passing the torch sermon: jesus

Passing the Torch

AbrahamJacobJudahRuth

DavidSolomon HezekiahZerubbabelMary

Colossians 1:15Hebrews 1:1Hebrews 3:1

Jesus is greater than:

CreationAbrahamMosesDavidSolomon

TempleSabbathThe ChurchAngels

Colossians 1:15Hebrews 1:1

Hebrews 5:7Hebrews 3:1

Jesus is greater than:

Dismayed or DejectedDazed and DistractedDisappointed DreamsDelinquent DiscipleshipDealing with Dim Wits

Jesus is greater than:

MoralityPerformancePedigree ProphetsFear

Current EventsWarFamine

Jesus is greater than:

HeartsHurtsHabitsHang-ups

HearsHealsHelps

LUKE 22:24-27He is greater than EVERYTHING yet made himself NOTHING.

Hebrews 5:7We make Jesus 99% divine and only 1% human or we make Jesus 99% human and only 1% divine.

THE FLAME NEVER GOES

OUT

BECAUSE …

…I AM

Mary… I am the Lord’s servant.Paul… I am convinced.John the Baptism… I am not worthy.Peter… I am a sinful man.Isaiah… Here I am, send me!

I AM

AM I?

No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that

you can endure it.

I Corinthians 10:13

What does your week say about your belief in Jesus being greater than?

John 8:31-32

Can you say… I AM FREE?

Driven by demons or drawn by DREAMS?

Viktor Frankle

The Freedom we have is the freedom to choose our

response to what happens to us.

What cannot always determine what happens to

us,but we can choose what

happens to what happens.

Were you grumpy?Did you complain?Did you sacrifice?

Did you use your time wisely?

Were you open?Did you overcome?

Step forward?Live faithfully?

Advance God’s Kingdom?

Were you open?Did you overcome?

Step forward?Live faithfully?

Advance God’s Kingdom?

I am a raindrop, make me a seaI am an acorn, make me a treeI am a pebble, make me a mountain,I am a trickle, make me a fountain,I am one voice, make me a choiceI am a spark, make me a fire.