Main Idea: The eyewitness account of Jesus’ ascension gives us seven reasons to worship him. Jesus’ ascension is the fulfillment of God’s promisesJesus’ ascension is the Father’s approval of the Son’s saving work...
Introduction
Main Idea: Trouble is coming to Jesus’ disciples, but he is already ministering on their behalf.
1. Jesus’ ministry of prayer to the spiritually overconfident
1 Peter 5:8-9
Ephesians 6:10-21
1 Corinthians 10:12
Proverbs 16:18
2. Jesus’ ministry of warning to the materially overconfident
Isaiah 53:10-12
Romans 12:14, 18-19
Acts 4:27-31
Applications
• Gratitude and praise to Father, Son, and Spirit
• Repentance and plans for watchful prayer
Dr. Dan Jarms is teaching pastor and team leader at Faith Bible Church in Spokane Washington, as well as associate dean at The Master's Seminary in Spokane. He has been married for over 30 years to Linda, and has three adult children. He earned his B.A. in English at the Master’s College, B.Ed. at Eastern Washington University, M.Div and D.Min in Expository Preaching at The Master’s Seminary. His other interests include NCAA basketball, woodworking, and art.
View Resources by Dan JarmsThis Sunday, after three years, we are finishing our study through Luke’s gospel. It has been a thrilling study for us displaying the glorious Jesus of Nazareth the Son of God who now sits on the throne of heaven alongside God the Father. Luke w...