A Meal With Jesus - Week 1 - LIFE CHURCH BUFFALO

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A Meal With Jesus - Week 1

November 12, 2023 • Beth Miller

This week, we explore the significance of meals in our spiritual journey, inspired by Jesus' pivotal moments during meals in Luke's Gospel. Focusing on Luke 7:36-50, we uncover the story of "Grace and Gratitude," highlighting a sinner's powerful response to Jesus' grace. Reflecting on honesty, humility, heartfelt emotions, honoring, and finding wholeness through faith, we dive into how our response to grace defines our relationship with Jesus. Join us as we uncover the transformative power of meals with Jesus and their impact on our spiritual connection.

A Meal With Jesus - Week 3

November 26, 2023 • Pete Jankowski

This week, we conclude our series, "A Meal With Jesus," exploring the profound significance of Jesus' dining interactions. Examining Luke's Gospel, we uncover Jesus' consistent presence at meals, showcasing the essence of community, friendship, and a radical inclusivity that challenges societal norms. Through parables and teachings, Jesus highlights the urgency of God's invitation to His feast, emphasizing the inclusion of the marginalized and spiritually hungry. Drawing parallels to modern distractions hindering acceptance of this invitation, the episode resonates with a call to passionately extend invitations to others, compelling them to experience the transformative power of God's love and community. With practical insights and heartfelt encouragement, listeners are challenged to bring someone along to the upcoming Christmas experiences, embodying the mission of extending God's inclusive invitation to all. Join us as we explore the urgency and joy of sharing in the transformative feast of God's love.

A Meal With Jesus - Week 2

November 19, 2023 • Pete Jankowski

Discover the transformative impact of believing in someone's potential through a personal story. Explore Jesus' profound encounter with a Samaritan woman in John 4, challenging cultural norms. This episode urges listeners to adopt a perspective that sees beyond societal barriers and embraces empathy. It ends with an invitation to engage in a community initiative using personal talents to serve and bring hope. Join us in understanding the power of recognizing the hidden gold in others and reshaping communities through empathy.