EPISODE · Apr 6, 2025 · 33 MIN
Why The Cross? The Profound Meaning Behind Jesus’ Death | The Gospel of Mark | Week 53
from Grace Church Sermons · host Grace Church
Big Idea: Jesus experienced the judgment day that we deserved, 3 powerful ways Jesus transformed our relationship with God on the cross: 1. As the Darkness Fell: Jesus absorbed God’s wrath (:33) - When was the last time you truly reflected on what it cost Jesus to absorb God’s judgment for your sin? 2. As the Cry Echoed, Jesus endured God’s absence (:34-37) - Jesus was separated from the Father so you would never have to be. How does knowing that change your perspective when you feel abandoned or alone? 3. As the Curtain Ripped, Jesus ushered us into God’s presence (:38-39). - What barriers are you still keeping between yourself and God's presence, even though the curtain has been torn? Next Step: Practice Gratitude for the Cross. For more series information go to: whoisgrace.com/mark
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Big Idea: Jesus experienced the judgment day that we deserved, 3 powerful ways Jesus transformed our relationship with God on the cross: 1. As the Darkness Fell: Jesus absorbed God’s wrath (:33) - When was the last time you truly reflected on what it cost Jesus to absorb God’s judgment for your sin? 2. As the Cry Echoed, Jesus endured God’s absence (:34-37) - Jesus was separated from the Father so you would never have to be. How does knowing that change your perspective when you feel abandoned or alone? 3. As the Curtain Ripped, Jesus ushered us into God’s presence (:38-39). - What barriers are you still keeping between yourself and God's presence, even though the curtain has been torn? Next Step: Practice Gratitude for the Cross. For more series information go to: whoisgrace.com/mark
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