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I Serve A Risen Saviour: Studies In John 20-21
Contributed by Pat Cook on Dec 5, 2011 (message contributor)
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1. I Believe It, But I Don’t Get It
Contributed on Dec 5, 2011
How did Peter and John differ in their reactions to seeing the empty tomb?
John 20:1-9 – I Believe it, but I Don’t Get it This morning we are starting a post-Resurrection series, that is, telling stories about what happened after that first Easter. We certainly believe that Jesus was raised from the dead on that spring Sunday many years ago, but what ...read more
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2. A Woman’s Devotion
Contributed on Dec 5, 2011
A combination Mother's Day message with Mary Magdalene's response to the risen Christ.
John 10:10-18 – A Woman’s Devotion Being at church every time the doors open. TV Bingo. Facebook or online gaming. Gentlemen… start your engines. Let’s get ready to rumble. Oh, the good old hockey game. Sa-wing, batter batter batter, sa-wing. Martha Stewart, Rachael Ray, ...read more
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3. Let My Love Open The Door
Contributed on Dec 5, 2011
The disciples were afraid. Sometimes we are too. Let Jesus in.
John 20:19-23 – Let My Love Open the Door So I’m told of a man who had been visiting a therapist because he had had a fear of monsters living under his bed. The man had been seeing this doctor for months, and every time he would come in, the doctor would ask, "Have you made any ...read more
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4. I Doubt It
Contributed on Dec 5, 2011
Thomas had doubts, and so do we sometimes. How does Jesus deal with doubters? With much grace!
John 20:24-29 – I Doubt it Today we are continuing our series on what happened AFTER Jesus rose from the dead. Who was affected? How did their lives change? What difference does the risen Lord make in people’s lives? Why does the Resurrection matter? Today we are in John 20:24-29, ...read more
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5. No Matter What
Contributed on Dec 5, 2011
Glorifying God, no matter what happens to us.
John 21:15-23 – No Matter What And so we have reached the end of our series called I Serve a Risen Saviour: Lessons from John 20-21. We saw from Peter and John that it’s OK not to understand everything that’s going on around you, but we can still trust God. Then we saw from ...read more
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6. Who's The Boss?
Contributed on Dec 5, 2011
This describes a conversation had by Jesus' fishermen disciples, talking about the miraculous event later, spoken with the local accent. Better heard than read.
John 21:1-14 – Who’s the Boss? Today, we look at one of my favourite stories in the whole Bible. I can’t exactly tell you why I like it so much. Maybe it’s Jesus’ playful and whimsical nature shining through. Maybe it’s because I grew up in a fishing village, ...read more