{"id":11848,"date":"2024-02-26T12:58:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T17:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/?p=11848"},"modified":"2024-03-03T14:57:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-03T19:57:08","slug":"jesusisreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2024\/02\/jesusisreal\/","title":{"rendered":"Jesus is Real"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>2024 THEME: Run with the Horses<\/h1>\n<h1>SERIES: Jesus Unfiltered<\/h1>\n<h1>TITLE: Jesus is Real<\/h1>\n<h1>Scripture: I Cor. 15:1-9<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Woke: \u201ca word to describe someone who, whether consciously or unconsciously, has adopted grievances and activism rooted in Cultural Marxism and Critical Theory, especially related to the intersectional oppression matrix of race, gender, and sexuality.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4><strong>I. WHAT ARE WE UP AGAINST? <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Our point of reference MUST NOT BE what our (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>culture<\/strong><\/span>) thinks, but what does (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>God<\/strong><\/span>) think. Our own (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>judgment<\/strong><\/span>); our own (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>viewpoint<\/strong><\/span>); and our own (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>heart<\/strong><\/span>) is not a reliable gauge for action.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>II. WHAT SHOULD WE BE HEADING TOWARD?<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">What did the earliest Christians believe?<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li>That Jesus (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>died for their sins<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n<li>Jesus (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>was buried<\/strong><\/span>) and (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>raised from the dead<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n<li>That His atoning death, burial, and resurrection were inseparable from the (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Scriptures<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n<li>Their core belief in the Resurrection could be (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>verified by evidence<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Progressives don\u2019t see their false beliefs as (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>hijacking Christianity<\/strong><\/span>); they see it as rescuing Jesus from the rigidity of (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>traditional Christianity<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\n<p>NEXT WEEK&#8217;S THEME: Run with the Horses<br \/>\nSERIES: Jesus Unfiltered<br \/>\nTITLE: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jesus is God (The Ant-Man Heresy)<\/span><br \/>\nSCRIPTURE: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mt. 3:13-17; 26:36-46<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 THEME: Run with the Horses SERIES: Jesus Unfiltered TITLE: Jesus is Real Scripture: I Cor. 15:1-9 Woke: \u201ca word to describe someone who, whether consciously or unconsciously, has adopted grievances and activism rooted in Cultural Marxism and Critical Theory, especially related to the intersectional oppression matrix of race, gender, and sexuality.\u201d I. 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