Message Outline:
The Verdict: Innocent but Crucify (Luke 23:13-25)
Introduction: The Jesus of History is the Christ of Faith Jesus before Pilate Again: (23:13-17)
Jesus is clearly proclaimed to be the Innocent Messiah in the midst of false charges.
• False Charges (23:13-14a)
• Proclaimed Innocent (23:14b-15)
• Appeasing Punishment (23:16)
Jesus as a Substitute for a Sinner: (23:18-25)
Jesus is condemned to die while truly innocent and Barabbas is released from his condemnation while truly guilty.
• Substitute Demanded (23:18-19)
• Plea Rejected (23:20-21)
• Proclaimed Innocent (23:22)
• Substitution Secured (23:23-25)
Jesus was declared to be innocent and became a substitute for a guilty man.
Growth Guide
- Monday: Romans 3:21-31
- Tuesday: Romans 5:1-11
- Wednesday: Romans 5:18-21
- Thursday: Psalm 110
- Friday: Luke 23:26-49
Next Steps from Today’s message
- I will meditate on the innocence of Christ this week.
- I will memorize Romans 5:6.
- I will pray for the Chicago Mission Team.
Please remember to pray for our summer missions teams.
Chicago Mission Daniel Aldrich, Caitlin Boles, Steve Dominquez, Evan Fulmer, Cade Griffith, Hannah Martin, Jacob Clanton, Fozzy Miller, Austin Orvin, Lathan Tipton, Noah Young, Phil Eberhard – (July 26 – August 1)
Czech Mission Walker Gerdes – Intern in Czech – (May 26 – August 14)
Announcements
New to fellowship? // We’re so glad you’re here today // Inside the bulletin you will find a Connection Card // Please fill it out and bring to the Connection Center in the church atrium after the service. We will give you a welcome gift and answer your questions.
Incoming 5th Grade FSM Parents Meeting // Sunday, August 9, from 10:15-10:45 AM // As a parent with a child transitioning from Fellowship Kids to Fellowship Student Ministries, you likely have a lot of questions // Come meet our new student pastor, Alan Greenwood, in the Equipping Room (210) to learn more about FSM// This will be a short meeting designed just for incoming 5th grade parents // For more information, contact Alan Greenwood at greenwood@fellowshipconway.org.
FSM Parents Meeting // Sunday, August 16, from 12:15-1:30 PM in the Venue // All Fellowship Student Ministry parents are invited to come hear the vision and structure of student ministry at Fellowship, as new student pastor, Alan Greenwood, walks through where the ministry is headed during the upcoming year // Lunch will be provided // If you have any questions, contact Alan Greenwood at agreenwood@fellowshipconway.org.
Test Drive or Ready to Roll // Ready to invest in the future of Fellowship? // The school year session in Fellowship Kids starts August 16 // Complete the card in your seat to test drive OR signup to serve in Fellowship Kids and drop it in the offering basket // We look forward to serving alongside you //
Child Care Workers // If you are interested in working in the part-time child care for Fellowship events, contact Shanna at shann@conwaycorp.net // Paid position, training is included!
Conway Downline Institute Vision dinner // Tuesday, August 4, at 6:30 pm at Fellowship // Want to learn more about the Downline Institute? Then join us for dinner // Next year’s Downline Institute will run mid-August through mid-May // For more information or register at DownlineConway.com.
OCC All Year Round! // Check out the latest OCC River Valley Collection Center blog:http://www.fellowshipconway.org/beat-the-heat-think-christmas-in-july-for-occ/ // Join the group for information on how you can help OCC all year round // This month find info on summer sales and our team’s need for shoeboxes to be wrapped and baggies to be filled with hygiene kits.
Fellowship Finances
July 1 – July 19, 2015
Weekly Budget Needs $21,577
Giving for 07/12/15 17,171
Giving for 07/19/15 16,294
Year to Date Needed 64,731
Year to Date Giving 53,942
Over (Under) Budget (10,789)
