Hue spoke from Mark chapter 7, emphasizing the important message that we must prioritize our relationship with Jesus Christ over the various cultural and traditional norms that often distract us. In Mark 7, Jesus clearly calls out the Pharisees, who were overly preoccupied with adhering to cultural traditions and ceremonial laws, ultimately losing sight of the true essence of God’s commands and the heart behind them.
Read MoreHue’s message “Potential vs. Production” encouraged us to invite the Holy Spirit into our lives and daily living so that we could live the potential of the exceptional and “greater things” Jesus spoke about in John 14:14 rather than just produce good works. This is the only way we will truly glorify Jesus- if we are filled with the Holy Spirit!
Read MoreAs Jesus prepares to leave His disciples He uses the analogy of the vine and the branches to encourage His disciples to remain in Him. As we are also Jesus’ disciples, His prized possession, we can know that these words are also for us. Jesus promises that if we remain in Him whatever we ask for will be done. When this is lived out in our lives we will bear fruit and this will bring glory to the Father.
Read MoreThe command Jesus gives His disciples to, “Love one another as I have loved you,” entails more than meets the eye. Ryan discusses the relationship between love, faith, and sacrifice as it relates to carrying out this command in the local church in order to fully experience the glory of God and to bring that glory into the world.
Read More“Whoever serves me must follow me; and where I am, my servant also will be. My Father will honor the one who serves me.” These are the words of Jesus in John 12. Vanessa encouraged challenged us to really follow Jesus. to pursue fellowship with one another to strengthen our faith especially in the hard times, and to know that we carry the light of the world in us everywhere we go.
Read MoreJust as Jesus asked those grieving the death of Lazarus, “Did I not tell you that if you believe, you will see the glory of God?” So the same question can be asked of us. If we believe we will follow Jesus, do the things He asks of us, and then we will see the glory of God!
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