St. Whonow? | I AM

Episode 201 of the St. John's United Methodist Church - Edwardsville, IL podcast, hosted by St. John's Communications Team, titled "St. Whonow? | I AM" was published on July 12, 2020 and runs 20 minutes.

July 12, 2020 ·20m · St. John's United Methodist Church - Edwardsville, IL

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Summary

by Rev. Grant ArmstrongSunday, July 12, 2020John 8:51-58Donate Online - Secure, web-based giving for St. John's UMC SERMON NOTES I. Jesus didn’t give in to people who didn’t get it.II. Jesus didn’t have to seek glory to be glorified.III. St. John’s faith makes a clear connection between the life of Jesus and the heart of God. FOR DISCUSSION AND REFLECTION- Tell about a time you received an accolade or award you weren't seeking. How did it make you feel?- Why did Jesus stand up to His detractors? How would labeling them as liars be understood as a loving act?- In what ways do we get to see Jesus being glorified today? Is that something you think Jesus would seek?- What did John risk by making such bold proclamations about who Jesus is? In what ways do we take similar risks today?- What do you think you'd need to see or experience to be more convinced that Jesus is who He claims to be?- What is God saying to you through today's scripture?

Episode Description

by Rev. Grant Armstrong Sunday, July 12, 2020 John 8:51-58 Donate Online - Secure, web-based giving for St. John's UMC

SERMON NOTES I. Jesus didn’t give in to people who didn’t get it. II. Jesus didn’t have to seek glory to be glorified. III. St. John’s faith makes a clear connection between the life of Jesus and the heart of God.

FOR DISCUSSION AND REFLECTION - Tell about a time you received an accolade or award you weren't seeking. How did it make you feel? - Why did Jesus stand up to His detractors? How would labeling them as liars be understood as a loving act? - In what ways do we get to see Jesus being glorified today? Is that something you think Jesus would seek? - What did John risk by making such bold proclamations about who Jesus is? In what ways do we take similar risks today? - What do you think you'd need to see or experience to be more convinced that Jesus is who He claims to be? - What is God saying to you through today's scripture?