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The Trial of Jesus 14.04.2019 36:09 ↓

As Jesus’ resolute journey to the Cross moves one step closer, we find him now on trial before the Sanhedrin, the ruling council for the Jewish people. But, while standing trial sounds like Jesus has a chance to be exonerated of all charges, the outcome had already been decided before he even came before them. Although an elaborate system had been set up to assure justice was provided for everyone...

The Greatest Commandment 07.04.2019 33:00 ↓

As we continue this series walking with Jesus toward the Cross and Resurrection, once again the Pharisees use a question in an effort to trap, accuse and eliminate him. This time they focus on their area expertise, the Law. "One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question: 'Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?'" Matt. 22:35-36Jesus' respo...

The Truth About Resurrection 31.03.2019 36:07 ↓

In pt. 3 of the Resolute series, Pastor Branson shares the astonishing truth about resurrection and what it means for those who are in Christ. In Matthew 22:23-32 Jesus is again confronted by the Jewish leaders who want to eliminate him. This time their efforts focus on resurrection. Jesus responds to their veiled trap with a simple but amazing truth: “Have you not read what God said to you, ‘I am...

The Authority of Jesus 24.03.2019 29:26 ↓

In part 2 of the Resolute series, we find Jesus once again confronted by the religious leaders of the Jewish people. They are threatened and frustrated by the authority with which Jesus acts and teaches. Jesus' authority is in direct opposition to the authority they perceive they have, and they want him removed. If we are honest, like the Pharisees and Chief Priests, we don't always like...