Message: “The News is Still Good!” from Brian Richardson

As a Church of the Nazarene, we believe in sanctification and holiness. But sanctification is meaningless apart from mercy and grace, and holiness is impossible apart from forgiveness and reconciliation. As we see in the story of Joseph, mercy and grace (sanctification) are best exemplified through forgiveness and reconciliation (holiness). If we are not reconciled with each other, in time we will not be reconciled with God. It's time to let go...

Scripture References: Romans 12:1, Matthew 5:23-24, Genesis 45:2-5, Matthew 18:21-22

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From Series: "Ordinary People"

The Bible is filled with ordinary people, many living their entire lives for one moment of faithfulness. Some were ready--prepared. Others, surprised yet willing. Through this series, we'll share five stories of ordinary people that, through extraordinary circumstances, teach us about God and ourselves.