Tag: faith
Trials and grief will come - but those who keep a genuine faith will be praised by Jesus.
Forged – Week 3: A Life of Submission
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...
Forged – Week 5: A Shepherd’s Heart
Jesus is our example of leadership and submission• We need to have humble leadership and humble followership in every sphere
Forged – Week 4: Ready to Suffer
Don’t confuse your sin and bad choices with “God’s will”
• Don’t abandon God’s methodology of reaching the world even though it hurts sometimes
Forged – Week 3: A Life of Submission
Humility–A characteristic of Holiness
• Maturity is holiness –which equals love -which requires humility
Forged – Week 2: Holy Living
God uses the heat of life’s circumstances to purify us to reflect the image of Jesus. So that the world sees Jesus through our lives.
Forged – Week 2: Holy Living
Holy Living
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Forged – a black smith takes mixed, tainted metal and heats it up and changes it and reshapes it.
We are being –reshaped
1st Remember we are strangers –aliens...
Forged – Week 1: The Faith
And here is what you need to know – counterfeit faith can look a lot like genuine faith – at least until it’s tested.
The Naked Truth: Week 3
The Naked Truth Part 3: Dedication
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Why we are talking about this subject?
To address the tensions for believers and unbelievers—between telling the truth to follows...
Game Changers: Week 4
“Not Fighting with but fighting for,” “From comparison to contentment,” and “Critical to Celebration” all require time and energy.
Hurry sickness is “a behavior pattern...
The Storyteller: Week 4
Parables are common, culturally relevant stories that reveal a moral, spiritual or kingdom truth.
Why parables? Jesus had a clear and powerful message to deliver in an interesting,...
The Storyteller: Week 4
Parables were stories that Jesus told that were culturally relevant and had an intentional point.
CONTEXT IS KEY:
Who is Jesus talking to here? Crowds were regularly gathering...