The Mission and Teachings of Jesus: Beyond a Good Moral TeacherExplore the depth of Jesus Christ's mission as more than just a moral teacher in this insightful talk. Delve into the significance of his first recorded words in the Gospels and how they emphasize his divine purpose: to complete God's plan and bring the kingdom of God to fruition. Drawing from scripture and quotes by C.S. Lewis and Ravi Zacharias,Stuart Gregg challenges the popular notion of Jesus being merely a great moral guide, emphasizing instead his role as the Son of God. The episode encourages a focus on Jesus' actions and the overarching divine purpose, prompting listeners to reflect on the true meaning of his life and words.00:00 Introduction to Ravi Zacharias and the Church's True Purpose00:43 Humorous Interlude: Underground and Trumpet Playing Dog01:20 Serious Reflection: What Did Jesus Come to Do?02:03 The Teachings of Jesus: More Than Just Words04:12 C.S. Lewis on Jesus: Lunatic, Liar, or Lord?05:53 The Gospel: Good News, Not Just Good Advice07:25 Analyzing Jesus' Words: Beyond His Teachings10:05 First Words of Jesus in the Gospels16:26 Conclusion: Jesus' Mission and Its Implications Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.