Outsiders In, Week 1




Oak Pointe Church • Novi show

Summary: <p><span class="TextRun SCXO183688251 BCX9" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXO183688251 BCX9">Willing and Able</span></span></p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXO183688251 BCX9" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXO183688251 BCX9">Scripture: Matthew 8:1-4</span></span><span class="LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXO183688251 BCX9"><span class="SCXO183688251 BCX9"><br></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXO183688251 BCX9" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXO183688251 BCX9">Speaker: Jon Morales, Lead Pastor of Oak Pointe Church</span></span></p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXO183688251 BCX9" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXO183688251 BCX9">This week, Pastor Jon kicks off our Fall Series entitled Outsiders In: Jesus’ unique authority to make all things new. Over the next few months, we’ll study more closely Matthew 8-9, the miracle chapters, observing how Jesus established his divine authority through his connection with those living on the margins of society. With each interaction, his fame grew as people recognized his divine identity.</span></span></p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXO183688251 BCX9" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXO183688251 BCX9">It all starts when Jesus is approached boldly by a man with leprosy. What would this great teacher do in such an awkward encounter? Of course, Jesus heals him, but how he does so indicates our deep need to be healed as well.</span></span></p>