#1. Through the resurrection of Jesus, the promise has gone global.

a. Luke 4:18, 22, 26-2 e 7, Isaiah 61

b. Because Jesus spoke Isaiah 61 – they were going to throw him off the cliff. Are there areas in your life where you may get angry with God?

c. My name is going to the foreigners/ enemies. – Do you have a bias that you think the Lord wants to you to look at?

d. When you picture Glory – what do you picture?

Phillip Jenkins: “Christianity is the largest and most diverse belief system in the world, representing the most an even racial and cultural spread with roughly equal numbers of self- identifying Christians living in Europe, North America, Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa. “

Jenkins quoting Desmond Tutu” Be nice to the whites they need to rediscover their humility.” How do these quotes hit you?

#2. Through the resurrection we have been given an everlasting name.

a. Isaiah 54:8

b. When you are feeling alone or left out – How does that make you feel that you have a name and God calls you by name.

c. Acts 8:26-27, 34-35 – We are invited into the family of God – Does that knowledge – change that for you? How do you see positive ideas of this?

d. Eph. 3:14-18 – You are more than the world says you are. How do these verses in impact your life.

#3. Through the resurrection of Jesus, we are offered an everlasting joy.

a. John piper quote

b. Secret of aspen trees – is that they are the biggest living organism in the world.

c. It represents the body of Christ. – How does that strike you? Community.

d. What does community look like for you? Are you an active part of community if yes and if no why?