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Josh Moody

The Gospel of Jesus—The Beginning

January 1, 2024

The stories that we tell shape how we look at life; they form the world in which we live. In this new series, we learn that the Gospel of Mark is intended to give us a framework or story for how to look at life. Mark is primarily concerned about the identity of Jesus and in response, who then should I be?

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In this message we're looking at how to glorify God. Studying the end of John's gospel is a powerful way to end the year.
December 30, 2023
Paul warns about those who have a contrary teaching and who put up obstacles and cause division. At the very end of Romans, he appeals to his readers to focus on the message he has been teaching them.
December 29, 2023
Would you, if you are in Christ, so focus on that relationship so that the power of Christ flows through you? We have such a greater union when we are united in Christ and focusing on his glory.
December 28, 2023
Paul lists friends and colleagues for the Roman church to emulate in Christ so that this ordinary community can have an extraordinary impact.
December 27, 2023
We who follow Christ have an fantastic opportunity to steward our lives for the progress of the gospel. Listen to this message and make a fresh commitment to give your life to something that lasts forever.
December 26, 2023
Luke emphasizes the registration of the people by the Roman Empire four times in these verses. It really happened and is documented in history. Christian faith is not based in a fantasy but is based in the real truth of Jesus.
December 25, 2023
There are moments when you gather together with family at the holidays when it's a little hard to get along. Unity in our spiritual families can be hard too. Especially in the last year, unity in the Christian community has been challenging. We need to remember that we're one in Christ.
December 23, 2023
Our desire for a real shift spiritually, where the wrongs are put right, is found in Christmas. The whole gospel is a revolution of the heart, a massive change. Josh Moody teaches more about Mary.
December 22, 2023
Mary had no idea how the angel's story could be true, but she believed that God could do it. Zacharias, the old priest who should have known better, didn't believe. Learn more about Mary's reaction to the angel. 
December 21, 2023
It is often felt that in order to believe in the virgin birth, you have to be a person of limited rationality or scientific awareness, but the reverse is the case. If we are truly sane, we will believe the Christmas story. This message delves into the story of Mary being visited by the angel Gabriel.
December 20, 2023
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The Bible-teaching ministry of Dr Josh Moody. At God Centered life, our passion is the gospel, our vision is all generations living for God. Listener supported. Partner with us at https://godcenteredlife.org/donate/

About Josh Moody

Josh Moody (Ph.D., University of Cambridge) is the senior pastor of College Church in Wheaton, IL., president and founder of God Centered Life Ministries, and author of several books including How the Bible Can Change Your Life. He was an associate fellow of Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University (2007-2011), and his Cambridge University doctorate in Theology was published in 2005. Pastor Josh grew up south of London, became a follower of Jesus in the Church of England, was an undergraduate at Cambridge University where he was president of the Cambridge Inter-Collegiate Christian Union. He is married to Rochelle, and they have four children.

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