The Reason Jesus Had to Die (And Why It Matters)

The Disciples Journal

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🗓️ 18 September 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Have you ever stopped to ask yourself why Jesus had to die—and what that truly means for your life today? In this episode of The Disciples Journal, I dive deep into the heart of the gospel, exploring the profound reason behind Jesus' sacrifice on the cross and how it impacts not just our eternal destiny but our everyday lives. Together, we'll unpack the weight of sin, the power of Jesus' death and resurrection, and most importantly, what our response should be to this truth. What does it practically look like to choose life everyday and let the gospel impact every aspect of our lives? We'll break this down and much more. Sponsors - https://hellofresh.com/freejustdifferent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the disciples journal. I'm your host Darren Starks and in this episode I really want to get into this process I've been on of
0:07.0	relearning on a deeper level the gospel the good news of Jesus Christ and what he did on the cross, which is something that you may have heard of or even think you're pretty familiar with, but I've had to challenge myself recently and ask, is it something that I truly understand? Like have eye graphs, why Jesus had to die,
0:25.0	and what that actually means for me.
0:27.0	And more importantly, what is my proper response supposed to be?
0:30.0	Like after a come in contact with this truth and this message what is my life
0:34.9	now supposed to look like and it may be interesting that I use this phrase
0:39.2	proper response but understanding what my proper response is supposed to be means a lot to me because of this.
0:45.5	I don't know if you've ever, you probably have been in a room event or conference and let's say someone's being introduced to the stage and everyone around you
0:54.1	stand. You may have not caught the memo or you were just late to get to your feet
0:58.0	not locked in but eventually you picked up on the context clues and you stood. And naturally for me this happened a lot whenever
1:05.6	I was younger as I was just being introduced to new environments. But as I got older, depending
1:10.8	on the context where I was and who was present I really began to learn what the proper response was for different situations.
1:18.0	So for example, I've never actually been in this situation before but in every TV show or movie that I've ever
1:24.8	watched when a president steps into a room you stand.
1:28.9	Why?
1:29.9	Because that's a proper sign of respect for whenever they step into an environment.
1:34.0	Or if you ever been to a poetry slam or a spoken word night,
1:37.0	if you hear something that really resonates with you, you snap.
1:40.0	Why? Because that's a proper response for something that touched your soul.
1:44.0	Or if you ever been at a concert and that talents act is over, I mean, a lot of people do different stuff.
1:50.0	You're going to clap, scream, run, yell, do whatever.
1:53.7	But why?
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