1. “WHO DO YOU SAY THAT I AM?”
Jesus
“WHO DO YOU SAY THAT I AM?”

2. JOURNAL QUESTION
Pretend that over Christmas break you will be travelling in a remote part of China, a place where no one has ever heard of Christianity. If you had only three sentences to describe who Jesus is, what would you say?

3. JESUS AS A SACRAMENT
“Jesus Christ is the fullest, most complete sacrament” (p. 78). Why?
Sacraments make God’s presence REAL and TANGIBLE and reveal God on earth
Christians believe that people experience God BEST in/through Jesus Christ

4. THE PERSON OF JESUS
Through the Incarnation, Christians believe that Jesus is FULLY HUMAN and FULLY DIVINE
HUMANITY
DIVINITY
JESUS
TWO natures, ONE person

5. HERESIES ARIANISM GNOSTICISM From an early heretic named Arius
This belief emphasized Jesus’ HUMANITY and downplayed his divinity
From the Greek word, “gnosis,” meaning “to know”
This belief emphasized Jesus’ DIVINITY and downplayed his humanity
HUMANITY
DIVINITY
DIVINITY
HUMANITY

6. “New Way to Be Human” by: Switchfoot
Everyday it's the same thing Another trend has begun Hey kids, this might be the one It's a race to be noticed And it's leaving us numb Hey kids, we can't be the ones With all of our fashion We're still incomplete The God of redemption Could break our routine

7. “New Way to Be Human” by: Switchfoot
CHORUS: There's a new way to be human It's nothing we've ever been New way to be human

8. “New Way to Be Human” by: Switchfoot
And where is our inspiration? When all the heroes are are gone Hey kids, could we be the ones? 'Cause nobody's famous And nobody's fine We all need forgiveness We're longing inside

9. “New Way to Be Human” by: Switchfoot
There's a new way to be human It's nothing we've ever been It's spreading under my skin Where divinity blends With a new way to be human New way to be human

10. “New Way to Be Human” by: Switchfoot
You're throwing your love across my impossible space You've created me Take me out of me into A new way to be human To a new way to be human

11. “New Way to Be Human” by: Switchfoot
You're a new way to be human Where my humanity bends To a new way to be human Redemption begins You're the only way to be human