The Jubilee Community Centre is a 44,000 square feet building in East Grinstead, bought and refurbished by the generosity of church members, which not only meets the needs of all church activities but also provides a modern and flexible resource for the local and business communities.
Mark1:9-20
Key Texts: Mark 1:9-20, Matt 3:13-4:22, Luke 3:21-4:13, John 1:29-42; Ezekiel 47; Matt 28:16-20, Eph 5:17-21, Gal 5, Isaiah 42, Psalm 2, Ezekiel 1:1
- More like Jesus
o Jesus is Baptized
o Jesus is filled with the Holy Spirit
o Jesus is led by the Holy Spirit into the wilderness
o Jesus was tempted
o Jesus offers us a choice
- Growing in obedience
o develop biblical expectation
o model Kingdom lifestyles
- Jesus’ three fold Kingdom lifestyle
o Intimacy and Identity (Child of God first)
o Inspiration (filled with the Spirit)
o Instruction (Kingdom activity)
o Beware getting “fat” or “burnt out”
Discussion Starters
- Are you more likely to get “fat” or “burnt out”?
- Why?
- To what extent do you see your daily life as infused with the Kingdom?
- Here at Jubilee one of our values is that there is no sacred/secular divide. How might we highlight that value more as a community in 2016?
Sermon Topics: Mark