Cornerstone Simi Audio Podcast The Sons Are Free
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Oct 15, 2023 Explore the emotional turmoil of Jesus' disciples facing His impending death. Dive into their confusion and personal struggles, likening them to a journey from darkness to understanding. Discover the spiritual identity of believers as children of God, empowered to share His essence. Unpack the balance of freedom and service in the gospel, illustrated by Peter's miraculous find. This insightful discussion encourages prioritizing service to others while navigating life's challenges.
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Distress Comes From Short Sight
- The disciples were deeply distressed because they could only see Jesus' death, not the resurrection beyond it.
- Jesus' announcement exposed their confusion and fear to ask him directly.
Wawona Tunnel Illustration
- Todd describes driving through Yosemite's Wawona Tunnel with his kids to illustrate fear inside a dark tunnel.
- The image shows how confusion hides the light at the other end until you keep moving forward.
A Question Reveals Wider Doubts
- The temple tax collectors ask Peter whether Jesus pays the temple tribute to probe Jesus' stance toward Judaism.
- Their question reveals wider uncertainty about Jesus' relationship with Jewish institutions.