Verve City Church: Weekly Messages
Exploring the teachings of Jesus? Trying to determine whether God even exists? Or perhaps you’re a committed Jesus-follower looking for practical, relevant perspectives on Christ’s teachings and the Bible? Whatever your thoughts on church, whatever your beliefs about God, these weekly messages are for you.
Verve City Church: Weekly Messages
Famous Last Words | The God Who Forgives and Welcomes
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Luke’s Jesus forgives those who are killing him. He promises paradise to a criminal. He entrusts his spirit to the Father.
Where Mark gives us anguish and Matthew gives us apocalypse, Luke gives us mercy.
This week, we’ll see that the cross is about both what was done to Jesus and what Jesus does for others. Luke reveals a God whose final word over enemies is mercy, whose final word over outsiders is belonging, and whose final breath is trust.