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RELENTLESS PURSUIT: Learn To Love Through Giving

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GOD’S GREATER GOSPEL STORY “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. 19 GO therefore and MAKE DISCIPLES of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 TEACHING THEM to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Matthew 28:18-20 Going to a worship service, singing a little, and patting your pastor on the back after another great sermon…

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NEXT STEPS: How To Commit To Church Membership

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Now you are no longer strangers to God and foreigners to heaven, but you are members of God’s very own family … and you belong in God’s household with every other Christian.” Ephesians 2:19 LB Many American Christians are “floating believers,” uncommitted people claiming to be Christians but not willing to cement themselves to a local family of Christians, and roll up their sleeves and obey God. Instead they hop from one local church to another without identity, accountability, or commitment. They have not learned that Christianity is not just…

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The Power of Public Encouragement: Watching Over One Another

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It is important that every believer actively participates in church gatherings by giving Biblical testimonies, making public confessions or sharing public exhortations reinforcing truth as stated in 1 Corinthians 14:24,25. Also to “…exhort one another daily, while it is called “Today,” lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin” Hebrews 3:13. Our instructions to encourage one another are clear, and we read it in Hebrews 10:24-25 (AMP), “And let us consider and give attentive, continuous care to watching over one another, studying how we may stir up…

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The Power of Public Testimony: Making Truth Real To Others

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When the church gathers together, narrow road followers of Jesus are expected to speak up and encourage, strengthen and help others to move past head knowledge and experience the reality of God. 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 (NLT2) explains that “God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When they are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God has given us.” And more importantly, the power of a Christian’s testimony can…

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The Power of Restitution: How To Prove You Are Sorry

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“Therefore if you bring your gift to the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.” Matthew 5:23,24 NKJV God Almighty is a just God, and He shows kindness to everyone. So to reflect God’s character, all narrow road followers of Jesus must learn to make things right when they offend others. For example, sorry is not good enough when you sin against…

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