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    Pools Of His Provision

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 35:53


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Unashamed of the Gospel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 50:54


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Blessings & Curses, Oh My!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 46:38


    Today, we delve into the promises of Deuteronomy 28, exploring God's covenant blessings for His people. This passage reminds us that God's blessings are not just for individuals, but for His entire covenant community. We learn that obedience to God isn't about perfection in every minute detail, but about maintaining a faithful relationship with Him. The sermon challenges us to shift our perspective from a transactional view of blessings to understanding the depth of God's covenant love. It encourages us to embrace God's desire for our prosperity and success, reminding us that He wants to bless 'all the work of our hands.' This message invites us to examine our own lives and ask: Are we walking in covenant with God? Are we allowing His blessings to flow through us to others? Let's be inspired to live as people who carry God's blessing wherever we go, trusting in His abundant promises for our lives. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Make Christ Your Coping Mechanism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 55:50


    In this exposition of Job chapter 1, we're challenged to reconsider our understanding of God's character and the nature of suffering. The central message revolves around distinguishing between God's actions and those of 'the accuser.' We're reminded that God is not the author of our troubles, but rather the giver of good gifts. This insight invites us to shift our perspective on hardship, recognizing that even in our darkest moments, God is bragging about us in heaven, defending us. The story of Job teaches us to maintain our integrity and to worship God even when life seems unfair. It's a call to deepen our trust in God's goodness, despite circumstances that might tempt us to doubt. As we wrestle with life's challenges, we're encouraged to seek a fresh revelation of God's true nature, moving beyond simplistic interpretations to a more nuanced understanding of His love and sovereignty. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Don't Be Unequally Yoked

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 58:50


    Drawing from 2 Corinthians 6 and 7, we're reminded this week of God's promise to dwell among us and be our Father. But this incredible privilege comes with a responsibility - to purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit. We're called to make a clear distinction between light and darkness, righteousness and wickedness. This isn't about legalism, but about living from a place of promise and relationship with God. The message urges us to root out idols in our hearts, whether it's ourselves, material things, or worldly pursuits. It's a call to live differently, to be separate from the world while still engaging it with God's love. This teaching reminds us that true transformation comes not from guilt or condemnation, but from conviction and the empowerment of God's Spirit. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Cast All Your Anxiety On Him

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 48:40


    Centering on 1 Peter 5:5-10, we explore how God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble. The sermon challenges us to examine our hearts and recognize that anxiety often stems from self-centeredness - a subtle form of pride. We're encouraged to 'cast all our anxieties on Him' not as a casual act, but as a deliberate, forceful throwing of our burdens onto God. This imagery of casting heavy fishing nets reminds us of the weight of our struggles and the strength required to truly release them. The message urges us to resist the enemy, who prowls like a roaring lion, by standing firm in faith and remembering we're not alone in our sufferings. Ultimately, we're called to embrace humility, not as self-deprecation, but as a shift of focus from ourselves to God and others, allowing Him to lift us up in due time. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Shame, Suffering And Gospel Power

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 48:36


    Let's draw from Paul's letter to Timothy who has been pastoring in Ephesus. Specifically in 2 Timothy 1:8-14, we're reminded that as believers, we shouldn't be ashamed of the gospel or of those who suffer for it. The key lesson here is that our worth and calling come not from our own actions, but from God's purpose and grace. This shifts our focus from self-reliance to God-reliance, encouraging us to find strength in Christ rather than in our circumstances. The message parallels our modern struggles with shame and self-doubt to Timothy's potential hesitation in his ministry. It's time we believers recognize that holiness isn't about our perfection, but about being set apart by God. This perspective can revolutionize how we view ourselves and our faith journey, inspiring us to boldly proclaim the gospel despite challenges or personal insecurities. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    The Pharaoh Complex: Who's Really In Control?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 79:57


    Guest Speaker Dustin Smith challenges us to stop trying to "negotiate with God" like Pharoah did and let Him have true control over our lives.  Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Hearing God's Voice: From Rare to Regular

