Cornerstone Community Church
Speaker: Pastor Nate Herrlin www.kutztownchurch.com
Waiting for Jesus
Who is your favorite character in the Christmas story?
Luke 2:25-32 NIV
As we look forward to the promise of Jesus’ return, we face both TEMPTATION and an interesting TENSION.
2 Peter 3:1-14 NIV
THE TEMPTATION:
Believing Jesus is NOT COMING BACK.
2 Peter 3:5-6 NIV
WHAT ARE SCOFFERS CHOOSING TO IGNORE?
God is our MAKER and also our JUDGE.
THE TENSION:
I am ENGAGED to Jesus and can’t wait for the “wedding”!
There are people I care about who haven’t yet accepted JESUS PROPOSAL.
2 Peter 3:8-9 NIV
2 Peter 3:11-13 NIV
HOW IS YOUR UNION WITH GOD?
2 Peter 3:14 NIV
2 Peter 3:17-18 NIV
NEXT STEPS:
- Make sure you have peace with God through Jesus.
- Resist the scoffers by holding onto God’s promises.
- Pursue UNION with God by __________________.