Encounters with Jesus

Jun 4, 2023– Jul 30, 2023

Embracing the Gospel happens at a point in time and over time. This summer, we are examining encounters with Jesus and how they changed the people and situations around him.

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Healing of the Paralyzed ManJohn 5

Jun 4, 2023 Mike Slayden

When Jesus encounters the paralyzed man at the Pool of Bethesda, he asks him one question: Do you want to be healed? When we encounter Jesus, we must also be…

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The Road to EmmausLuke 24

Jun 11, 2023 Mike Cirricione

On the road to Emmaus, we see who Jesus is and what he came to do. It shows us that we can't see Jesus for who he is until God…

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Mary Anoints Jesus' FeetMark 14

Jun 18, 2023 Mike Slayden

Mary shows extravagant love and worship to Jesus through her act of sacrifice. While being ridiculed by some of the disciples present in the room, her response is what everyone…

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The Rich Young RulerMatthew 19:16-22

Jun 25, 2023 Jordan Hogue

The rich young ruler comes to Jesus trying to understand how to obtain eternal life. He did not expect that following Jesus would be an invitation to give up everything…

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Nicodemus Encounters JesusJohn 3:1-21

Jul 2, 2023 Ka'eo Yoshikawa

Nicodemus came to Jesus thinking that he already earned his salvation. Jesus reminded him that our salvation has nothing to do with the works of our hands, but everything to…

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The Healing of the DemonicMark 5:1-20

Jul 9, 2023 Joe Buitrago

It is impossible to have an encounter with Jesus and not be transformed. When a demon-possessed man encounters Jesus, not only is he made clean, he is commissioned to tell…

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Thomas Encounters JesusJohn 20:24-29

Jul 16, 2023 Josh Hawley

When Thomas doubts, instead of condemning, Jesus responds by coming nearer. Thomas's encounter with Jesus shows us that doubt is not unbelief. Doubts handled properly can be a catalyst to…

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The Road to DamascusActs 9

Jul 23, 2023 Joe Buitrago

Embracing the Gospel happens at a point in time and over time. This summer, we are examining encounters with Jesus and how they changed the people and situations around him.…

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The Shaping of Simon PeterJohn 1:35-42

Jul 30, 2023 Jack Shiflett

When Simon encounters Jesus, everything changes, including his name. Through his encounter, we see Jesus's grace and patience in shaping us as Christians, just as he shaped Peter into a…

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Encounters with Jesus

In This Sermon Series

Healing of the Paralyzed ManJohn 5

The Road to EmmausLuke 24

Mary Anoints Jesus' FeetMark 14

The Rich Young RulerMatthew 19:16-22

Nicodemus Encounters JesusJohn 3:1-21

The Healing of the DemonicMark 5:1-20

Thomas Encounters JesusJohn 20:24-29

The Road to DamascusActs 9

The Shaping of Simon PeterJohn 1:35-42