Even if we haven't arrived yet, we believe we can get there because Jesus believes in us.
We have to decide whether we want a biblical or a traditional church.
In this episode, we learn how to build a church on hope the way Jesus did—by cultivating purpose, humility, endurance, impact, and inspiration.
In this episode, we learn how to live a life of constant renewal and love so we can change the world by inspiring those who don't yet follow Jesus to get to know him.
If we don't have a biblical view of Jesus, we can become consumed with our personal preferences and traditions, and resistant to change.
The church of the Bible was dynamic, powerful, and life-changing. So why has church attendance today been declining?
When we get our happiness from God, we want to share that happiness with others.
When we have the certainty that God loves us completely for who we are, we can be satisfied no matter what.
God is meant to be enjoyed, not just endured or feared.
Happiness starts with a choice: where (or to whom) will we turn to find it?
Relying on an unchangeable God will help us stay steady and happy no matter what happens in our lives.
We need to acknowledge what is wearing us out, especially the ways in which we become focused on rules and behaviors.