Life from Dust
Jesus brings life from the dust. The man born blind certainly experienced this. But following on from this remarkable healing, onlookers were more reserved about confessing their allegiance to Jesus.
In these three groups, we discern three reasons wh…
The Bread of Life
Matt Adams teaches on encountering Jesus as the Bread of Life.
MAIN TEXT
John 6:25-35
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Matt Adams, Immanuel Church Millisle
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The Good Shepherd
A good shepherd is willing to do whatever it takes to cause his flock to flourish. He will do whatever it takes to defend them against their greatest enemies.
This image is drawn upon by Jesus who calls himself The Good Shepherd. He lays his life d…
Do You Want to be Healed?
To the man who spent 38 years chronically unwell, poor, and a social outsider, Jesus asked, ‘Do you want to be healed?’
It sounds like an odd question – who wouldn’t want to be healed? But rather than accepting help from Jesus immediately, the man …
Living Water
Jesus meets people sometimes when they least expect it. In this encounter a woman from Samaria was minding her own business, trying to get on with life, when Jesus showed up.
He crosses divides in order for people to encounter him. And when he offe…
The New Birth
What is a born again Christian?
Jesus teaches that to truly know God, it is essential that a person is born again. To a highly educated religious and political leader like Nicodemus, it was astonishing to hear that religious knowledge and practice…
Water Into Wine
One of Jesus’ most famous miracles is turning water into wine. It was his first miracle and it happened at a wedding feast.
Through turning water into wine, Jesus was demonstrating a fundamental move of God’s work had arrived. The ceremonial water…
The Scandal of the Spirit of Jonah
The book of Jonah ends with a cliff-hanger. The real reason for his running from God comes out and it’s not pretty.
Jonah appreciates and enjoys the mercy of God when it is directed towards him – and his people – but when God wants that mercy to ex…
How Repentance Works
The city of Nineveh responded immediately to Jonah’s preaching – the message of God’s justice and mercy.
Repentance is a word frequently used in Christian spirituality, but what does it mean, and how do we actually DO repentance?
Main Text
Jonah …