He Gets Us: Diving Deeper | Plan 2Chikamu
He is for Us
Who is Jesus? People have debated that question for generations. Some said he was brilliant, and others label him insane. Some said Jesus was a good teacher, and others call him a liar. To judge a person’s character, you’ve got to look at their life.
How did Jesus live among us? He was different things to different people. See if you find yourself on this list.
To the victim, Jesus defended.
To the rebel, he held out mercy.
To the brutalized, Jesus comforted with kindness.
To the questioning, he spoke truth.
To the fearful, Jesus stood beside.
To the lonely, he nodded, I’ve been there.
To the sick, Jesus revitalized.
To the outliner, he welcomed in.
To the forgotten, Jesus remembered in detail.
To the filthy, he washed clean.
To the broken, Jesus empathized.
To the doubting, he listened.
To the isolated, Jesus joined company.
To the discouraged, he drew near.
To the cynic, Jesus answered.
To the rejected, he restored.
To the anxious, Jesus calmed.
To the betrayed, he identified.
To the betrayer, Jesus forgave.
To the wounded, he sympathized.
To the wanderer, Jesus pointed the way.
To the shattered, he rebuilt dreams.
To the lost, Jesus led home.
To the abandoned, he was home.
To the destitute, Jesus deepened.
To the single again, he completed.
To the tempted, Jesus was available.
To the courageous, he gave purpose.
To the one in trouble, Jesus led out.
To the exhausted, he was wholeness.
To the hurried, Jesus patiently waited.
To the over-committed, he built margin.
To the weak, Jesus fortified.
To the one in debt, he released.
To the searching, Jesus satisfied.
To the foolish, he said, turn around.
To the pure in heart, Jesus blessed.
To the one who keeps on going, he rewarded.
Whatever you need, Jesus is here for you. He is for us.
Explore more of this radical look at the real Jesus in the next plan: HeGetsUs: Questions Jesus Asked
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We’ve looked at Jesus’ radical impact on culture—now we get personal. Can I relate to Jesus’ “normal” life—in all his quiet and personal decisions? Like how he chose right from wrong, like when he lost someone he loved, like when he was misunderstood, marginalized, and underestimated? Together, we go deeper and look behind the stories of the Bible to discover how Jesus may have faced those personal crises.
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