Bible teaching claiming the true Gospel of Jesus Christ without the bounds of denomination nor ritualistic tradition.
Scripture Reference: James 1:1-8
In this episode, we dive into the book of James and explore how trials shape our spiritual wholeness. James, the half-brother of Jesus, once a skeptic, became a devoted disciple after the resurrection. Writing to persecuted believers, he urges them to embrace trials as opportunities for growth, not defeat. We discuss how faith is tested, endurance is built, and true maturity is formed through challenges. Are trials breaking you or refining you? Join us as we uncover how a spiritually whole perspective can transform our struggles into stepping stones for a stronger faith.
In this powerful message, Minister Gene Dullen delves into God's timeless vision as revealed in Habakkuk 2:1-5. Join us as we explore three essential steps: standing watch to receive His divine message, diligently recording and preserving that revelation, and finally, stepping out in faith to live it out. This sermon challenges us to leave behind pride and embrace a life of spiritual renewal and purposeful action. Tune in to discover how you can transform your walk of faith by aligning your life with God's unwavering vision.
In this episode, we explore the transformative experience of encountering the Holy and Righteous God of the Bible. While such encounters may lead to inner conflict and the temptation to withdraw, perseverance brings blessings—even if it leaves us bruised. We discuss how God engages with us through His mercy, compassion, and faithfulness, reminding us that His understanding of our needs far surpasses our own. When God engages with us, He reshapes our identity and perspective, proving that being bruised doesn't mean we're not blessed. Tune in for encouragement and insights on embracing God's work in our lives!
Pastor Rasool Berry, Teaching Pastor, The Bridge Church, Brooklyn, NY Rasool reflects on his experience promoting a book and film across the U.S. during a politically tense year, noting widespread election anxiety. He emphasizes the importance of distinguishing wisdom from knowledge, highlighting God's concern for political engagement as an expression of caring for people. Rasool urges Christians to approach politics with wisdom, aligning their actions with faith rather than political identity. He reflects on biblical examples and the need for thoughtful, compassionate engagement in political processes, underscoring the significance of praying for leaders, seeking truth, and maintaining unity in a polarized society. The conversation aligns with the '1459 pledge' to foster faithful civic engagement beyond just voting.
Scripture reference: Acts 17:16-34
Scripture Reference: Luke 1:26:38, Matt. 1:18-25
UNSTOPPABLE: Centrality of the Gospel in the Mission: The Paul & Barnabas First Acts 13:3-52
Scripture reference: Acts 5:12-42
Scripture Reference: Acts 3:11-26
Acts 3:1-10
SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: ACTS 2:1-13