Discipleship Journey Week Three: Silence and Solitude
A Plain Account of Christian Perfection
Michael Jordan is as perfect as a basketball player that has ever existed. Micheal went 6-0 in the NBA Finals. Micheal Jordan also won the finals MVP six times during those six finals. All the great things Michael did on the court he still missed over 9000 shots in his career, he lost over 300 …
The Strength to Endure (Community)
“being strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, for all endurance and patience with joy; giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in light.” Colossians 1:11-12 I remember in 1996 my best friend, John Case and I, chose to run the All-Army Ten …
Discipleship Journey Week Two: Engaging with Scripture
Discipleship Journey Week One: Prayer
Basketball, Justification, and Sanctification
Devotion about Justification and Sanctification for our Middle School Students Acts 2:32-33 32 “God raised Jesus from the dead, and we are all witnesses of this. 33 Now he is exalted to the place of highest honor in heaven, at God’s right hand. And the Father, as he had promised, gave him the Holy Spirit to pour …
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Soteriology: JW and ME
Justification, Regeneration, Entire Sanctification: You may not understand those three words. I do! I did not grow up in a household that spoke about God. We were not atheists, we just did not talk about God. I later learned that my mother has plenty of spiritual influence in her life, but we "didn't talk about …
Efficient Grace
“Three different times I begged the Lord to take it away. Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me.” 2 Corinthians 12:8-9 Ever been in one of …
Pursuit Table Talk Episode 46
In this episode we discuss the idea of humility for Christ followers. We also talk about the tension of racial reconciliation in our country. What is our responsibility as Christ followers when reaching across the isle of race? Our special guest this week is African American Lead Pastor Derrick Shields. Pastor Derrick is the Lead …
