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ON THE BUBBLE (1 OF 5)

by Scott Maze

Scripture: Matthew 21:28-41
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On the Bubble (1 of 5)
Series: When Jesus Says Amen
Scott Maze
Matthew 21:28-41


Good morning to our church family who are joining us online. Allow me to welcome some friends and faces who are watching us our services online. We are glad to have you join us. Just a reminder that you can call and speak to a pastor this morning at the numbers listed on your screen.

The coronavirus is here and it's changing our lives in dramatic ways. We feel remarkably fragile.

For the new few minutes, I want to call your attention the words of Jesus. Please find Matthew 21 with me.

We are just four Sundays away from Easter. Easter marks a time when are reminded of the remarkable hope that is in Jesus Christ. It's a time when believers all over the globe celebrate Jesus' resurrection from the dead. Now, for centuries believers have prepared themselves spiritually for Easter the weeks before its arrival. To focus our minds on the importance of Jesus and the resurrection, I am launching a series today entitled ''What Makes Jesus Say Amen.''

Almost all churches have an ''amen'er'' somewhere in the pews. For the novice church goer's, you flip your head around to see where that amen is coming. Today, when you hear the word ''amen,'' it usually means, ''I like that.'' Let's practice saying amen for a moment at your homes. Would you all give a hearty amen? Everybody has one good amen in them!

The Meaning of Amen

Now, amen is what we say when we end our prayers as the Bible teaches us to do (Ephesians 3:21). The word amen isn't a ''Christian'' way of saying, ''My prayers are over now. I'm signing off.'' Instead, the word ''amen'' means '' truth,'' ''trustworthy'' or ''truly.'' Here is something really good to hear on this day: God is the God of all truth. God is the God of complete, 100% truth.

Jesus and Amen

Jesus said the word amen 100 times throughout the gospels And He will preface an important truths with the words, ''Amen.'' Let me offer some ...

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