January 2nd, 2026 Jesus' Lost Verse on Joy
Restoring the Original Way of Jesus the Nazarene
Sabbath Assembly Service
January 2nd, 2026
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This Week’s Teaching
Jesus' Lost Verse on Joy
Message Focus:
In this week's sermon at Nazarene Way Church, we explore the profound teachings of Jesus regarding joy and its true source. We delve into historical contexts, shedding light on the original Judean sect known as the Nazarenes and debunking common misconceptions about Jesus' language and teachings. Through insights from early gospels and church fathers, particularly a commentary from Jerome, we uncover Jesus’ message about the joy found in loving and praying for others, especially our enemies. This sermon challenges believers to shift their focus from seeking personal happiness to fostering communal joy through acts of love and forgiveness. Join us as we rediscover the roots of a faith centered on genuine, love-oriented joy.
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