The JCC Podcast

Episode 45 - The Final Answer

• JCC Staff - Bucky, Mary Kate, and Jenny • Season 3 • Episode 12

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In a world full of empty promises, we often wonder, "Does God love me?" The answer is found on the cross, where Jesus showed His love through the ultimate sacrifice. John 12:20-33 reveals Jesus' willingness to die for us, proving that real love always comes at a cost.

The cross wasn't a tragedy; it was a strategy to display God's immense love for us (Isaiah 53:5-6). Through His sacrifice, Jesus defeated sin and conquered our enemy, offering us eternal life (Hebrews 2:14-15). His love calls us to surrender, obey, and follow Him daily (Philippians 2:8, Luke 9:23).

Today, as we reflect on the final answer found in Jesus' death, we are invited to respond to this love. Romans 5:8 reminds us that God demonstrated His love for us while we were still sinners. Will we reject or receive this love?

Let's look to the cross as the receipt of God's love for us and choose to follow Him. The invitation stands: accept His love, embrace His sacrifice, and find hope in eternal life. Don't question His love—just look to the cross.