Episodes
Monday Apr 24, 2017
Back to Basics: The Gospel
Monday Apr 24, 2017
Monday Apr 24, 2017
What is the gospel? Well, it comes through repentance and faith, born of the Spirit, and it produces fruit! Paul described his ministry "to call people to the obedience that comes from faith." Obedience comes from saving faith! Let's get back to the basics of the gospel and its impact!
Tuesday Apr 18, 2017
Shame Off You!
Tuesday Apr 18, 2017
Tuesday Apr 18, 2017
Mark chapter 15 describes little of Jesus physical suffering on the cross. Instead Mark focuses on the shame Jesus endured in the events surrounding his death. How significant is shame? And how is Jesus the answer for the shame that simmers just below the surface of everything in our lives? Wouldn't it be great to live out of honor rather than shame?
Monday Apr 10, 2017
Running from Shame
Monday Apr 10, 2017
Monday Apr 10, 2017
People run from frantically from shame, seeking to be covered, wanted, and cleaned. They run into more shame. Jesus never ran from shame. He embraced the shame of others without fear and conquered it. Isaiah 53 prophesies the shame of the suffering messiah, Jesus. Isaiah 54 is the response. It takes the deepest shame of ancient times and commands it to rejoice and recieve honor. Why? Because of what the Messiah, Jesus has done to inihilate shame!