Why did Jesus choose to die?

God wants to be close to us, but first he had to deal with the sin problem that separated us! Discover the power of Jesus’ sacrifice for us on the cross.

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Why Did Jesus Choose to Die? The Joy of the Cross

Luke 23:32-43 NLT

John 3:16 NIV

Hebrews 12:1-2 NLT

• Jesus died to be close with you

• Jesus died so we could persevere to live a life of purpose and joy.

• The Joy of the Cross

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Connect Group Questions:

• In Luke 23, how did the two criminals on the cross respond to Jesus? 

• What surprises you about Jesus' response to the criminals on the cross?

• How can we see the generosity of Jesus in this Message? (in his love, his serving, his forgiveness …)

• How does Jesus’ generosity inspire you to live?

• The crucifixion of Jesus was brutal, but how can we look at this moment and see the joy?

• What did Jesus achieve through his death on the cross?

• How has the death & resurrection of Jesus given you a new life? Share what this story mean for you personally

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