Good Question – The Father's Unthinkable Sacrifice

In this episode of our "Good Question" series, we explore the profound love and sacrifice behind Jesus' death.Key points:John 3:16 reveals God's motivation for sending Jesus - His great love for the worldGod's love explains why He allows time for people to repent and be savedThe Bible depicts God as not immune to suffering, but willing to enter into it with usThe pastor shares a personal story of witnessing a drowning and grappling with the urge to jump in and helpHe realizes that while he could not bring himself to send his own son into the dangerous waters, this is exactly what God the Father didJesus willingly "jumped in" to the waters of death, knowing it would cost Him His lifeThe Father sending His Son to die in our place is an unthinkable act of sacrificial loveThe incredible truth of the Gospel is that God the Father sent His only Son into the world to suffer and die, so that we might be forgiven and have eternal life. This is the depth of love that motivates the central act of Christianity - the Cross.Join us next time as we further explore the profound implications of Christ's death and resurrection in our "Good Question" series.