For Unto us… This familiar phrase actually appears in this form only in Isa. 9:6, “For unto us a child is born, unto us a child is given…”. I want to take a moment to consider, I mean really consider what is being said here. Jesus was given TO US! Think about that! Most of us are aware that Jesus was given FOR us, but to realize yet another and perhaps even deeper truth (in that is speaks to the very reason FOR salvation since it is relational to it’s core) – Jesus was give TO us… For unto US! […]
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Faith is a topic which is widely misunderstood. This is largely due to it’s being treated like a religious topic or a “tool” to manipulate circumstances and ultimately God to make our own lives more satisfying.
Any Biblical idea which has been stripped of its relational context is doomed to mislead people in the end.
Faith is nothing more that relational, whole-hearted trust placed in God as a RESULT of Him taking the initiative to reveal Himself to us in any area of our live. The trust we place in Him, initiates from Him. As He reveals Who He is to us, the heart response of trusting Him to be Who He reveals Himself to be is what faith is – nothing less and nothing more.
Good News of the Kingdom
Podcast: Download (155.0MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Sunday 06/09/19 Series: Walking the Talk Message – Good News of the Kingdom Click HERE for Video You cannot have the Kingdom of God without the rule of God Luke 7 “19 And John, calling two of his disciples to him, sent them to Jesus, saying, “Are You the Coming One, or do we look for another?” 20 When the men had come to Him, they said, “John the Baptist has sent us to You, saying, ‘Are You the Coming One, or do we look for another?’ ” 21 And that very hour He […]
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You cannot have the Kingdom of God, without the Rule of God
Podcast: Download (132.2MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSSSunday 05/26/19 Series: Walking the Talk Message – You cannot have the Kingdom of God, without the Rule of God Click HERE for Video You cannot have the Kingdom of God without the rule of God The kingdom BEGINS with – Jesus is Lord! Sometimes I think we need to do with the word ‘Lord’, what we have done with the word ‘faith’ and substitute it so it has the meaning and impact it is supposed to have. Something like – Jesus is Master! Or Jesus is king or ruler. While on the earth, the […]
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Paul’s Thorn & God’s Grace
Podcast: Download (135.2MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSSSunday 05/26/19 Series: Walking the Talk Message – Paul’s Thorn & God’s Grace Click HERE for Video Paul’s Thorn & God’s Grace If you’ve been following along we have been going through the book of Colossians looking at the encouragements and admonitions of Paul to this persecuted early church. We’ve been allowing it to supply examples of “doing business until I return” as was the metaphor used in the parable of Christ Jesus concerning what the church was to occupy itself with until He returned. As we have journeyed through this book we have come […]
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Boasting in our Weakness
Podcast: Download (159.0MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSSSunday 05/19/19 Series: Walking the Talk Message – Boasting in our Weakness! Click HERE for Video Boasting in our Weakness! So last week we ended with two passages in …Col. 2 & 2Cor.12 respectively. The first is our focus passage Colossians 2 and verses 9-15, Weymouth “(9) For it is in Christ that the fulness of God’s nature dwells embodied, and in Him you are made complete, Playroo – you are fully supplied to participate in the same (10) and He is the Lord of all princes and rulers. You have a new Lord and […]
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