Who exactly is heaven for? We picture ourselves there without difficulty, yet almost all of us also keep a quiet list of those we are certain we will not meet. This sermon looks closely at the Roman centurion in Capernaum, an occupier and a pagan, number one on the list of the excluded, whose faith genuinely astonished Jesus and whom he held up to his own people as an example (Matthew 8). Listen if you want to see what truly opens the way into God’s kingdom, and why the invitation reaches further than we assume.
An Invitation for Everyone
A King Like No Other
Jesus is a King unlike any other. Not only did He enter our history, but He also wants us to get to know Him through what He does and what He says. Thanks to Him, we can also learn what God is like and what He expects of us. And when we get to know Jesus, we want to become more like Him.
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