This Week’s Experience – 4/17/2022

Message notes

All I want is to know Christ and to experience the power of his resurrection.

-Philippians 3:10

I pray that you understand the power that God as given all of us who believe in Jesus. It is the same wonderful power He used in raising Jesus from the dead.

-Ephesians 1:19-20

1. Resurrection power my past, present and future sins!

You were dead because of your sins and because your sinful nature was not yet cut away. Then God made you alive with Christ, for he forgave all our sins. He canceled the record of the charges against us and took it away by nailing it to the cross.

-Colossians 2:13-14

God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him.

-John 3:17

If you belong to Christ Jesus, you won't be punished.

-Romans 8:1

2. Resurrection power allows me to walk in a .

To all who believed him and accepted him, he gave the right to become children of God.

-John 1:12

3. Resurrection power gives me the to face whatever might come my way.

In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.

-John 16:33

My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. 

-Galatians 2:20

If the Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from death, lives in you, then he who raised Christ from death will also give life to your mortal bodies by the presence of his Spirit in you.

-Romans 8:11

LIFE APPLICATION
To discuss during the week with your family or Life Group

1. Of the nine scriptures used in this message, which one stood out to you most? Why?

2. Gilbert talked about 3 ways in which the resurrection has the power to change your life. Which one do you need most in your life right now?

3. What is your next step as a result of this message?