Bridgeman City Church

The Spirit of Jesus: Touch

Episode Summary

Matthew 9:18-26 Something compels people to come to Jesus in a way that breaks down all notions of separateness and accepted decorum. The movement of faith sees the Life of God close at hand, to be touched and known now. Through the faith of a woman subject to perpetual bleeding and a synagogue leader with a dead daughter we are invited to know the same Spirit that sees the world as God knows it.

Episode Notes

Matthew 9:18-26

Something compels people to come to Jesus in a way that breaks down all notions of separateness and accepted decorum. The movement of faith sees the Life of God close at hand, to be touched and known now. Through the faith of a woman subject to perpetual bleeding and a synagogue leader with a dead daughter we are invited to know the same Spirit that sees the world as God knows it.

Outline:

1. True Vision (0:00 - 7:38)

2. Uncleanliness as a Black Hole (7:39 - 14:37)

3. Vision of a Foundational Cleanliness (14:38 - 27:46)

4. Faith: Like Meets Like (27:47 - 34:45)

5. Stillness (34:46 - 37:08)