Justice in the Great Story

This is our first of four sermons looking into biblical justice. This sermon sets the understanding of biblical justice within God’s creative design for the world and reveals that Jesus is the ultimate justice of God.

Jesus, the Sign of God-Part 3

Mark 8:1-11.  Jesus is the sign of God’s saving love to the Gentiles as well as the Jews.  Jesus is the sign opposed by the Pharisees.

Jesus, The Sign of God-Part 2

Mark 8:1-3.  Jesus is the fulfillment of the Old Testament’s 3rd Day Theology.  This text draws on a rich theological theme of suffering and resurrection on the 3rd Day embedded within the Old Testament Scriptures and looks forward to the 3rd Day Resurrection of Jesus as the fulfillment of this 3rd Day Theology.

Jesus, The Sign of God (Part 1)

Mark 8:1-3.  The Pharisees wanted Jesus to validate His claims by showing them a sign from heaven … but what they didn’t understand is that Jesus is the sign from heaven.