A Heart for Evangelism - Audio

What would you do if you knew the exact date the world will end? Jesus calls us to be alert to 2 things because signs of the end have been declared. Listen in for the signs and the 2 things we must pay attention to.

Who is the bible's target audience? Todays text shows that its sloppy to think we in the 21 CE are primary and not the secondary focus, yet God's word powerfully speaks to everyone.

The temple in Jerusalem was beyond help. It was filled with corruption, hypocrisy and evil. Although it was a place to be near God, all its leaders were far from Him. Jesus (rightly) predicts that God is calling time on the Temple, but behind his predication is the hope that God is constructing a new one.

The religious leaders are feeling the heat from Jesus' ministry so they decide to push back by challenging his authority. Jesus masterfully establishes that his authority is divine whilst the religious leaders authority is derived from the people.

How do you feel as a child when you heard your mum's keys in the door? Did it fill you with dread, or delight? The king, Jesus, came and will come again. Will it be dread or delight for you?

We all, in some way, know that we are broken, but our best solutions point us back to ourselves. The Lord Jesus wants to set us free from the disappointment of trusting in ourselves and invites us to place a faith in Him that is needy: child-like and utterly dependent on Him, because only He is our Hope.

Is self evaluation an important concept? The writer of Hebrews argues such, and not just at the start of a new year or even monthly, but daily.

What do you want your future to be like? If you fail to plan you plan to fail, so what does God tell us about how we should approach planning? Tune in for helpful instructions to guide our steps.

The final place on our survey of the advent brigs us to God's desire to be with us. Johns's alternatives view of the advent evokes sciences from the exodus where Jesus is a new tabernacle of God's presence with us.

Is Bethlehem just a random place in which Jesus was born or is it symbolic of something more profound? The history of Bethlehem reveals that it has been the place where the hope of a family, a nation and the world are revived.