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 62:31


    The story of Samuel in 1 Samuel 3 serves as a backdrop, illustrating how the word of the Lord can become rare when we're not attuned to His voice. Are we listening for God, or have we allowed His voice to become rare in our lives? The sermon emphasizes that God is constantly speaking, but we need to tune our spiritual ears to hear Him. Like adjusting a radio dial, we must intentionally tune out the noise of the world and our past to hear God clearly. This message encourages us to say, 'Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening,' and to expect God to communicate with us through His Word, through others, and through the promptings of the Holy Spirit. It's a call to actively engage in our faith, to keep pressing forward, and to trust God's truth over our circumstances. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Called To Be A Foreigner

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 42:52


    This week, let's dive into 1 Peter 2:9-12, where we'll explore what it means to be a 'royal priesthood' and a 'holy nation.' This isn't about individual selection, but rather our collective calling as the Church. We're reminded that we're foreigners in this world, called to live distinctly different lives. Just as the Israelites were called out of Egypt, we're called out of darkness into God's marvelous light. This parallel invites us to consider: How are we declaring God's praises and living as citizens of heaven? We must begin to recognize the war against our souls and to actively abstain from sinful desires. It's a call to discomfort, to stand out in a world that often pushes us to conform. As we embrace this identity, we're challenged to live in such a way that even those who oppose us will see our good deeds and ultimately glorify God. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Don't Be A Spirit Quencher

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 56:21


    There's lot's of do's and don'ts in the Bible. How about this one: Don't quench the Holy Spirit's fire. Our key scripture, 1 Thessalonians 5:19-28, reminds us to test everything, hold onto what is good, and avoid evil. We're called to embrace prophecy without contempt, understanding that it's not just about foretelling the future, but also 'forth-telling' - declaring God's truth in the present. This message parallels the process of tending a fire with nurturing our spiritual lives, emphasizing that we are the 'logs' that keep the flame burning. As we journey in faith, we're encouraged to let go of past mistakes and hold onto the good, trusting in God's faithfulness to sanctify us completely - spirit, soul, and body. This teaching is deeply relevant to our daily walk, inspiring us to speak life and truth, even in small ways, to those around us, and to stand firm against life's challenges with the power of God's Word. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Kingdom Dreams

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 44:29


    The narrative of Daniel 2 teaches us about the importance of seeking God's wisdom in interpreting the visions and dreams He gives us. We see how Daniel's integrity, faith, and reliance on God's revelation saved not only his life but also the lives of others. The dream itself is a remarkable prophecy, accurately predicting the rise and fall of empires over 500 years. This reminds us that God's plans often unfold over long periods, far beyond our immediate circumstances. As we reflect on this, we're challenged to broaden our perspective and trust in God's overarching plan for history and our lives. The message also warns us against the danger of turning God's revelations into idols, as Nebuchadnezzar did. Instead, we're encouraged to remain humble and open to God's ongoing guidance, recognizing that His purposes are always greater than our limited understanding. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Torn In Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 47:28


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Make Church Sacred Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 53:29


    This Palm Sunday message invites us to reflect on the sacredness of our faith and worship. It explores Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, highlighting the contrast between the king people expected and the humble, peaceful Messiah who arrived. How we approach God's house and our faith is important - have we made the sacred common? The sermon emphasizes the importance of setting apart time and space for God, maintaining a sense of reverence and holiness in our spiritual lives. It's a call to renew our commitment to treating our relationship with God and His people as something truly special and set apart from the mundane aspects of life. This message encourages us to seek a balance between God's transcendence and imminence, recognizing His awesome holiness while embracing His intimate love for us. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    The Garment of Praise

