This week we look at the response the Disciples have to Christ’s prediction of his coming death. How is it they handle the grief and sadness of His prediction? How is it they handle the confusion between their expectations and what God had planned? How do we handle disappointment, sadness, and defeat? We look at […]
Confrontation of the Cross: Confusion and Grief [ 34:11 | 62.58 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (253)Passage: Matthew 16:13-26 This week we look at how Christ and the disciples deal with the reality of the cross. When the disciples hear of Christ’s prediction of the truth of the coming suffering and death, they react with denial. What truth is it we believe, and what is it we deny? What do we […]
This week we continue last week’s sermon on peace making. How is it we approach conflict? What is it we want when we have disagreements with others? How do we handle it in the church? This week we look at how the scriptures tell us to handle conflict. […]
Part 1 This week we talk about unity, expectations, and conflicts. What is it motivates our disagreements? Usually either high or low expectations are behind our conflicts. What is it God hopes for us to hope for from contentious circumstances? […]
This week we look at he purpose of Christ’s body, the church. What is it we expect from the church? How do we approach other members of the body? […]
This week we look at the topic of sacrifices. What is it God asked of His people in the old testament? What is it God asks of His people in the new testament? We look this week at how we prioritize what we give over to The Lord. […]
This week we review the topic of suffering. What is it we expect from our world, for our lives? We look to the scriptures, and time and again we are told to expect suffering. Even as we struggle, what is it that causes us to handle bad circumstances differently than someone else, going through similar […]
This week we review the past series on Truth & Grace We look at how churches and Christians tilt between legalistic approaches or liberal approaches to Truth or Grace. Who is it that determines truth? What importance do we place upon our own rules, or our own reasoning? […]
This week we review what it means to remain “In Christ.” What do we hope to accomplish on our own? What do we strive for? As we look at Christ’s picture of the the vine, we look at how He describes the Christians and their fruitfulness in Him. […]
This week we review what it means to be a disciple. We look at the way Peter was called, and what the calling of a disciple meant to his life. How is it we live, and do we live our lives as disciples of Jesus? […]