Teaching by Tag: Truth
Living Faith, Part 16: Turning Another Around
True faith will be lived out in a consistent way that includes pursuing truth, committing to Christ-centered community, and being willing to engage in hard conversations.
Watch / ListenLiving Faith, Part 14: Let Your Yes Be Yes
It is God’s design for us that we would let our yes be yes, and our no be no, that we would be people who can be counted on.
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Standing Alone
We are called to follow our Lord Jesus, even if no one is standing with us. Standing alone means knowing that Christ lives in us, so that we speak and live in the truth.
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Neglected But Essential: 3 John
We live in a culture with a lack of hospitality. If we don’t think that is influencing us, even in the church, we should think again. Are we a hospitable church? Are we hospitable people?
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God’s Creation, God’s Design
Walt Heyer shares the story of how the redemptive and transformative power of Jesus Christ changed the direction of his life.
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Neglected But Essential: 2 John
How do we guard against false teaching and maintain doctrinal purity? By speaking the truth in love as we abide in the teaching of Christ and walk according to His commandments.
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2 Peter: Growing in Grace and Knowledge, Part 3
To prepare for the return of Christ, we ought to live godly lives, live in peace, guard against error, and grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus. If the Lord was to come back today, would you be ready?
Watch / Listen2 Peter: Growing in Grace and Knowledge, Part 2
False teaching is characterized by sensuality and greed, causes the truth to be slandered, and leads to judgment. There will always be false teachers among us, but there is a Truth and God decides what it is.
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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.
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The Voice of the Enemy
We lie because we believe a lie about lying: that the benefits of the lie will outweigh the consequences. The more we are centered on God’s Word, the more we will be able to discern the enemy’s voice, and the more we will love truth.
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Colossians, Part 5: Deceptive Philosophies
Paul admonished the Colossians to stop letting deceptive philosophies infiltrate the church that are human-focused, not God-focused. The primary threat to the church today is the same threat that it was to the church in the first century. Truth is not found within us, but within God’s Word.
Watch / ListenColossians, Part 3: Knowing the True Christ
Why is it so important that we intimately know who Jesus is? Because the one whose power and glory and majesty is so far beyond what our minds can comprehend and grasp, He came for us, to reconcile us to God. We must never forget who He is and what He has done.
Watch / ListenColossians, Part 1: Background & Context
We must shed the elementary and deceitful teachings of this world, knowing that Christ is supreme and sufficient. And then we must live that out in the diverse body that Jesus is creating.
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The Authority of Scripture, Part 2 – God Speaks
To read and understand the Bible, you must know the Author. Then you can approach the Word prayerfully, with a pure heart, and with all the reverence of approaching God Himself.
Watch / ListenThe Authority of Scripture, Part 1 – Wise Unto Salvation
There is no end to the depth of God’s Word. It is a book that gives life to the human soul and spirit. So what blocks our desire to read it and learn from it?
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