You've seen it on football signs, In-N-Out cups, Forever 21 bags, and tattooed on forearms. But when's the last time John 3:16 actually stopped you in your tracks?

In this message, Pastor Brian walks through the most famous verse in the Bible — word by word, phrase by phrase — and makes the case that if it's stopped hitting you in the gut, it's not because the verse lost power. It's because we've gotten so familiar with it that we've been inoculated to the most earth-shattering sentence ever written.

Twenty-six words. God's entire rescue plan for the entire world. For God — the story starts with Him, not us. So loved — not tolerated, not managed, loved. The world — including you, at your worst. That He gave — real love is never passive. His one and only Son — God didn't send someone else, He sent Himself. Whoever — God is not picky. Believes — not just agrees, but puts the full weight of your life on Him. Shall not perish but have eternal life — because every pyramid eventually becomes an occupied grave, but Jesus built His story around an empty tomb.

This is part two of our journey through John 3 in our Gospel of John series. If this verse has become background noise in your life, this message will make it breathtaking again.

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