You can't lose your salvation. Period. However, there are verses that need to be clarified as too many people have misinterpreted them and taken them out of context. Hebrews 6 & 10 are some of these chapters in the Bible that people use, not to set people free, but to bind them. Therefore let us... Continue Reading →
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A Movement by Timothy Keller
1 Peter 2:4-12 “As you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but in the sight of God chosen and precious, you yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a royal priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. For it... Continue Reading →
Life Giving Rhythms by Ken Shigematsu
Wide Awake - Breaking out of our Spiritual Slumber Wide Awake #3 - Life Giving Rhythms by Ken Shigematsu "Prayer is less about looking for God and more about cultivating in an ever-growing awareness of His presence. In prayer we discover what we already have... Everything has been given to us in Christ. All... Continue Reading →
What Saves? by Andrew Farley
Now we know that whatever the Law says, it speaks to those who are under the Law, so that every mouth may be closed and all the world may become accountable to God; Romans 3:19 Here we see that the purpose of the Law can be summarized in two words - 'Shut Up!' The Law... Continue Reading →
The Ecclesia
Ecclesia. The word has been tossed around a lot recently. We’ve been centering in on the verse stating how Jesus responded when Peter mentioned that He was the Christ, the Son of the Living God: And Jesus answered him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you,... Continue Reading →
[022217] The One Foot Journey by Andrew Farley
The one-foot journey is from head to heart. We all work from our head, calling our current thought-life trustworthy. But we know this isn't true. Is there a place within us that we can trust? Yes! God is shouting from the rooftops that there is a place in the core of our being that we... Continue Reading →
[022117] Christ As Life by Andrew Farley (Take 2)
Note: I took notes on this before, and I thought I posted it... apparently not. I was lead to watch it again in the process of preparing for messages I will be sharing this coming weekend.. and I think It's true what they say about messages that minister to you... We ought to watch them... Continue Reading →
[022117] Will the Real Christianity Please Step Forward? by Andrew Farley
Christianity is still viewed by a significantly large amount of people as a hard religion, even in view of verses where Christ says that His yoke is easy, and His burden is light. Christianity is perceived as no different from other religions which state that God's behavior towards you is dependent on your performance and... Continue Reading →
[021417] Facebook Live Session w/ Andrew Farley
Notes from a Facebook Live Session w/ Andrew FarleyHow are behavior passages in the New Testament (in Galatians, Ephesians) different from Old Testament Law? - to this, Dr. Farley asks, what if you don't comply? Jesus has taken any punishment to non-compliance to the Law. Now, there are earthly consequences without partiality - in other words,... Continue Reading →
[020617] Work and Rest by Timothy Keller
Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath On a Sabbath, while he was going through the grainfields, his disciples plucked and ate some heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands. But some of the Pharisees said, “Why are you doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath?” And Jesus answered them, “Have you... Continue Reading →
