In this teaching, Kevin Guigou explored the transformative power of humility and childlike wonder in the Christian life. He highlighted the necessity of maintaining a childlike sense of wonder and trust in God, encouraging the embracing of simplicity and openness. Kevin emphasized that true spiritual growth transcends the mere acquisition of systematic information, centering instead on personal, experiential knowledge (discovery). …
Preaching the Gospel
Christianity is the most unique faith in all of history. The God of the Bible, unlike every other deity, has taken on the mission of rescuing humanity from the grip of evil. Virtually all other deities stand at a distance, demanding that people perform acts of worship or allegiance to appease their wrath and earn favor. But our God—Yahweh—offered his …
Beyond Salvation
In this teaching, Marc Dickie delves into the vital topic of spiritual growth and maturity in the Christian life. He challenges believers to move beyond simply being born again, emphasizing the ongoing need for purification, the renewal of the mind, and the practice of consistent moral and ethical choices. Marc highlights the importance of maturity in the faith, urging listeners …
King David: A Journey to God’s Heart
In this months Connected in Christ, we take a deeper look into the life of King David. What qualified him to be king, and why didn’t he immediately assume the throne after being anointed by Samuel? What temptations led him away from God’s heart and toward his own selfish desires? At what point in his life did he earn the …
The Importance of Faithfulness
Faithfulness is one of those defining virtues in the character of any man or woman that’s required for success in virtually every category of life. It’s the faithful spouse who stays true to the marriage when tempted to do otherwise; it’s the faithful parent who nurtures and admonishes his or her children through the challenges of child-rearing; and it’s the …
LIFE IS LOOKING UP!
Dear Lover of God, Last year’s January FRUIT OF D’VINE, I talked about having “20-20” vision, that is, clarity in regard to the Word of God, and, with that “worldview,” lucidity in regard to what is actually taking place on this “terrestrial ball.“ I don’t think we foresaw the magnitude of what would transpire on Planet Earth, which is without …
