Sermons from St James Chorley

How can we get Jesus' attention?
Response Questions:
How would you feel if Jesus called you an unclean dog?
Where do you feel like you deserve something from God / other people?
How has God blessed you? 

What is the problem with Religion - listen To Jesus' analysis
Response Qs
·What things do you do hoping they are enough to please God?
·When you do something wrong, what excuses might you make as to why you did it?
·Next time you apologise, try not to make excuses:
“I’m sorry I was late I valued my time more than yours, I’m sorry.”

Who is Jesus> It's an important question especially when life gets hard. Look at what Mark 6 shows us
Response Questions:
Does this compassionate Jesus challenge your view of God? If he is compassionate, what would you like to go to him about? Why not do that now
What type of rescue do you want? Can you see how the cross is better than anything else?
What would it look like for you not to be afraid? How would that be possible?

When it comes to Jesus can you sit on the fence? Listen to Herod's experience in Mark.
Sermon Response Questions:
Where might I be trying to have Jesus and something else?
What do I need to repent of?
What would a life of repentance look like for me?

Psalm 22 gives us an inside look at what it was like for Jesus to go to the cross. 
Response Q's
- how does this psalm help when life is hard?
Think about the following
-My saviour wept that all tears might be wiped from my eyes 
-experienced reproach that I might receive welcome
- expired that I might for ever live

Do you want to see the power of God in your life? Would you like to have intimacy with God like David does? listen to this psalm.
Discussion Qs
- Where have you seen God at work in your life?
- How can you grow in love for the Lord?

·What do you wish for? Vindication, assurance of love, eternal rescue, something else?
·How does it make you feel that Jesus takes you into the throne room of heaven?
·Why not take the wishes of this psalm and the wishes of your heart to God now?

It's the end of the world ... and I feel fine.
If the world will end how should we live? 
Questions: How will you make every effort?
Knowledge – Summer – Bible with friend, Book, Keswick visit
Reminders – Daily verses and prayer sheet
Holiness – what area, who will help you?
People – who needs to know Jesus how will you pray for them and be bold to speak to them?

Knowing how the story ends, changes the experience of living in the middle.
how does your story end, join Peter to see what God says about the end of the world 

Is it worth making a thing about False Teachers?
Who do you listen to online, how would we know if they or dan was a false Teacher?