{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Christian Formation Series","title":"How Do We Get There (Part 1): Jesus As The Way","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/d0780d96\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2295,"description":"Week 2: How do we get there? (Part 1) - Jesus as the WaySYNOPSISWe’re going to life in God, but in a world full of obstacles, both within our own hearts and all around us, how do we get there? This week we discuss the Christian teaching about Jesus, the Son of God who takes on our humanity to make a way to God for us, and to show us the way to be truly human. Check the website for a lecture handout!SCRIPTUREJesus said to him, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” - John 14:6Long ago God spoke to our ancestors in many and various ways by the prophets, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by a Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom he also created the worlds. 3 He is the reflection of God’s glory and the exact imprint of God’s very being, and he sustains all things by his powerful word. When he had made purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high, 4 having become as much superior to angels as the name he has inherited is more excellent than theirs. - Hebrews 1:1-4Yet among the mature we do speak wisdom, though it is not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are being destroyed.7 But we speak God’s wisdom, a hidden mystery, which God decreed before the ages for our glory 8 and which none of the rulers of this age understood, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory. - 1 Corinthians 2:6-8Yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist. - 1 Corinthians 8:6He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation, 16 for in him all things in heaven and on earth were created, things visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or powers—all things have been created through him and for him. 17 He himself is before all things, and in him all things hold together. 18 He is the...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/LI4riStjyJxtsDmDqwQN4nBHggdcdD_Eq7IEziGEPmM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mZmUw/YzNhMWQxOGYyMjcw/NzM1YTgxYzY4Zjcx/YzhlNS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}