A Bold Reminder of the Gospel of God for the Sake of All Nations, Part 2
July 8, 2019
There is a place for rejoicing about what God is doing through your work in Christ Jesus. When the work is done in God's power, we may boast in it, and this is very different from self-congratulatory pride.
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The media and the entertainment industry are constantly trying to tell us we're ok. Pastor Josh tells the truth: we need God's righteousness, because our own righteousness will fail.
July 7, 2019
Some sharing today on social media is only a vague facsimile of reality. But Paul delights to share with his readers his own life, and here we hear his heart.
July 5, 2019
Saying, "I hope so" just means I wish something will happen. The hope we are considering is a solid and lasting hope; it is a sure and lasting guarantee from the plan of God.
July 4, 2019
There are so many controversial issues to talk about today. But there must be a primary place for focusing on Christ. The way to get people to accept others of any race, culture, or class is to think about Christ.
July 3, 2019
The central ground on which we stand is not culture or class or those things which divide us. We stand at the foot of the cross, and all natures, cultures, and classes are welcome here.
July 2, 2019
Think with me what would happen if all the conversation of today was focused on advancing the Kingdom of God. What would be the result?
July 1, 2019
Are you ashamed of the gospel, or just normal human religion whose default mode is works-righteousness? Are you trying to pretend you're perfect when you're not?
June 30, 2019
There will be an assessment before God on how we have lived our lives, including how much time we have spent quarreling over opinions. If all the energy was taken from arguing and put toward evangelism, we might see some pretty good results!
June 28, 2019
In church life, there are many opportunities to quarrel over things as mundane as carpet color. Differences of opinion can do major damage to a church. We've got to learn to love each other even through disagreements.
June 27, 2019
Paul addresses how Christians are to love those around them. What about the person next to me or my work colleague? How should I think about what I post on social media? How am I to act at the office party?
June 26, 2019
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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!