When we look back to the first century after Jesus’ death and resurrection, we see that Christians practiced a simple faith. They followed the instructions of Jesus and his inspired followers-men like Paul, Peter, and John. Today we have these instructions in the letters and books of the New Testame…
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Empty vessels aren't able to pour out blessings for others.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
It's as if God got tired of waiting for us to go to the nations and has instead brought the nations to us.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
God in the OT is more merciful than we tend to think. His laws, when compared to ancient laws of the time, are compassionate and point towards his eternal ideals.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
When brothers and sisters in Christ wander away, what keeps us from reacting like a shepherd missing a sheep or a woman losing a coin or a granddad missing a grandson?Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
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When we invite people to join us in worship we aren't putting our trust in the preacher, the song leader, or even that some of us won't be grumpy - instead, we are putting our trust in the power of God's word - it will not return to him empty, but will accomplish what He desires and will achieve the purpose for which it was sent.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
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Jesus challenges us to climb back up to the heights of love, not be a afraid of this world, turn away from sin, wake up to our mission, hold on to our faith and turn up the heat on our passion for God.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
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Let's open our doors, pull back our blind, turn on the lights and invite our brothers and sisters to see that, just like them and just like Paul, we can't do it on our own - we aren't that strong.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
Sometimes what we need is the truth -to have our eyes opened to the bigger picture. But other times tears are exactly what we need - just to have someone cry with us.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
God delights in demonstrating His power in our weakness.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
It turns out that maturity is as love does.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
When the special privileges given to the rich and famous bleed over into the church, them we can be sure that we have become stained by the world. Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
When Jesus restores, he restores completely. Like Peter, your failures don't relegate you to a secondary spot in God's kingdom.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
Our true prayers to God don't begin with 'Dear God' and they don't end with 'Amen!' All of our lives are lived in conversation with God.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
Living life with no regrets is a good way to have a lot of regrets.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
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There is no such thing as an un-gifted Christian.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
Do you look like your Father? Do you look like God?Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
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Why would you work so hard to look and think and act like a citizen of the world when Jesus died to make you a citizen of heaven?Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
What happens when Jesus looks past labels and sees what is possible for those who will be his friends? What happens is sinners become saints and unschooled and ordinary become bold courageous and confident.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
In Christ, we are bond-servants who have surrendered to Jesus and put ourselves under his care.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
Jesus made us holy and presented us to himself as a beautiful, pure and radiant bride. We didn’t show up for the ceremony beautiful – he made us beautiful. We didn’t show up for the ceremony pure – he made us pure. We didn’t show up for the ceremony radiant – he made us radiant.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
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The old has gone, the new has come. If you have believed and received Jesus Christ, you have been gifted with recreation. That's who you are.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
When we find our true identity in Christ we find our true purpose. And when we find our true purpose we discover our true mission.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
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Scripture: Matthew 6:25-34. When we walk in positive fear of God, we point the world to The One whose perfect love drives out negative fear.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
Scripture: 1 Peter 2:9-12. You don’t have to live in the temple to be holy, but you do have to take the temple to where you live.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
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Scripture: Genesis 17: 1-8. Like Abraham, our mission is to be faithful and obedient to God, to His mission and to our role in His mission.Support the show (https://app.securegive.com/netherwoodpark)
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