We can hear the cry of our hearts for freedom, but once we have freedom, it's so tempting to just curl in on ourselves. Jesus, however, constantly gives to us from his abundance.
Questions This Week
How would you define freedom? How do you maintain freedom?
Read John 8:31-38. What does Jesus say will give us freedom?
What is ironic about how the Jews respond?
What are some times you might fail to acknowledge the slavery of your sin?
How does Jesus free us? What are we freed to do?
What Had happened at Grace this week.
Congregations across Florida are cleaning up after Hurricane Helene. Many buildings and homes have been damaged or destroyed, and the needs are significant.
Our Almighty God is the most awesome being in the universe.
The name of God deserves respect and reverence.
The Sabbath was given as a gift – a day of rest, worship and re-creation.
We are to use it to hear God’s Word, celebrate God’s goodness and be restored for the week ahead.
Availability Is what we are talking about this week.
In your relationships with one another, have the same attitude as Christ Jesus, who was God but did not strive to hold onto that divine reality to give himself notoriety. Rather, He stopped and made himself available to serve.
When Jesus saw those who were like sheep without a shepherd. He had compassion on them -- but not just compassion; He also took action.