybe the ref makes a ...read more
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2. Focusing On Jesus Carrying The Cross
Contributed on Mar 27, 2003
After everything that had happen to Jesus, he still took time to talk and comfort those who cried out to him
Luke 23:27-31 Focusing on Jesus Carrying the Cross Introduction A. How many of you have been sick this winter B. I had a feeling of that, just about everybody has had or does have some sort of cold C. I don’t know how you respond when you are sick D. But when I am sick I am not exactly the ...read more
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3. Focusing On Simon Carrying The Cross
Contributed on Mar 27, 2003
Jesus spoke of carrying our cross daily. Exactly what does that mean to us 2000 years later?
Luke 9:23-26 Focusing on Simon Carrying the Cross Introduction A. Luke 23:26 (read it) B. There we find a guy was just randomly grabbed to carry the cross for Jesus C. Jesus was in no physical condition to carry it any longer D. After being beaten that much I doubt anyone could E. Carrying ...read more
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4. Focusing On Jesus Being Nailed To The Cross
Contributed on Mar 27, 2003
While Jesus was hanging on the cross there were two other people with him. This looks at the three people on the cross and what it means to us
Luke 23:32-43 Focus on Jesus being nailed to the cross Introduction A. You know what has been interesting to me in this whole war with Iraq? B. The different reactions of the people in Iraq C. As a country they are confused D. They don’t like Sadaam, they don’t like us bombing them, and ...read more
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5. Shock And Awe (Focusing On Christ Death On The Cross)
Contributed on Apr 2, 2003
The Bible has a different version of Shock and Awe, it came on the Cross. This sermon looks at the passage in Mathew concerning Christ Death
Focusing on Jesus Dieing on the Cross Mathew 27:45-54 Introduction A. For the last couple of weeks we have been hearing about this Shock and Awe strategy. B. The Idea is simple. You hit the enemy with your best shot C. You let him have everything D. By doing this you make him afraid, and ...read more
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6. What If Christ Hadn't Been Resurected
Contributed on May 9, 2003
If Christ had not been resurected everything would be useless. But he has been resurected. He is Risen
I Cor. 15:12-20 What if Christ Hadn’t been Resurrected? Introduction A. What if is always a fun question to ask B. I like to think about what my life would be like if I had not meant Heather C. How different I would be D. Where I would be in life E. What I would be doing F. Here is the ...read more
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7. Focusing On Christ Triumphal Entry
Contributed on May 9, 2003
It is amzing how Christ went from Hero to Villian in one week. This sermon look at Christ entering the city and the peoples reaction
John 12:12-19 Focusing on Christ Triumphal Entry Introduction A. I may have been watching to much TV covering the War B. Since the war has started I have been flipping channels between MSNBC, FOX News, and CNN. C. What I find the most interesting things is how different people interpret ...read more
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8. What Blocks Us From Jesus
Contributed on May 9, 2003
Jesus was resurected. But some people never notice. Some people never got to enjoy the resurection. What causes us to miss the resurection
John 20:10-17 What Blocks us From Jesus Introduction A. Have you ever wondered why you can’t feel Jesus presence sometimes? B. Have you ever thought that Jesus was not there? C. Have you ever cried out to God and felt like no one was listening? D. If you have let me reassure of ...read more