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 44:34


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Run To Win

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 53:18


    The central scripture of this message is, 1 Corinthians 9:19-27, which presents us with Paul's radical commitment to 'become all things to all people' for the sake of the gospel. This isn't about compromising our beliefs, but about stepping out of our comfort zones to truly connect with others. We're called to look beyond societal norms and our own prejudices to see people as Jesus sees them. This message pushes us to consider: Are we willing to become 'weak' to reach the weak? Are we ready to set aside our pride and preconceptions to share God's love with those who are different from us? We're being called to run our spiritual race with purpose and discipline, not aimlessly. We must view our faith journey as an athlete views their training - with dedication, self-control, and a clear goal in mind. This perspective shift can transform how we approach our daily walk with God, pushing us to grow and reach out to others with renewed passion and purpose. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Elisha, Naaman And Unexpected Healing

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 78:19


    In this week's message, we explore the transformative nature of healing and the obstacles that often stand in its way. The central story of Naaman's healing in 2 Kings chapter 5 serves as a reminder that God's methods may not align with our expectations. We're challenged to examine our own pride and preconceived notions about how God should work in our lives. We're reminded that healing is not earned, but rather a gift from God that requires us to surrender our pride and religious notions. This message encourages us to create an atmosphere of faith, letting go of offense and allowing God to move in unexpected ways. As we reflect on this, we're invited to consider: How might our own pride or expectations be hindering God's work in our lives? Are we willing to humble ourselves and follow God's instructions, even when they seem unconventional or illogical? Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    The Decision To Fight

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 44:01


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    The Well of Living Water

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 50:17


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    The ABC's of Worship

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 53:45


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    The Miracle Is Not Just A Moment

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 48:00


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Jesus Knows Best

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 51:15


    Even though we know it's impossible to figure out God, we still try to do it way too often anyway. It's much simpler and easier to just obey! This week, our guest minister Eric Thomason expounds on why we can't figure out God no matter how hard we try. It's time to just listen, trust and obey what He's telling us.  Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    The Unknown God

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 43:04


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    He'll Do it Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 41:16


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    A Culture of Hunger

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 49:10


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Tithing To The Storehouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 26:47


    Are we truly connected to God, or have we unknowingly drifted away? This offering message challenges us to examine our relationship with God through an unexpected lens: our finances. Drawing from Malachi 3, we're confronted with the startling idea that withholding our tithes and offerings is akin to 'robbing God.' But are we literally robbing God or are we robbing Him from an opportunity to pour out blessings? This isn't about guilt, but about recognizing that our generosity is deeply intertwined with our spiritual closeness to God. The message invites us to see tithing not as a burden, but as an opportunity to experience God's abundant blessings. It's a call to trust in God's promise to 'open the floodgates of heaven' when we faithfully bring our whole tithe. As we reflect on this, we're encouraged to view our giving as a spiritual act that affects not just us individually, but the entire body of believers. It's a powerful reminder that our financial choices have profound spiritual implications. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    How And Why Fasting Is Important

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 48:56


    In an intriguing exploration of Biblical fasting, we discover that it's not about impressing others or manipulating God, but about the intent of our hearts. Jesus, in Matthew 6, teaches us to fast in secret, focusing on our relationship with the Father rather than external appearances. This challenges us to examine our motives in spiritual practices. Are we seeking God's presence or human approval? The message reminds us that God is more concerned with our hearts than our religious performances. Interestingly, the Bible speaks more about feasting than fasting, highlighting the joy and fellowship in our faith journey. As we consider fasting in our own lives, let's remember it's a sacred response to God's movement, not a means to earn His favor. This perspective frees us from legalism and invites us into a deeper, more authentic relationship with our Creator. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    What Is A Servants Heart?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 34:28


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Joy Is Coming

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2025 38:54


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Being Saved: Not Past Tense

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 43:00


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Wise or Distrubed?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 29:46


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Spirit Of Christmas Or The Spirit Of God?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2024 44:02


