Rescued, Part 3: God and the Jews
The law cannot save, it can only reveal sin. Relying on good works cancels the work of Christ. We are saved by grace alone, yet we are still called to obey Jesus and His commands.
Watch / ListenRescued, Part 2: God as Judge
Those who suppress the truth invite God’s wrath as they deviate theologically, in worship, sexually, intellectually, and socially. Yet anyone who calla on Christ will be rescued from that wrath.
Watch / ListenRescued, Part 1: Foundation
Christians are called by God, which means that our participation or presence has been officially requested by Him. We are called from death to life, called into His service, called to be mutually encouraging of each other, and called to live by faith.
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Fresh Start
As we begin a new year, let us commit to humbling ourselves before God, let us forget what is behind and strain forward, and let us choose to run the race well, and let us persevere.
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The Narrow Way, Part 7: I Am the Way
When Jesus said, “I am the way,” He meant that He is the singular way in our earthly existence, He is the absolute truth in this world, and He is the source of life in all things.
Watch / ListenThe Narrow Way, Part 6: Turn the Other Cheek
Followers of Christ are called to not take a commensurate response to injury, but to stand against evil by being willing to overlook an insult, give sacrificially to others, and serve those who don’t deserve it,
Watch / ListenThe Narrow Way, Part 5: The Gospel Brings Disruption
Embracing the gospel is a call to put Christ above everything, to be prepared for disruption, to radically pray for those who need Him, and to radically love those who need Him.
Watch / ListenThe Narrow Way, Part 4: Don’t Judge
When Jesus said, “Judge not, that you be not judged,” He did not mean that we should never pass judgment, but that we should assess the standard we are judging by, assess ourselves, and assess the situation. We are called to handle all situations with humility, speak the truth in love, and always be open to correction.
Watch / ListenThe Narrow Way, Part 3: The Problem with Idols
The story of the rich young ruler exposes how easily idols keep us from fully following Jesus. When we embrace God as the giver of all, we can rely on Him as we faithfully steward and purposefully give.
Watch / ListenThe Narrow Way, Part 2: Depart from Me
All people will give an account for their lives before the Lord. To some, He will say, “I never knew you; depart from Me.” But those who truly believe in Jesus and His finished work can rest in the certainty that He knows us and we know Him.
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