How Jesus Treated People

Jesus was surrounded by people: People in crowds, people alone, people in homes and shops; people of all sizes, colors and personalities. This series tells stores about how Jesus treated different kinds of people. You’ll be invited to put yourself in the picture as we enter scenes from the life of Christ.

Part One: How Jesus Treated Tax Collectors
This is a story about a man who lost his faith in science and progress, his belief in the holy church; his sense of direction – and how he found them again.

Part Two: How Jesus Treated Religious People
This study from Matthew 23 exposes the seven temptations religious people face and explains how to be religious without becoming toxic.

Part Three: How Jesus Treated his Neighbors
This is a story about Jesus and his neighbors; familiar folks who saw him as the kid next door, the wild man, the stranger, the loner and the poser.

Part Four: How Jesus Treated Women
How did Jesus feel about women? This message explores the teachings and example of Christ; it will help you understand how Jesus feels about you.

Part Five: How Jesus Treated the Hopeless
Hopeless people buy the most lottery tickets. This is the story of a man with an astonishing 38-year losing streak. You’ll watch his fortunes turn when he encounters hope through Jesus.

Part Six: How Jesus Treated the Demon-Possessed
This remarkable true story from Mark 5 is about a demon-possessed madman who lived in a cemetery. The day he encountered Jesus all hell broke loose – literally! This is a worldview-bending message about the spiritual realm.

Part Seven: How Jesus Treated Outsiders
Christ is for Christians, right? In this study of Luke 7 you’ll see seven surprising ways that Jesus upsets our categories. You’ll meet inside outsiders and outside insiders and you’ll have the chance to examine your own categories.

Part Eight: How Jesus Treated the Money Changers
In this shocking story from John 2, Jesus demonstrates uncharacteristically violent behavior. Is this the same Jesus who commanded us to love our enemies and turn the other cheek? What’s gotten into him?

Part Nine: How People Treated Jesus
We have been studying some of the ways that Jesus treated people. Now we change focus and explore how people treated Jesus on his final trip to Jerusalem.

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How Jesus Treated People