He Rose: Thomas

Episode 189 of the St. John's United Methodist Church - Edwardsville, IL podcast, hosted by St. John's Communications Team, titled "He Rose: Thomas" was published on April 19, 2020 and runs 21 minutes.

April 19, 2020 ·21m · St. John's United Methodist Church - Edwardsville, IL

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by Rev. Grant ArmstrongSunday, April 19, 2020John 20:19-29 Donate Online - Secure, web-based giving for St. John's UMC SERMON NOTES I. Jesus still knows where to find us.II. Being real with God also means being honest with our doubts.III. Jesus wants us to experience things that lead to faith. FOR DISCUSSION AND REFLECTION- Describe a time when you were “taken” by something that seemed too good to be true.- John 20:19 says the disciples gathered behind locked doors out of fear. Would you have been a part of that gathering? Why or why not?- When Jesus gave His followers power and authority in John 20:21-23, what seemed to be the qualifications of the recipients?- Many Christians conceal their wounds and attempt to conceal every blemish to their facade. How has someone’s vulnerability helped you grow closer to Jesus?- What is one specific thing you will do this week to give evidence that Jesus lives through your life?- What is God saying to you through today's scripture?

Episode Description

by Rev. Grant Armstrong Sunday, April 19, 2020 John 20:19-29 Donate Online - Secure, web-based giving for St. John's UMC

SERMON NOTES I. Jesus still knows where to find us. II. Being real with God also means being honest with our doubts. III. Jesus wants us to experience things that lead to faith.

FOR DISCUSSION AND REFLECTION - Describe a time when you were “taken” by something that seemed too good to be true. - John 20:19 says the disciples gathered behind locked doors out of fear. Would you have been a part of that gathering? Why or why not? - When Jesus gave His followers power and authority in John 20:21-23, what seemed to be the qualifications of the recipients? - Many Christians conceal their wounds and attempt to conceal every blemish to their facade. How has someone’s vulnerability helped you grow closer to Jesus? - What is one specific thing you will do this week to give evidence that Jesus lives through your life? - What is God saying to you through today's scripture?