God wants to be real to us–he wants us to see him through our own eyes.
Jesus endured the pressures of sin, and we can learn from him how to do the same.
God doesn’t want any of us to go through storms alone.
Building or rebuilding our emotional lives will allow us to grow our character as we walk with God and develop our strength from the inside out.
In this episode, we learn how to build a church on hope the way Jesus did—by cultivating purpose, humility, endurance, impact, and inspiration.
If we don't have a biblical view of Jesus, we can become consumed with our personal preferences and traditions, and resistant to change.
When we get our happiness from God, we want to share that happiness with others.
We are not meant to carry our fears, guilt, insecurities, or anxieties alone.
God notices what we go through, even if no one else does, and he wants to do something about our pain.
We have dreams we want to see happen and visions we want to accomplish, but it takes a lot of energy to keep running toward them.
It helps to remember an important quality of Jesus — that he is always with us.
God wants to give us the help we need, but we have to be willing to be vulnerable enough to ask him for it.