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Jesus is the Resurrection & the Life

April 17, 2022 • Mason Adair • 2 Timothy 1:9–10, Romans 10:9–10, John 11:25, John 20:1–18

The resurrection of Jesus was God's greatest rescue extended to us. Jesus declared, "I am the resurrection and the life. Anyone who BELIEVES IN ME will live, even after dying."

Barabbas & Me

April 10, 2022 • Mason Adair • Luke 22:19–20, 2 Corinthians 5:21, 1 John 4:10, Luke 23:13–25, 1 Peter 2:24

The account of Barabbas found in each of the 4 gospels is a reminder of the "great exchange" extended to us. God would have to treat Jesus like Barabbas so He could treat Barabbas like Jesus. We represent Barabbas.

We Stumble, God Rescues

April 3, 2022 • Mason Adair • 2 Corinthians 5:18–21, Jonah 1, Jonah 2, Jonah 3, James 4:8

The story of the Old Testament prophet Jonah, teaches us that we all stumble but God rescues us. No matter how many steps you take away from God, it still only takes one to get back.

Jesus Rescues Us from the Law

March 27, 2022 • Mason Adair • Romans 8:1–4, John 3:18, John 8:3–11, Matthew 5:17, Romans 5:20–21

In John 8, Jesus forgives the adulterous woman from the religious elite. But Jesus didn’t step in and rescue her from her accusers – JESUS RESCUED HER FROM THE LAW! This message looks at how Jesus fulfills the old covenant with a new covenant focused on grace.

God Answers Evil with Jesus

March 20, 2022 • Mason Adair • Romans 5:18, Genesis 1:31, Genesis 3:1–15, Isaiah 55:6–7, Romans 5:12

Why does God allow evil and suffering? Since God is fully capable to stop it, why doesn't He? In this message we see that God doesn’t remove evil; He answers evil with Jesus!