The offence of the Cross

Tony Pearce speaks on The Offence of the Cross
• Offence today – how freedom to preach the Gospel is under threat in UK
• Biblical reasons for Offence
• Ways in which we may offend unnecessarily other people by our behaviour.
• Ways in which we / human race offend God by our sin and unbelief.
• Offence of the cross. How Jesus and the message of Gospel causes offence.
• I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ. Romans 1.16-17

Then His disciples came and said to Him, “Do You know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this saying?”
But He answered and said,“Every plant which My heavenly Father has not planted will be uprooted.Let them alone.They are blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind leads the blind, both will fall into a ditch.”
Matthew 15.12-14