Josiah: Part 1

Christ Community Church Omaha

Josiah: Part 1

Mark Ashton

November 24, 2024 • 2 Kings 23:25

This week, we explore 2 Kings 23:25, where Josiah is praised as a king who wholeheartedly followed the Lord like no other. Learn how his fiery passion for God transformed his generation and serves as a powerful example for us today.

Zedekiah

December 8, 2024 • Mark Ashton • 2 Chronicles 36:11–20

This week, we conclude our epic sermon series The Chronicles of Judah by diving into the reign of Zedekiah, Judah’s last king. Discover the sobering story of a nation’s decline from excellence to exile and the incredible hope God gives for restoration. Through Zedekiah’s tragic choices, we’re reminded of the longing for a true King, High Priest, and Temple—a longing fulfilled in Jesus Christ. Explore how Jesus transforms our understanding of kingship, priesthood, and the Temple, offering hope for every generation. This is more than history—it’s a call to pass the torch of faith to the next generation. 📖 Key Scriptures: 2 Chronicles 36:11–20 🌟 Themes: From David’s legacy to Babylon’s exile to the fulfillment in Jesus Christ

Josiah: Part 2

December 1, 2024 • Jed Logue • 2 Chronicles 35

This week in our Chronicles of Judah series, we dive into 2 Chronicles 35 to explore the second half of King Josiah's extraordinary legacy. King Josiah reinstated the Passover celebration, a pivotal event in Israel’s history, showcasing his devotion to God and commitment to leading his people back to their true identity. From meticulous preparations to outrageous generosity, Josiah led a festival that honored God with unparalleled worship and unity. In this message, we’ll see how Josiah’s dedication to God’s Word shaped his reign and inspired an entire nation, even amidst tragedy. Join us as we uncover powerful lessons about faith, worship, and leaving a legacy that honors God.

Manasseh

November 17, 2024 • Mark Ashton • 2 Chronicles 33:1–20

Explore the incredible story of King Manasseh in 2 Chronicles 33:1-20, a tale of rebellion, idolatry, and God’s relentless grace. This week in The Chronicles of Judah, we’ll uncover Manasseh’s shocking U-turn from the darkest sins to a redeemed life.