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Sacramental Christianity Pt3 - The Relationship Between Scripture and Sacrament
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The table is a place to encounter the living Christ, who is present and active, not merely remembered. The Eucharist and Scripture work together to reveal Christ… Scripture and the breaking of bread both play a role in opening eyes.על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Sacramental Christianity Pt2 - God Present and Active
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Sacraments are more than symbols; they are acts in which God is present and active. A sacrament is more than a symbolic ritual; it is God acting through the sign to accomplish what it signifies. In sacramental Christianity, we believe that God is not only present in these moments, but He is working to do what these symbols represent.…
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Sacramental Christianity Pt1 - Encountering God Through the Signs
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We want to explore the idea of sacraments—what they are, how they work, and what they reveal about the presence of God in our lives. Sacraments are more than symbols; they are acts in which God is present and active. As we explore baptism, communion, and the broader sacramental reality, we will see how these practices invite us into a deeper encoun…
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Prayer vs. Magic Pt3 - Difference Between Magical and Mystical Faith
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Throughout this series we've emphasized the distinction between true faith and the dangers of magical thinking, particularly in the context of prayer. True faith is relational—focused on deepening communion with God, rather than seeking control over circumstances.על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Prayer... Surrender & Silence vs Magic Pt2
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Magical thinking in prayer seeks to control outcomes, focusing on manipulation rather than submission. Intercession isn't convincing God, it's freeing ourselves to participate in God's providence and trust that He will do what's loving and redemptive.על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Prayer - Surrender & Silence vs Magic Pt1
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True prayer is a deep surrender to God, beyond the expectation of outcomes. It is not about controlling events but allowing God to be God in us.על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Seeing Others Pt4 - Love Redefines Human Life
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2 Cor 5:16 "Therefore, from now on, I no longer know anyone according to the flesh. I no longer see people from a human point of view. This is a radical and most defining moment. No label that could possibly previously identify someone carries any further significance.על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Seeing Others Pt3 - The Power of Presence and Companionship
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"The ultimate touchstone of friendship is not improvement, neither of the other nor of the self, the ultimate touchstone is witness. The privilege of being seen by someone, and the equal privilege of being granted the sight of the essence of another." (David White)על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Seeing Others Pt2 - You Do Not Have a Sin Nature
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Join us as we challenge a flawed perspective on humanity, God, and our fallen world! . . . this Sunday @10:30a: "You Do Not Have a Sin Nature!"על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Each person is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to get to the bottom of. 1. Diminisher - individuals who either make others feel small and unseen. 2. illuminator - someone who shines a light on them, making them feel valued and respected.על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Worry Pt4 - From Despair to Hope: A New Path
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This Sunday, we're exploring a profound journey that many of us can relate to: moving from despair to hope. In these challenging times, it's essential to understand how we can transition from moments of darkness to a place of light and optimism. Our talk is titled "From Despair to Hope: A New Path," and we will delve into three primary points: reco…
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Worry Pt3 - Trouble Has an Expiration Date
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Discover the peace that comes from trusting in God's provision as we explore Jesus' teachings on anxiety from Matthew 6. Learn how to let go of worry, knowing that trouble has an expiration date and God's care is everlasting.על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Worry Pt2 - How to Enter a Worry-free Place of Rest
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It's not about "replacing" our thoughts, as is commonly taught, but rather about starting from a different perspective. It's more about discovery and uncovering than any effort to replace them!על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Worry - How to Stop Feeding the Beast Pt1
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Worrying does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, it empties today of its strength. In this talk Jeff will explain the primary way worry gains it's leverage and three principles Jesus gives us to defeat it.על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Often at the expense of your feelings and reasoning comes crashing in a common cliche, “just trust the Lord with all your heart.” Is this right? Is this what God requires?על ידי Jeff Korsen
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What if God is Better Than You Imagined
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The most important question we can ever ask is, who is God" (Malcolm Smith) This message from Pastor Korsen will open the eyes of willing hearts to see God as the endlessly good and loving Father that has ALWAYS been!על ידי Jeff Korsen
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The Outpouring of the Spirit in Living Color
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Do you believe God has a word for His people, and specifically for the LGBTQIA+ community?על ידי John Mastrogiovanni
