Podcasts about scripture: luke 4:1-4:4

We Americans think that (the sin of) gluttony is simply eating too much. And we think the results of that speak for themselves in larger bodies and higher fat indexes. But we're missing a LOT of what gluttony is (really all) about. In fact, gluttony can have to do with food rules (those foods are bad and these foods are good), picky eating, and so much more. So if gluttony isn't simply eating too much food, what is it? And why do so many of us turn to food for comfort and help when we're experiencing big (or difficult) emotions?

We fast because we are embodied, sinful, and dependent image-bearers of God.

We fast because we are embodied, sinful, and dependent image-bearers of God.

We fast because we are embodied, sinful, and dependent image-bearers of God.

We fast because we are embodied, sinful, and dependent image-bearers of God.

So, we need to lead with love and it is super important to be gracious, patient and kind. But do we ever need to just cut a relationship off? Maybe yes, maybe no. The Bible gives us a life-changing answer in one of the most unexpected of places.

So, we need to lead with love and it is super important to be gracious, patient and kind. But do we ever need to just cut a relationship off? Maybe yes, maybe no. The Bible gives us a life-changing answer in one of the most unexpected of places.

Welcome to East Chestnut Street Mennonite Church!

Welcome to East Chestnut Street Mennonite Church!

A steady stream of encouragement to help you persevere. This is our gift to you. We hope it’s helpful.

A steady stream of encouragement to help you persevere. This is our gift to you. We hope it’s helpful.

Sunday Morning Sermon and other Speakers from other events at Bethel Christian Church Jonesborough, TN

Pascal Denault - Luc 4.1-4

Pascal Denault - Luc 4.1-4

A sermon in the summer series, Invited, about the spiritual practice of taking good care of our bodies.

A sermon in the summer series, Invited, about the spiritual practice of taking good care of our bodies.

A sermon in the summer series, Invited, about the spiritual practice of taking good care of our bodies.