Living Like Jesus: A Journey of Faith and Mission
Embark on a transformative journey of faith and mission by fixing your eyes on Jesus. Through enduring challenges with His strength, experience God's Shalom, abide in His presence, and be empowered to carry out His mission. Discover the essence of Jesus' mission in Luke 4:18-19 and let His example shape your path. Let's focus on Jesus and be led by His love and purpose.
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Welcome, Welcome Welcome
Welcome, Welcome Welcome
Living and Loving Like Jesus
Current Events and Living and Loving Like Jesus
Heb 12:2-3 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him
endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Consider him who
endured such opposition from sinful men, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
Lets fix our eyes on JESUS!!!
If we fix our eyes on Jesus,
Then there will be several results
We will experience God s Shalom
Jesus will abide in us and flow through us!
We will be on Mission with Jesus
What was Jesus mission? Luke 4:18-19 basically answers that question
"The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor.
He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to release the oppressed,
to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor."
A Quote Of Isaiah 61:1-2
Basically, Jesus brought the Kingdom of God to the earth/humanity!!!
Lets break this passage down, phrase by phrase.
The Spirit of the Lord is on me
Yes, Jesus was conceived of the Holy Spirit Matthew 1:18-25
We too, Must be born from above John 3:1ff
Jesus was then Baptized in the Holy Spirit Luke 3:21-22
We too, must be baptized/filled with the Holy Spirit Acts 1:4-5
Acts 1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you
and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and all Judea, and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
Second Phrase
"The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor.
Announce Good News
The Good News of GOD s LOVE
1 Peter 3:15 A reason for your hope
Be ready to share your testimony! (If God can save me )
Third Phrase
He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to release the oppressed,
Regardless of our earthly circumstances, Jesus sets us FREE
1 Corinthians 7:17ff (Live as you were called)
Fourth Phrase
to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor."
1 Peter 3:18 ( bring us to GOD ) Eternal Life begins at Salvation!!!
This is all well and good, but what does this have to do with us?
John 20:21b As the Father has sent me, I am sending you."
"The Spirit of the Lord is on US, because he has anointed US to preach good news to the poor.
He has sent US to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to release the oppressed,
to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor."
Who has been Sent?
Sent where?
Into Our Worlds!!!
