https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-x5eib-1944f05 What hope can Christians cling to when obedience to Christ brings rejection and suffering? Peter points us to the comfort of God’s sovereign choice, the assurance of being known and loved, and the promise of multiplied grace and peace. These are the truths that steady us when the world is against us.
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Judges 20-21
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-zs2vu-193a1a4 What is the cost of tolerating sin in our lives or in the church? The closing chapters of Judges reveal a shocking civil war and the near annihilation of a tribe, showing that sin’s consequences are always greater than we think. Yet even in the ruins, God points us to the coming King whoContinue reading “Judges 20-21”
II Timothy 2
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-vx445-192f611 What does faith in action look like in the life of a pastor? In 2 Timothy 2, Paul shows Timothy that gospel ministry requires faithful stewardship, endurance in suffering, skill in teaching, and a life set apart for the Master’s use. This message closes our summer series with a call to pray for andContinue reading “II Timothy 2”
Peter | Faith That Falters: Stepping Out in the Storm
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-4vt57-19254ff Peter’s bold step onto the water, followed by his faltering fear, reveals that faith in Jesus enables courageous action even in life’s storms, yet it can waver under pressure. Both Jesus’ immediate rescue and loving rebuke teach that His presence sustains us, even through doubt and failure.
Luke 10:38-42
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-2rs9s-1919c9e Mary’s choice to sit at Jesus’ feet over serving prioritizes intimacy with Him, showing that faith seeks His presence before action, though serving remains valuable. Her example challenges busy believers to pause and sit before the Lord, placing devotion before mere activity.
Zacchaeus | Faith that Transforms: Zacchaeus’ Turnaround
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-5rf42-190e51e Zacchaeus’ encounter with Jesus sparks a radical transformation, as his faith leads to repentance and restitution, showing that true faith produces tangible fruit. His story illustrates that no one is beyond the reach of Jesus–our Lord who seeks, saves, and transforms.
Moses | Faith to Follow: Leaving Comfort Behind
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ttbgi-1904af5 God will call ordinary people to accomplish His plans and fulfill His purpose. We must be prepared to recognize God’s call on our lives and follow God in faith, leaving behind our comforts, just as Moses did.
Joseph | Faith That Flees: Overcoming Temptation
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-64f9e-18fabf6 Despite Joseph’s circumstances, he remains faithful to God. In Genesis 39, Joseph serves as a powerful example of how we ought to deal with temptation: by avoiding, resisting, and fleeing from it. Even in our sinfulness, we can look to Jesus Christ, the ultimate victor over sin on our behalf, and trust in theContinue reading “Joseph | Faith That Flees: Overcoming Temptation”
Hebrews 11:5-6
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-8wx3w-18f15d3 What would it look like to live your life so closely in step with God that the boundary between earth and heaven grows thin? In this week’s message, we look a the life of Enoch–not for what he did, but for how he lived. A quiet faith. A steady presence. A daily walk withContinue reading “Hebrews 11:5-6”
Judges 19
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ehfwf-18e5e37 What happens when God’s people stop listening to His Word and start imitating the world? Judges 19 retells a story that sounds tragically familiar—one that echoes Sodom but takes place among the people of God. In this sobering passage, we see the consequences of unchecked idolatry, moral compromise, and spiritual apathy.
