What Is the Church and Why Does It Matter? Part 1
July 17, 2024
Jesus only uses the word “church” two times in the Bible. What did he mean by it? Pastor Colin talks about one of those two instances.
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People who find it difficult to believe in Jesus Christ without first-hand evidence sometimes say, “If only an angel would appear to me, then I’d believe.” Pastor Colin talks about what difference that would really make.
July 16, 2024
Perhaps a storm has blown up in your life, the wind is against you, and Jesus feels far away. Pastor Colin talks about what it’s like when your faith is being tested.
July 15, 2024
How can you tell if another person has repented? By counting his or her tears? How about the passing of time? Neither of these well-worn paths is very helpful. Pastor Colin helps you discover the genuine marks of true repentance, and how to deepen your own repentance.
July 13, 2024
A storm has blown up in your life and you feel that Jesus is far away from you. Pastor Colin talks about the life of Peter and what it’s like when your faith is being tested.
July 12, 2024
Why do so many people avoid sorrow? Because they think: “Life’s too short. What good can come of it?” Pastor Colin talks about the value of your sorrow.
July 11, 2024
Some people who experience life’s greatest sorrows also discover its greatest joys. Pastor Colin talks about how sorrow is often God’s back door to joy.
July 10, 2024
Turning over a new leaf won’t change what’s in you. Pastor Colin talks about the role of repentance and faith in the Christian life.
July 9, 2024
You must own what is in you by nature, in order to change your future. Pastor Colin talks about 6 impulses that are in us by nature.
July 8, 2024
You “feel sorry” about what happened. Does that mean you’ve repented? Not necessarily. The Bible talks about “godly sorrow,” the kind of sorrow that leads to repentance. Pastor Colin talks about what “godly sorrow” is.
July 6, 2024
Did you leave the church, expecting to come back at some point, but you never did? Pastor Colin talks about why it matters.
July 5, 2024
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