    As we approach the Christmas season, we're reminded of the stark contrast between the 'Christmas spirit' and the Spirit of God. While the former is a fleeting cultural phenomenon, the latter is a constant, powerful presence available to us year-round. This message challenges us to examine our spiritual patterns and discernment. Are we as intentional about cultivating God's Spirit in our lives as we are about embracing the holiday spirit? The scripture from 1 Corinthians 2:14 reminds us that spiritual things are spiritually discerned. Just as we create an atmosphere for Christmas with decorations and traditions, we're called to create an environment conducive to God's Spirit through prayer, Bible study, and worship. This parallel invites us to reflect on our daily habits and consider how we can better align our lives with God's presence, not just during special seasons, but every day. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Principles of the Kingdom

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2024 43:26


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    A Name Worth Struggling For

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 61:06


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Gratitude Is Not An Attitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2024 34:09


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    A Real Relationship With God

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2024 56:13


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    It's The Little Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 47:43


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Seeking Wisdom

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2024 49:48


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Staying Hallowed On Halloween

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2024 46:28


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Planted To Be A Pillar

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2024 52:16


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Are You A Pillar Or Prop?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2024 58:10


    How we are the American Ephesus Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Time To Dig Deep

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 67:38


    The parable of the wise and foolish builders from Luke 6:46-49 serves as a stark reminder that merely calling Jesus 'Lord' isn't enough - we must put His words into practice. Just as a house needs a deep, solid foundation to withstand floods, our faith requires deep roots in Christ to weather life's storms. This parable isn't just a children's story; it's a call to action for every believer. Are we truly digging deep in our relationship with God, or are we content with surface-level Christianity? The message challenges us to move beyond lip service and truly surrender our lives to Christ, making Him the unshakeable foundation of our existence. As we face the inevitable trials of life, let's ask ourselves: Are we building on the rock of Jesus, or on the shifting sands of our own understanding? Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Older Brother Syndrome

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2024 43:21


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Dunamus, Ask For It

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2024 53:58


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Your Weapon & Your Identity

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2024 42:03


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Pray, or Be Eaten?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2024 62:38


    The title may be a little tongue in cheek, but the principles gained from Daniel chapter 6 are very real. Today, we're invited to delve deeper into the story of Daniel in the lions' den. This isn't just a children's tale, but a profound narrative about integrity, faith, and the power of prayer. We see Daniel, a man in his 70s or 80s, choosing to stand firm in his beliefs despite the threat of death. His unwavering commitment to prayer, three times daily facing Jerusalem, becomes the focal point of his enemies' attack. Yet, it's this very practice that sustains him through the ordeal. We're challenged to consider: are we 'prayed up' before trials come? Do we have a consistent prayer life that prepares us for whatever challenges we may face? This message urges us to prioritize prayer, not as a legalistic practice, but as a vital relationship with our living God. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Live By Design Not By Default

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2024 61:37


    In this week's message, we're challenged to live by God's design rather than defaulting to our sinful nature. The sermon draws from 1 Peter 1, emphasizing the call to holiness and transformation. We're reminded that as believers, we're invited to set our minds for action, be self-controlled, and set our hope fully on God's grace. The analogy of adjusting settings on electronic devices illustrates how we should intentionally adjust our lives to align with God's will. This isn't about perfection, but about accepting God's invitation to be set apart for His purposes. We're encouraged to see holiness not as an unattainable standard, but as a loving invitation from our Heavenly Father to partake in His nature. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    God Designed You To Crave Him

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2024 47:25


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    El Roi? Hagar Ain't Hiding.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2024 52:33


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    Faith Produces Action Not Apathy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2024 54:40


    Explore James 2:14-26, where Jesus' brother discusses the relationship between faith and works. We're challenged to examine whether our faith is truly alive, or if it's merely mental assent. The core lesson is that genuine faith always produces corresponding action. Just as Abraham's faith was made evident by his willingness to sacrifice Isaac, our faith should be visible through our actions. We're reminded that even demons believe in God and shudder, yet many Christians show no response to their professed belief. This convicting truth calls us to live out our faith actively, demonstrating it through prayer, Bible reading, church attendance, and acts of love and service. Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

    A Letter To A Friend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2024 48:38


    Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church)Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.church

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