Orthodox, Life-changing Discipleship
Sunday, January 25th, 2009Podcast: Download
Because of the gospel we now have all that we need to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ-namely, His Spirit, His Word, and His Church. As iron sharpens iron, so we will sharpen one another. As God gives water and food for the body, we will rely on His Spirit [...]
Read full post...Genuine, Intentional Relationships
Sunday, January 18th, 2009Podcast: Download
In the gospel we look expectantly for the presence of Jesus Christ in ourselves and each other even as we wait patiently for God’s Spirit to change us. Having been adopted by God as His children, we are all members of one family. We no longer need to put on airs or pretend to be [...]
Read full post...Missional Training and Multiplication
Sunday, January 11th, 2009Podcast: Download
Jesus began a movement of the Kingdom of God that changed Jerusalem, Palestine, and eventually the world. He did this by intentional leadership training and discipleship of those who would train and disciple others. We have no delusions of grandeur. It will take a movement, driven by the Holy Spirit, to change even the Stafford [...]
Read full post...Expectant, Kingdom-Focused Prayer
Sunday, January 4th, 2009Podcast: Download
In the gospel the Kingdom of God-His loving design and reign over all of creation-has already been restored through the work of Jesus Christ and the gift of the Holy Spirit’s presence and yet we wait in anticipation for the full and complete restoration to come when Christ returns. Our attitude and action of prayer [...]
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