On the crowded courts of Venice Beach the rule is brutal: either you belong there and play, or you walk away. From that memory the sermon moves to a question asked head-on, can anyone really come to God? The answer lies in two neighbouring stories from the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 15): Jesus and the Canaanite woman who asks only for crumbs, and the feeding of four thousand on the gentile side of the lake. Listen if you have ever thought you must first make yourself fit for God.
Crumbs of Grace
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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