Review Vision Mission Process Share—Connect —Minister —Disciple 7 Essential core values –that come from the process guide our culture Last week + We accept Him and Abide in Him As we Abide with Him our perspective and character changes by the power of the Holy Spirit We are given a new life – and a […]
In this final episode of season 2, our Host Chris Short has a candid conversation with Evan Meske and Fred Bosse’ as they discuss some effective strategies for branching a small group. They emphasize that you can either branch well, or branch quickly, you can’t do both. Some of the topics they cover in this […]
I AM: Week Seven– The Way the Truth and the Life Jim Putman Review • The I Am, The Light, Bread of Life, The Door, The Good Shepherd, The Resurrection and the Life • Lazarus has been raised • John 12 and 13- Jesus reveals His earthly future but He is coming back John 14:1–16 […]
This is such an important series: Jesus said things like – I am THE I Am, THE light, THE Bread of Life, THE Door, THE Good Shepherd So many have opinions – when they do we ask –who are you, and why should I believe you? The New Testament is written by those whose lives […]
Jesus desires to bring us abundant life, but we must remain in His care and follow His voice. *I AM Sermon Series:*The Gospel of John records seven “I Am” statements Jesus made about Himself Each of these descriptions give us clearer understanding of who Jesus is and can deepen our relationship with Him Last week […]
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 […]
REVIEW In the book of Exodus God calls himself, “I AM.” In calling himself, “I AM” he was saying that He is eternal, He is self-sufficient, and He is Holy, unlike anyone or anything else. The book of John contains 7 statements of Jesus where He calls himself, “I AM.” Jesus does this to let […]
Lets start with the Big picture God invites us into understanding and joining Him in His Will –joining Him in it –surrendering Genesis to Revelation – General revelation and special revelation then personal revelation The visual –cords Matthew 4:19–A Disciple has been invited into following Jesus, changed by Him, and become committed/surrendered to His […]
THE WORLD – We can all see the brokenness. – The enemy would love nothing more than to put God on trial. – We have a good God. – Genesis. – Romans 5:12, Romans 8:19-23. – Sin is serious. – If God is so good, why won’t He wipe out all evil? – We have […]
Difficult question – Resources available Big picture answers – and personal answers Romans 8:18–30 (NIV) — 18 I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us. 19 For the creation waits in eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed. 20 For […]
This month on the Real Life Groups Leadership Podcast, our host Chris Short sits down with Fred Bosse’ (Groups Team Leader – Post Falls Campus) and Christian Putman (Groups Pastor – CDA Campus) to talk about how often, and why, the Bible refers to leaders as shepherds, and what does that mean to us today? […]
Today’s topic is 5 Keys to Starting Well. With many years combined experiences in leading and working with small groups, we have seen a few things that help groups succeed – in this podcast we are sharing 5 key things that we have found to be helpful in either starting or restarting a group well. Cory […]
The two newest members to the Post Falls Adult Ministries Team, Andy Ubert and Riley Shields, talk with Chris Short today about some of the different stages and season that come up in a small group. A leader should have a good awareness of how these things can affect the dynamics and plans of a […]
Heavenly Father we come to this evening on the verge of our holiday – called Thanksgiving – and we want to turn that over to You – we want You to be in charge of it tonight. And Lord – it’s just not going to happen unless Your Holy Spirit inhabits the words – and […]
Humility and Submission curbs our striving for power and authority over others which never satisfies, instead it fuels us to pursue the good of others by loving them and putting them first.
Humility–A characteristic of Holiness
• Maturity is holiness –which equals love -which requires humility