Welcome to Episode 7 of the Groups Leadership Podcast! Today Chris Short – the host of this podcast and Executive Team Leader at Real Life Ministries, is chatting with two of the leaders from our Real Life Hayden Campus: Wayne Burnham: Associate Pastor/ Real Life Hayden Jenna Fore: Women’s Discipleship Leader/ Real Life Hayden The […]
Jude: Rejection of Authority and Its Results (week 2) Romans 1:18-25 (NIV) The historical Christian faith is under attack, and it is up to the church to stand up and contend for the faith. Jude 1:3-4 (NLT) The book of Jude is so perfectly placed in the collection of books in the new testament because […]
Your view of money directly impacts your relationship. It will either impact it in a positive way or a negative way, but it WILL impact it. You probably don’t go through too many days without thinking about money in some way, shape or form. Whether you are thinking about bills, your job, something you want […]
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” George Bernard a Shaw Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925 Review – When following God’s design for Marriage it is important to note: A personal relationship with Jesus is key to a lasting relationship. Spiritual Growth is not a competition – […]
REVIEW Just like we have to work at being physical healthy, we need to work at being mentally healthy So many challenges today in regards to mental health (anxiety, depression, isolation, OCD, etc, There is hope in our God and His way of living PREVIEW Today – we’re talking about… A few reminders to the […]
Recap The Christmas story reveals to us who God is: 1) A God who loves us 2) A God who wants to save us 3) A God who wants to be with us Tonight, we are looking at the Christmas story and discussing what it reveals to us about how God works. 1) God works […]
1 Peter 2:9 (NLT) 9 But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light. Week 1: You are […]
1 Peter 2:9 (NLT) This passage is amazing in a couple really cool ways… 1) It summarizes the whole narrative of the Bible. God CHOSE the people of Israel to be His people from whom the Messiah (Jesus) would come. He established a covenant with a man named Abraham and promised Abraham that through his […]
Ephesians 6:10-12 (NLT) — John 10:10 The devil has strategies on how to destroy you, your family, your business, your reputation, your relationships…and you Ephesians 6:12 (NLT)—For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, Our enemy is not other people: Other churches/denominations Spouse/kids/parents/roommates Boss/co-worker/employee/neighbor/government v. 12b—but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, […]
Genesis 1-3 Matthew 10:32-39 (NLT) 32 “Everyone who acknowledges me publicly (before others) here on earth, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven. 33BUT everyone who denies me here on earth, I will also deny before my Father in heaven. Jesus came to reconcile us or to close the gap between us and […]
Did You Know? In the New Testament the word serve and the word minister are translated from the same Greek word, διακονία pronounced dee-ak-on-ee’-ah. This is also where the title Deacon comes from. In Acts 6 the Greek word for minister is also translated as distribution of food (NIV) or the serving of food (AMP). […]
Overview We started a sermon series last week called Origins. In this series, we are looking back at the origins of the church and what actually makes a church a church. The Problem What we see laid out in scripture as what a church is actually supposed to be, is far different than what a […]
Jesus lived a Life of sacrifice Philippians 2:5-8 (NLT) — “You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had. Though he was God, he did not think of equality with God as something to cling to. Instead, he gave up his divine privileges; he took the humble position of a slave and was born […]
This week we are looking at who is the greatest in the kingdom. All believers are a part of the Kingdom of God. When we become a follower of Jesus our primary allegiance changes to reflect the life of a citizen of that kingdom. There are many differences between living for the world and living […]
We are kicking off a sermon series this week titled “The Greatest” in this series we are looking at… The greatest kingdom – The greatest commandment – The greatest in the kingdom The greatest sacrifice – The greatest victory – The greatest commission This week specifically we are talking about the greatest kingdom and commandment. […]
This month Chris Short is joined by Derek Dalton – Real Life Post Falls Campus Groups Pastor, and Wayne Burnham – Real Life Hayden Campus Groups Pastor, and they discuss how, when and why we as leaders should be prepared to deal with any conflict that might arise in and around our small groups. Some […]