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Posts with the tag “the-controversial-jesus-series”

Why Jesus Seems Controversial: Understanding the Lamb of God
by Apostles Uptown Team on July 6th, 2026
Struggling to understand Jesus? See why the lamb of God is the true key to knowing him, not worldly wisdom. Take your next step and plan your visit here.  Read More
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Gospel of John 6: Why Jesus Calls Himself the Bread of Life
by Apostles Uptown Team on June 29th, 2026
Explore what the Gospel of John reveals about Jesus, the bread of life, and why genuinely following him costs more than mere outward appearances. Start here.  Read More
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Jesus the Son of God: The Eternal Love That Goes Deepest
by Apostles Uptown Team on May 25th, 2026
Discover what Jesus claiming to be the Son of God really means and how his eternal love invites you into a deeper life with him. Start here.  Read More
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The Good Shepherd of John 10: Why Jesus Claims to Know You
September 7th, 2026
Overcoming Spiritual Blindness: Trusting Jesus in John 9
August 31st, 2026
The Light of the World: What John 9 Teaches About Sight
August 24th, 2026
Overcoming the Fear of Death: Jesus Is God in John 8:51
August 17th, 2026
Abiding in Christ Leads to True Freedom and Sacrificial Love
August 10th, 2026

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 2026
 January
Union with ChristFreedom from Condemnation (Hebrews 2)Slavery to the Fear of Death
 February
What Sort of Man Is This?You're Not Holding OnWhat Is PropitiationKnowing Jesus
 March
Who Are You When Everything Falls Apart?How Do You Actually Start Knowing Jesus Personally?Knowing Jesus When Life Still Feels Like NazarethWhat the Wedding at Cana Says About Your DeficitWhen Good Things Block Your Intimacy with God
 April
Good Friday: Are You Close to the Cross or Safe from It?Not Ruled by Fear of Man: Resurrection Power in Psalm 56What Does It Mean to Be Born Again? Lessons from John 3Joy in Jesus: Why the Lamb of God Finally Sets You FreeThe Woman at the Well: Why Living Water Truly Satisfies
 May
Woman at the Well: How to Find True Satisfaction in LifeKnowing Jesus Personally: Faith That Lasts Through PainResurrection Power and the Gap You Can't Close AloneJesus the Son of God: The Eternal Love That Goes Deepest
 June
What Is the Evidence That Jesus Is the Son of God?Spiritual Maturity and the Wilderness Seasons of Your FaithCan Jesus Give You Peace in the Storm Without Calming It?Everything Forever: The Bread of Life and Faith in JesusGospel of John 6: Why Jesus Calls Himself the Bread of Life
 July
Why Jesus Seems Controversial: Understanding the Lamb of GodKnowing Jesus Personally: Fans vs. True Jesus FollowersJohn 7 Living Water: What Jesus Offers Dry, Stagnant FaithGod's Forgiveness in John 8: Healing Guilt You Can't Shake
 August
What Does It Mean That Jesus Is the Light of the World?Abiding in Christ Leads to True Freedom and Sacrificial LoveOvercoming the Fear of Death: Jesus Is God in John 8:51The Light of the World: What John 9 Teaches About SightOvercoming Spiritual Blindness: Trusting Jesus in John 9
 September
The Good Shepherd of John 10: Why Jesus Claims to Know You

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