Messiah Masterclass ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ Matthew 1 Jodie McNeill 24-25 July 2021

Who do you think you are?

It’s a dramatic backdrop to a dramatic _____

Matthew contains five, extended ________ events

Jesus is the Messiah because he’s a __________ of David

Three lists of ________ names

The four women point to high _____ in Biblical history

Jesus was God’s king for more than ______

Jesus’ ancestry was well-acquainted with ___

The miracle happened with Jesus’ ______

Jesus was _________ by the Holy Spirit

Joseph wanted to call it off because he was _________

The birth was related to the coming _______

Joseph must decide if he will believe and obey the _____

Jesus would ____ by name and ____ by nature

Everything about Jesus was part of God’s ____

God was with us so that God could ____ us

What was ________ by the angel happened

Do you believe it?

A Leap of Faith – Dan Odell – Acts 3 1-12 – 17-18th July 2021

  • Acts 3 Background
    • The main character is gone
    • The main character is not gone
  • A Man Excluded (vs 1-3)
    • Excluded from God? 
    • Unworthy of God?
    • Luke 5: It is not the healthy who need a doctor…
  • A Man in Need (vs 3-5)
    • His wants are less than his needs.
    • So are ours: success // comfort // control
  • A Man made Whole (vs 6)
    • Healed by the name of Jesus
    • What is God doing in the world today?
    • God outside the temple
  • Leap of Faith (vs 7-8)
    • The man:
    • God
    • The disciples (and us!)
  • Conclusion: This miracle points
    • Backwards
    • Downwards
    • Upwards
    • Forwards
    • To persecution and yet joy (vs  9-11)