Sermon
Unreasonable Return
Cross Church
Speaker: Nick Floyd
December 9, 2024 · 36 min
End Times / EschatologyJesus / ChristologyGospelSalvationMark 13:1–331 Thessalonians 4:13–17Romans 8:22–23
Summary
Mark 13 presents Jesus teaching about His return in power and glory after a period of tribulation, comparing His second coming to His humble first arrival. The sermon distinguishes between first-tier doctrines (Jesus will return) and second-tier issues (timing), urging believers to live watchfully and ready, while inviting the unsaved to meet Christ before His return.
Highlights
This world will only be made right when Jesus returns.
When he returns is not as important as the fact that we are ready for him when he does return.
You don't have to be a predictor. You just gotta be a watcher.