Fulwood Free Methodist Church

Talks Series - Easter 2017

WORDS OF THE CROSS
MORNINGS & EVENINGS 19TH MARCH - EASTER
How do we begin to understand the cross of Christ?
What did it mean to Jesus? How did the early Christians understand it and speak
about it?
Why did they use some big words to explain it?
In this Lent series we will look at some of the important words and picture use
from the Old and New Testaments to understand the cross of Jesus and all it
means in history, in our lives and in eternity.

12th March 2017

Morning: Peter Read - Regents Theological College
Evening: Peter Read - Regents Theological College
19th March 2017
Morning: Broken - Genesis 3
Andrew Gardner
Genesis 3 tells us the story of our fall from Gods presence. How much
of this is sin and how much is it about our brokenness?
What did it mean for God to make clothes and a covering for the man
and the woman?
Evening: Hurting - Hebrews 2:9-18
Ian Clarkson
We live in a world of awful suffering. Does the cross really make up for
what we see going on around us? What does it mean that Jesus
suffered and died? Does it mean we wont have to suffer?
26th March 2017
Morning: Clean - 1 John 1:8-10
Dave Sewell
If only! If only we could feel clean from all the mess we have made of
our lives. Or clean and free from the mess other have brought into
our lives. How does this happen at the cross?
Evening: Forgiven - 1 John 2:1-2
Andrew Gardner
If only! If only we could feel clean from all the mess we have made of
our lives. Or clean and free from the mess other have brought into
our lives. How does this happen at the cross?
2nd April 2017
Morning: Right - 2 Corinthians 5:21
Ian Higginbotham
What would you choose cosmetic surgery of genetic engineering?
Everything Jesus did at the cross means we are now a New Creation.
God the Father sees us as right with Him because Jesus has changed
your spiritual DNA!
Evening: Confident - Romans 1:16-17 & 8:31-39
Ian Higginbotham
Can we be sure the Good News is good news for us? How can
Christians be confident in the cross and what does it mean now and
forever?
9th April 2017
Morning: Victorious - Colossians 2:12-15
Ian Clarkson
Did Jesus really rise from the dead? What does that mean for us now?
Evening: Thankful - Revelation 5:1-14
Andrew Gardner
How can we to show that we are thankful for all that has happened at
the cross?
If we understand all God has done for us in the cross, we will live to
worship Him with everything we have and are forever!
16th April 2017
Morning: Easter Sunday
Andrew Gardner
Evening: Easter Sunday
Ian Clarkson
23rd April 2017
Morning: Ian Clarkson
Evening: Nick Kenworthy
30th April 2017
Morning: Andrew Gardner
Evening: Ian Clarkson
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