Intro Talk
- John 10:10 – Life to the Fullest
- Mark 8:27-30; Mt. 16:13-16; Luke 9:18-20 – Peter, Who do you say I am?
- John 1:14 – The Incarnation – God Here with Us (also see birth narratives)
- John 1:35-39 – Come and See
- John 1:43-51 – What Good Can Come from Nazareth? (misconceptions, incorrect picture of God/Jesus)
- Luke 19:1-10 – Zacchaeus the Tax Collector
Person of Christ Talks
- Mark 4:35-41; Mt. 8,23-27; Luke 8:22-25 – Jesus Calms the Storm
- Mark 6:30-44; Mt. 14:13-21; Luke 9:10; John 6:5-13 – Jesus Feeds 5000
- Mark 6:45-51; Mt. 14:22-32; John 6:15-21 – Jesus Walks on Water
- Mark 8:1-10 – Feeding of 4000
- Mark 11:15-19 – Clearing of the Temple
- Luke 7:11-15 – Jesus Raises Widows Son
- Luke 19:1-10 – Zacchaeus the Tax Collector
Need Talk
- Mark 1:40-45; Mt. 8:2-4; Luke 5:12-14 – Man with Leprosy
- Mark 3:1-6 – Man with Shriveled Hand
- Mark 5:25-34 – Bleeding Woman
- Mark 7:31-37; Mt. 15:29-31 – Healing of Deaf and Mute Man
- Mark 8:22-26 – Healing of Blind Man at Bethsaida
- Mark 10:46-52; Mt. 20:29-34; Luke 18:35-43 – Blind Bartimeus
Sin Talk
No one has ever been more comfortable with sinners than Jesus- you want him front and center in your sin talk. Point kids to Christ!
- John 2- the wedding- we always run out
- John 3- Nicodemus- seemed to have everything going for him but still something was missing
- John 4- woman at the well with 5 husbands- looking to satisfy her thirst
- John 11- Jesus weeping over Lazarus. He was present with darkness and death, his heart moved by the consequences of our sin, but he was more powerful than death
- Mark 5- The Bleeding woman- spent everything looking everywhere for healing, but grew worse instead of better
- Luke 18-The Rich Young Ruler- had everything, but had nothing
- Blindness, leprosy, paralysis- all pictures of our sin and how Christ meets us there
- Romans 3:23 – all have sinned and fall short
- Romans 6:23a – wages of sin is death
- Isaiah 53:6 – all like sheep have gone astray
- Mark 14:27-31; Mt. 26:31-35 – Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial
- Mark 14:66-72; Mt. 26:69-75; Luke 22:56-62; John 18:16-18, 25-27 – Peter’s Denial of Jesus
Cross Talk
- Mark 14-15; Luke 22-23 – Arrest and Crucifixion
- Romans 3:23-24 –Redemption through Christ
- Romans 6:23a-b – Gift of God is eternal life
- 2 Cor. 5:21 – God made Him who had no sin to be sin for us
Resurrection Talk
- Mark 16:1-8; Mt. 28:1-8; Luke 24:1-10 – Resurrection
Appropriation/Commitment Talk
- Mark 8:27-30; Mt. 16:13-16; Luke 9:18-20 – Peter, Who do you say I am?
- Luke 7:1-10: Mt. 8:5-13 – Faith of Centurion
- Luke 15:11-24 – Lost/Prodigal Son
Relationship/Cost of Discipleship Talk
- Mark 14:3-9 – Woman Anointing Jesus with Perfume
- Mark 10:17-22; Mt. 9:16-3-; Luke 18:18-30 – Rich Young Man
- Luke 9:57-62 – Cost of Following Jesus (tough one)
- Luke 21:14 – Widow's Offering
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