Southpointe Community Church Sermons

Confession: Lord, though you should guide us, we inform ourselves; though you should rule us, we control ourselves; though you should fulfill us, we console ourselves. We think your truth too high, your will too hard, your power too remote, your love too free. But they are not! And without them, we are of all people most miserable. Now heal our confused minds with your word, heal our divided wills with your law, heal our troubled consciences with your love, heal our anxious hearts with your presence, all for the sake of your Son, who loved us and gave himself for us. Amen. Assurance of Pardon: "Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool." Isaiah 1:18 Luke 22:39-46 Jesus Loved while being tired, stressed and under pressure: 1. Jesus loves the 3 Apostles – Peter, James and John 2. Jesus loves his betrayer, Judas 3. Jesus loves all 11 of his Apostles 4. Jesus loves his en