Gospel, Not Religion, Part 2
August 14, 2019
We are looking at rejecting the "Religion of I" and receiving the faith of God. You've got to reject the one and turn and run toward the other.
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The "Religion of I" is pervasive in our culture. We are all about what we want and what we're going to get. And while that sounds so attractive, it's such a trap. What you need to do to be who you are really meant to be, is to be transformed and put your eyes on Christ.
August 13, 2019
The greatest gospel of man that threatens our ability to understand that faith in Christ is what glorifies God...is the gospel of constant busyness. We've got to get beyond that to find what really matters.
August 12, 2019
Rejection of the Creator is founded on intellectual arrogance. Pastor Josh explains why we need to become intimidated by God again.
August 11, 2019
Paul himself is being accused of being a people-pleaser, or as we might put it in our contemporary society, he's being seeker-sensitive. Paul calls us back to center our lives on God.
August 9, 2019
We have to make it clear that there is a way to be saved and a way that leads to destruction. In the end, there is no middle ground.
August 8, 2019
We tend to think that any false teaching will be obvious to us and we'll notice it without even thinking about it, but Paul teaches that the subtle differences really matter, so we need to know God's Word.
August 7, 2019
The Apostle Paul is astonished that some of the Christians were believing something that was not quite right. He does not hesitate to "get in their faces."
August 6, 2019
Paul explains that his standard "grace and peace" greeting with which he began his letters had become empty. They had forgotten what it really meant!
August 5, 2019
Paul says that nature shows His eternal power and divine nature, but it doesn’t show that God is good. Pastor Josh teaches us what creation tells us about the Creator.
August 4, 2019
Although Paul unashamedly asserts his authority, he is still humbly a part of the family. We want to encourage that kind of spirit among us as a church.
August 2, 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!