Sermons from October 2000

What if you could see clearly?

29 October 2000
Nathan Nettleton
Conversion, Discipleship, Healing, Repentance
Mark
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Summing up the previous section of the gospel, Bartimaeus is a model disciple – one who sees who Jesus is, has no pretensions to power, leaves everything, and follows Jesus on the way.

Who is the Priest?

Christ is our high priest, the sole mediator between the world and God, but as the body of Christ we share in Christ’s task of reconciling earth and heaven.

Courage and Vulnerability

15 October 2000
Nathan Nettleton
Grace, Hope, Jesus, Spirituality, Weakness
Hebrews
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Because of who Jesus is, we are both naked and vulnerable before him, and confident to approach God. Our only fear is of ourselves!

Chopping It Off

1 October 2000
Nathan Nettleton
Commitment, Discipleship, Formation, Repentance, Sin, Spiritual Disciplines
Mark
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Jesus is not calling us to self-mutilation, but he is saying that our efforts to root out sin in ourselves need to be as rigorous as it takes, even if it means appearing like a fanatic.