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Sunrise. Wesleyan Church. Presents…. In just a few moments, in this very room…. The Gospel. According to. Star. Wars. The Gospel. According to. Star. Wars. EPISODE III. What Would Jesus. Say to Darth Vader?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Presents…

In just a few moments,in this very room…

“Your father was seduced by the Dark Side of the Force. He ceased to be Anakin Skywalker and became Darth Vader. When that happened, the good man who was your father was destroyed.”

~ Obi-Wan Kenobi

“Your father was seduced by the Dark Side of the Force. He ceased to be Anakin Skywalker and became Darth Vader. When that happened, the good man who was your father was destroyed.”

~ Obi-Wan Kenobi

You have been deceived by evil.

You have been deceived by evil.

What Would Jesus Say to Darth Vader?

What Would Jesus Say to Darth Vader?

My friends, watch out! Don't let evil thoughts or doubts make any of you turn from the living God. You must encourage one another each day… If you don't, then sin may fool some of you…

My friends, watch out! Don't let evil thoughts or doubts make any of you turn from the living God. You must encourage one another each day… If you don't, then sin may fool some of you…

Hebrews 3:12-13 (CEV)Hebrews 3:12-13 (CEV)

Put everything to the test. Accept what is good and don't have anything to do with evil.

Put everything to the test. Accept what is good and don't have anything to do with evil.

1 Thess. 5:21-22 (CEV)1 Thess. 5:21-22 (CEV)

Your evil ways will lead to death.

Your evil ways will lead to death.

What Would Jesus Say to Darth Vader?

What Would Jesus Say to Darth Vader?

Godly people find life; evil people find death.Godly people find life; evil people find death.

Proverbs 11:19 (NLT)Proverbs 11:19 (NLT)

PHYSICAL DEATHPHYSICAL DEATH

THREE KINDS OF DEATH IN THE BIBLE:THREE KINDS OF DEATH IN THE BIBLE:

We die only once, and then we are judged.We die only once, and then we are judged.

Hebrews 9:27 (CEV)Hebrews 9:27 (CEV)

PHYSICAL DEATHPHYSICAL DEATH

THREE KINDS OF DEATH IN THE BIBLE:THREE KINDS OF DEATH IN THE BIBLE:

SPIRITUAL DEATHSPIRITUAL DEATH

“For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord.”

“For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord.”

Romans 6:23 (NLT)Romans 6:23 (NLT)

PHYSICAL DEATHPHYSICAL DEATH

THREE KINDS OF DEATH IN THE BIBLE:THREE KINDS OF DEATH IN THE BIBLE:

SPIRITUAL DEATHSPIRITUAL DEATH

ETERNAL DEATHETERNAL DEATH

“God loved the people of this world so much that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who has faith in him will have eternal life and never really die.”

“God loved the people of this world so much that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who has faith in him will have eternal life and never really die.”

John 3:16 (NLT)John 3:16 (NLT)

I still love you.I still love you.

What Would Jesus Say to Darth Vader?

What Would Jesus Say to Darth Vader?

But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners.

But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners.

Romans 5:8 (NLT)Romans 5:8 (NLT)

But God is so rich in mercy, and he loved us so very much, that even while we were dead because of our sins, he gave us life when he raised Christ from the dead.

But God is so rich in mercy, and he loved us so very much, that even while we were dead because of our sins, he gave us life when he raised Christ from the dead.

Ephesians 2:4-5 (NLT)Ephesians 2:4-5 (NLT)

And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from his love. Death can't, and life can't. The angels can't, and the demons can't. Our fears for today, our worries about tomorrow, and even the powers of hell can't keep God's love away. Whether we are high above

And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from his love. Death can't, and life can't. The angels can't, and the demons can't. Our fears for today, our worries about tomorrow, and even the powers of hell can't keep God's love away. Whether we are high above

Romans 8:38-39 (NLT)Romans 8:38-39 (NLT)

the sky or in the deepest ocean, nothing in all creation will ever be able to separate us from the love of God that is revealed in Christ Jesus our Lord.

the sky or in the deepest ocean, nothing in all creation will ever be able to separate us from the love of God that is revealed in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 8:38-39 (NLT)Romans 8:38-39 (NLT)

No matter what you’ve done, you can be redeemed.

No matter what you’ve done, you can be redeemed.

What Would Jesus Say to Darth Vader?

What Would Jesus Say to Darth Vader?

“It is too late for me, son.”

~ Darth Vader

“It is too late for me, son.”

~ Darth Vader

This is a true saying, and everyone should believe it: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners--and I was the worst of them all.

This is a true saying, and everyone should believe it: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners--and I was the worst of them all.

1 Timothy 1:15 (NLT)1 Timothy 1:15 (NLT)

He is so rich in kindness that he purchased our freedom through the blood of his Son, and our sins are forgiven… It is only by God's special favor that you have been saved!

He is so rich in kindness that he purchased our freedom through the blood of his Son, and our sins are forgiven… It is only by God's special favor that you have been saved!

Ephesians 1:7; 2:5 (NLT)Ephesians 1:7; 2:5 (NLT)

“But to all who believed him and accepted him, he gave the right to become children of God.”

“But to all who believed him and accepted him, he gave the right to become children of God.”

John 1:12 (NLT)John 1:12 (NLT)

Change your ways.Change your ways.

What Would Jesus Say to Darth Vader?

What Would Jesus Say to Darth Vader?

So turn to God! Give up your sins, and you will be forgiven.

So turn to God! Give up your sins, and you will be forgiven.

Acts 3:19 (CEV)Acts 3:19 (CEV)

“When I repented… I basically turned from hopelessness to hope, from darkness to light, from guilt to forgiveness, from loneliness to a family of God, from purposelessness to purpose, from having no meaning in my life to having meaning. It was the most positive change in my life.”

~ Rick Warren

“When I repented… I basically turned from hopelessness to hope, from darkness to light, from guilt to forgiveness, from loneliness to a family of God, from purposelessness to purpose, from having no meaning in my life to having meaning. It was the most positive change in my life.”

~ Rick Warren

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