{"id":1405,"date":"2014-08-03T16:11:59","date_gmt":"2014-08-03T20:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/?p=1405"},"modified":"2014-08-03T16:11:59","modified_gmt":"2014-08-03T20:11:59","slug":"following-the-real-jesus-into-radical-places","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/?p=1405","title":{"rendered":"Following the Real Jesus into Radical Places"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Message by Chris Pearce<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/rec0803-1144092a.mp3\">rec0803-1144092a<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Following the Real Jesus into Radical Places<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hebrews 1:1-4 (NKJV)<\/strong><br \/>\n1 \u00a0God, who at various times and in various ways spoke in time past to the fathers by the prophets, 2 \u00a0has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the worlds; 3 \u00a0who being the brightness of His glory and the express image of His person, and upholding all things by the word of His power, when He had by Himself purged our sins, sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high, 4 \u00a0having become so much better than the angels, as He has by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hebrews 4:14-16 (NKJV)<\/strong><br \/>\n14 \u00a0Seeing then that we have a great High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.<br \/>\n15 \u00a0For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin.<br \/>\n16 \u00a0Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1. He went places we wouldn\u201d\u2122t go.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2. He said things we wouldn\u201d\u2122t say.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>3. He did things we wouldn\u201d\u2122t do.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>4. He hung out with people that we wouldn\u201d\u2122t be seen with.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>It&#8217;s about being like Jesus.<\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><strong>\u00a0He didn\u201d\u2122t worry about being congenial.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Matthew 7:21-23 (NKJV) <\/strong><br \/>\n21 \u00a0&#8220;Not everyone who says to Me, &#8216;Lord, Lord,&#8217; shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven. 22 \u00a0Many will say to Me in that day, &#8216;Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name, cast out demons in Your name, and done many wonders in Your name?\u201d\u02dc 23 \u00a0And then I will declare to them, &#8216;I never knew you; depart from Me, you who practice lawlessness!&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Message by Chris Pearce rec0803-1144092a Following the Real Jesus into Radical Places &nbsp; Hebrews 1:1-4 (NKJV) 1 \u00a0God, who at various times and in various ways spoke in time past to the fathers by the prophets, 2 \u00a0has in these &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/?p=1405\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-messages"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1405"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1418,"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions\/1418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}