The Heavenly Places—The Love That Surpasses Knowledge
February 26, 2024
Jesus wants those in the church to have love for one another, to comprehend with everyone in all the churches—no matter their color, race, age, personality—the importance of love.
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One group says the Bible is a book about love, mercy, and kindness. They think of the story of the Good Samaritan and of Jesus telling us to turn the other cheek. So how could anyone think the Bible prevents a tolerant society? But for another group, the Bible is far from tolerant. There’s the conquest of Canaan. There’s Elijah killing Baal’s prophets by his own hand. And in the New Testament, Jesus talks often about hell. That’s not tolerant. What then can we say in answer to this question? Get your free resource and learn more today!
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We are all involved in this great task of proclaiming the gospel and getting God's Word out to call us to center our lives upon God.
February 24, 2024
The way we love each other—different ages, races, classes, abilities—speaks to a watching world that you have the secret of life, which is how God saves sinners. Learn why we do not need to lose heart.
February 23, 2024
What is truly going on in our world today? We experience so much social division because we are alienated from God. The reason why our countries, societies, and churches are at war with each other is because they are fundamentally at war with God.
February 22, 2024
Today we look at reasons we can be fearless and keep going when difficult situations are all around us. How do we have a healthy perspective on biblical grounds regarding hard times today?
February 21, 2024
The greatest power in the universe is not in Washington DC or your local government or even the big tech companies. It's easy to view these as "gods" with so much power and money, but the God of the universe is exponentially greater.
February 20, 2024
What Paul wants them to see is that the future belongs to the church. We don't think like that these days with all the doom and gloom about the church. Don't you believe it—Jesus promised to build and grow the church.
February 19, 2024
The reason why we as a church are committed to the exposition of Scripture is because we believe that the Bible is living and active. And the preacher's job is to get out of the way and let Jesus speak through his Word.
February 17, 2024
You may struggle to believe that God's purpose is to bless you. It may be hard because you have cancer or your child is a prodigal or you are estranged from your spouse. These situations can be a barrier to belief that God has something good for us today no matter what we are facing.
February 16, 2024
God's purpose is to bless us. The Apostle Paul tries to persuade the Ephesians that God wants what is good for us, including salvation. God has ultimate good and everlasting favor for us.
February 15, 2024
The theme of this series is The Heavenly Places and the aim is encouragement. If we really understand what Paul is saying here about the heavenlies, then the result will be not feeling so sad or depressed. Writing from prison, Paul encourages the Ephesians to focus on the spiritual reality around them so that their physical circumstances are put into a different context.
February 14, 2024
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Free Resource | Does the Bible Promote Tolerance or Intolerance?
One group says the Bible is a book about love, mercy, and kindness. They think of the story of the Good Samaritan and of Jesus telling us to turn the other cheek. So how could anyone think the Bible prevents a tolerant society? But for another group, the Bible is far from tolerant. There’s the conquest of Canaan. There’s Elijah killing Baal’s prophets by his own hand. And in the New Testament, Jesus talks often about hell. That’s not tolerant. What then can we say in answer to this question? Get your free resource and learn more today!