Good Friday
How to Pray in the Darkness
| Psalm 88 |
Psalm 88 presents us with a problem: there’s darkness and lament, but no solution. Is Psalm 88 a prayer we’re meant to pray? Something we’re meant to learn with or something we’re to learn from? In this message, we hear how Psalm 88 is a cry of faith, a cry that takes us to the Lord Jesus, and is a gift from God to us in the darkness. Outline The Problem of Psalm 88 Heman and Psalm 88 His Cry His Situation His Anguish His Argument His End His Faith Jesus and Psalm 88 Christians and Psalm 88 (Due to techinical issues, the audio recording is of lower quality than usual.)
Psalm 88 presents us with a problem: there’s darkness and lament, but no solution. Is Psalm 88 a prayer we’re meant to pray? Something we’re meant to learn with or something we’re to learn from? In this message, we hear how Psalm 88 is a cry of faith, a cry that takes us to the Lord Jesus, and is a gift from God to us in the darkness. Outline The Problem of Psalm 88 Heman and Psalm 88 His Cry His Situation His Anguish His Argument His End His Faith Jesus and Psalm 88 Christians and Psalm 88 (Due to techinical issues, the audio recording is of lower quality than usual.)
The Exchange
| 1 Peter 2:22-25; 3:18 |
Our Good Friday message. Outline We are far from God The exchange
Our Good Friday message. Outline We are far from God The exchange
Crowning the King
| Matthew 20 & 27 |
In this Good Friday message, we hear from Matthew’s gospel what it means for Jesus to be a king who serves by giving his life as a ransom for many. Outline The king is crowned The king’s kingdom The king’s ransom
In this Good Friday message, we hear from Matthew’s gospel what it means for Jesus to be a king who serves by giving his life as a ransom for many. Outline The king is crowned The king’s kingdom The king’s ransom
God Forsaken
| Mark 15:33-47 |
Where do we find God? In this Good Friday message, we hear how in the darkness and God-forsakenness of the Cross, we meet the one who is the Son of God. Outline Darkness Cry Curtain Confession
Where do we find God? In this Good Friday message, we hear how in the darkness and God-forsakenness of the Cross, we meet the one who is the Son of God. Outline Darkness Cry Curtain Confession
Crushed For Us
| Isaiah 53:1-9 |
Sometimes we need to own up to an uncomfortable truth. But it’s worth it because on the cross, Jesus took the punishment for sin, that you might receive peace with God. Outline Our Need His substitution
Sometimes we need to own up to an uncomfortable truth. But it’s worth it because on the cross, Jesus took the punishment for sin, that you might receive peace with God. Outline Our Need His substitution
Dark
| Genesis 1:1-5; Luke 23:44-46 |
Where is God when life is dark? This Good Friday we see how the darkness at the crucifixion shows that in the death of Jesus creation is undone as God’s judgment against sin is revealed. Outline Facing the Void (Genesis 1:1-5) The Darkness of… Evil (Luke 22:53) Uncreation (vv44-45a) Temple (vv45b-46) Conclusion/Application
Where is God when life is dark? This Good Friday we see how the darkness at the crucifixion shows that in the death of Jesus creation is undone as God’s judgment against sin is revealed. Outline Facing the Void (Genesis 1:1-5) The Darkness of… Evil (Luke 22:53) Uncreation (vv44-45a) Temple (vv45b-46) Conclusion/Application
Forgiving the Unforgivable
| Luke 23:32-43 |
Good Friday Sermon, 2016 The unforgiving mockers (vv34-38) The unforgivable men (vv32-33; 39-43) Finding forgiveness
Good Friday Sermon, 2016 The unforgiving mockers (vv34-38) The unforgivable men (vv32-33; 39-43) Finding forgiveness
