Teaching by Tag: Living By Faith
2 Thessalonians: The Day of the Lord, Part 2
The details of prophecy can only be understood by those living during the time of its fulfillment and were not intended for those living prior to it.
Watch / ListenIn the Beginning, Part 17: Six Verses That Define the World
Divine promises are never executed by manipulation.
Watch / ListenIn the Beginning, Part 16: God’s Covenant with Abraham
Religion is pride before the law, while Christianity is humility before the cross.
Watch / ListenIn the Beginning, Part 14: Abraham’s Faith Restored
When you tighten your grip on possessions, they will tighten their grip on you. But when you loosen your grip on possessions, they will loosen their grip on you.
ListenPsalms: Getting to Know the Ways of God, Part 2 (Psalm 13)
The Bible does not hide from us the reality of real people going through real hardships. Ever since Adam and Eve sinned, “How long, O Lord?” has been the cry of humanity.
Watch / ListenThe Hard Truth, Part 1
Tourists go with the current of this world. Pilgrims go against it.
Watch / ListenRooted: A Study of Deeper Faith in Colossians, Part 9
The things you love determine the path and trajectory of your life. Affection determines direction.
Watch / ListenUntouchable
We have people we don’t want to be around. That’s natural. But is it right? Jason Goetz teaches from Mark 5 on how Jesus went out of His way to reach out to untouchables.
Watch / ListenPhilippians: A Journey Toward Humble Joy, Part 3
Though Paul is “in chains” as he writes to the Philippian church, the gospel continues to advance.
Watch / ListenRuth: A Story of God’s Redemptive Love, Part 4
There is often a disconnect between how we see ourselves and how others see us. As representatives of Christ in a fallen world, we should take inventory of our character in light of Scripture. The character of Ruth and generosity of Boaz point us toward an integral life in Christ.
Watch / ListenThe Practice of Faith
Author, counselor and guest speaker Winston Smith teaches that although faith is often thought of as an emotion that leads to action, biblical faith is actually what we do regardless of what we feel. The best way to grow in our faith is to focus on the great faithfulness of our loving God. Because God is faithful, our faith is meaningful.
Watch / ListenBlindfolded, Part 1
How do we live for the kingdom of God while we are in a world that has a totally different value system than the Scriptures reveal? Kingdom living is a life of faith, where we are “blindfolded” – we move forward without knowing all the details and are called to live a life that often contradicts what our natural senses tell us. Far better to walk blindfolded than to be blindsided by our fallen natural senses.
Watch / ListenMoses: A Reluctant Leader, Part 4
As our series on Moses continues, we see that the rewards of obedience are not instant. Rather, by faith, Moses endures. To endure in obedience to God is counter-intuitive and thus, counter-cultural.
Watch / ListenLessons from the Temple Night Watch
LifeWorks author John North teaches from Psalm 134. We can bless God by surrendering even (or especially) the idle moments in our day to Him.
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