As we take part in the Lord’s supper as a church family, we take time to remember how Jesus was willing to set aside His crown of Glory as King of all creation to take on the crown of thorns as one who would be despised and rejected by the very ones He created.
As we’ve gotten a better understanding of what our conscience is, and how it works in our life, how do we actually apply it to our day-to-day circumstances? Like around the dinner table with the things we eat or drink? Today we’re going to see a very practical application of how our conscience helps us…
Today we look at the connections of our conscience to those around us. Why are our consciences different? How do we deal with those whose conscience isn’t the same as ours? And what should we be striving for as followers of Jesus even as our consciences guide us in different ways?
Our conscience. It’s something that each of us have, and yet each person’s conscience is different. The more we can understand it, the better it can help us, not only with our walk with Jesus, but also with our relationships with those around us. Today, let’s look at two questions concerning our conscience. What is…
How much of worship is connected to other areas of my life? How far do those connections go? What about my connection to things that are worshipped that aren’t the God of the Bible? How far do those connections go in affecting my relationship with God?
Did you know that the words “trial” and “temptation” both come from the same word in the Bible? So when does it become a trial, and when does it become a temptation? And how does God help me through each situation?
Today, Waichiro Taniguchi, one of the members of our church, will be sharing something that happened in his life not long after becoming a believer. Through his testimony, we see the life-changing effects of welcoming Jesus into our heart.
Sometimes it’s important to recognize where you’re walking. The last thing you want is to be walking along the slippery edge of a cliff, yet completely oblivious to the danger you’re in. This is something that Christians can do too. And the warning to be careful is important to heed.
Today we’re going to look at a group of people who received and experienced complete freedom from God in amazing and miraculous ways, and yet lost the blessings that came with that freedom because of their lack of faith, satisfaction, and obedience in the One who gave them their freedom.
How is sharing the Good News of Jesus similar to running in a race? In today’s passage, Paul uses a famous Corinthian sporting event to help us see how giving up certain liberties can be directly tied to sharing the Gospel with others.
