Jesus at 2AM - A Humorous, Intelligent Look at the Bible, Church History & the Life of Faith
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For many of us right now, especially, hope can feel in short supply. Not just the amount of hope, but the content of hope. What are we actually hoping for? And what has Jesus got to do with it?
What constitutes "Christian" hope? That we won't suffer? That we won't grieve? Die? Clearly that is NOT what the gospel promises (see "crucifixion"!). Is hope, then, limited only to the age to come? I trust that God will win in the cosmic end? Is there true, meaningful hope for today?
Short answer: yes.
The biblical passage referenced in this sermon is:
Romans 8:1-27 (NRSV)It was preached on April 12, 2020 (Easter) at Canvas Presbyterian Church (Irvine, CA). If you'd like to see the whole worship service, you can find it here. Or subscribe to the Canvas Vimeo page for our video archive or to see future worship services!
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God, Self & Other - Luke 59: New Beginnings and the Mission of the Church (Conclusion)
God, Self & Other - Luke 58: Love Wins (The Resurrection)
God, Self & Other - Luke 57: The Crucifixion
God, Self & Other - Luke 56: Judas's Betrayal, Peter's Denial and the Power of Sin in the World
God, Self & Other - Luke 55: The Last Supper
God, Self & Other - Luke 54: Divine Judgment Foretold
God, Self & Other - Luke 53: Keeping Your Kings Straight
God, Self & Other - Luke 52: Coup d'Etat
God, Self & Other - Luke 51: The Arrival of the King (Palm Sunday)
God, Self & Other - Luke 50: And This (Horrifying) Parable Means...?
God, Self & Other - Luke 49: Grace on Display
God, Self & Other - Luke 48: Childlike Trust in a Loving Father
God, Self & Other - Luke 47: Prayer, Trusting in
God, Self & Other - Luke 46: When Will the Kingdom Come?
God, Self & Other - Luke 45: Love of Self
God, Self & Other - Luke 44: Millstones, Mustard Seeds and the Tension of the Christian Life
God, Self & Other - Luke 43: Living for Which Age? (Rich Man and Lazarus)
God, Self & Other - Luke 42: Choosing Your Loves (On God and Money)
God, Self & Other - Luke 41: The Prodigal Son and Other Parables of Lostness
God, Self & Other - Luke 40: The Risks of Discipleship
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