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"This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, says the Lord: I will put My laws into their hearts, and in their minds I will write them," 17 then He adds, "Their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no more." (the Apostle Paul)על ידי John Mastrogiovanni
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Forgiveness - the Messy Side of Grace
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“The very taste of forgiveness seems somehow wrong. Even when we have committed a wrong, we want to earn our way back into the injured party’s good graces. We prefer to crawl on our knees, to wallow, to do penance, to kill a lamb—and religion often obliges us.” (P. Yancy)על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Christianity is not a doctrine or collection of doctrines to follow but a Person to follow. A relationship to that Person we’re following.על ידי Nina Korsen
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Lies We Tell Ourselves - It's All About Jesus
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Our mission is to lead people into a growing faith in Jesus Christ... to be a gathering where God's presence is experienced in love and power. We trust your faith in Christ will grow as a result of these messages.על ידי Wes Dunbar
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What if the destination is wherever you are? What if the journey is the destination?על ידי Matthew Whipple
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Christian Lies We Tell Ourselves Pt5 - The Lie of Certitude
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The Bible doesn’t give us a blanket of certainty, instead it gives us a quilt, a patchwork of life stories and God moment where we learn life is a journey, and God is by our side, helping us navigate the difficulties. God Desires Our Trust More Than Our "Correct" Beliefs”!על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Christian Lies We Tell Ourselves Pt4 - If I Do This, God Will Do That
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In this enlightening talk, we explore the concept of "transactional faith"—the belief that specific actions on our part can compel God to respond in predictable, controlled ways. Through an examination of scriptural insights and theological principles, we will delve into the dangers and misconceptions of approaching our relationship with God as a s…
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Christian Lies We Tell Ourselves Pt3 - Creep, What the Hell am I Doing Here
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Have you ever felt out of place? Whether it's within communities, religious groups, or various belief systems, do you find yourself feeling like an outsider? This persistent feeling of rejection and self-loathing can only be transformed when we change our perception of our relationship with God. Today, we will challenge the false belief that God di…
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Christian Lies We Tell Ourselves Pt2 - Determinism, God Wills Your Future
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The Lie of Determinism - Does God predetermine all things, present, past, future? NO! NO! NO! God is love. Everything God does, everything God wills, everything God purposes emanates from his character of love. "Evil has no meaning; it is parasitic on the good, and has no direct function in God’s economy." (John Crowder)…
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Christian Lies We Tell Ourselves Pt1 - You Must Receive Jesus Into Your Heart
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Misunderstandings about the concept of "New Birth" (or receiving Jesus into your heart) have created considerable confusion through the years. The idea of the New Birth most often requires a transaction... if I DO THIS, God will RESPOND by doing (giving) THAT! Salvation isn't about receiving Jesus into your heart… its about how God has already rece…
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How to stay connected to your faith when you feel like you're loosing yourself!על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Making Sense of Prayer Pt6 - Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus
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It is not about you inviting Jesus into your life; it is about Jesus already including you in his." (Baxter Kruger). Deeply Trusting Jesus in Prayer expresses itself in; a) total surrender and b) outward acts of love and service.על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Making Sense of Prayer Pt5 - Prayer as a Means of Growth
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In its mature forms, prayer is how we exchange ideas and possible next actions, that we express our love, that we learn from each other, that we bargain, that we co-plan, co-work and co-create.על ידי Ralph Rickenback
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Making Sense of Prayer Pt4 - Our Relationship with God
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Prayer isn’t just about asking God for things. There are a variety of ways to pray, with each kind being an activity of our relationship with God.על ידי Nina Korsen
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Making Sense of Prayer Pt3 - The Myth of Unanswered Prayer Pt2
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Prayer is not an activity detached from the essence of living; it is the very expression of our existence. Authentic prayer transcends our frequent, powerless requests. It moves beyond mere petitions and dialogues, surpassing even language itself.על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Making Sense of Prayer Pt2 - The Myth of Unanswered Prayer Pt1
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Does your behavior impact whether or not God hears your prayers?Matt 5:45 (CEV) "Then you will be acting like your Father in heaven. He makes the sun rise on both good and bad people. And he sends rain for the ones who do right and for the ones who do wrong."על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Making Sense of Prayer Pt1 - Partnering with God
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If everything is already predetermined and settled in its outcome by God, why did Jesus pray? Prayer changes things... things change me. God leaves things open to me partnering with him to see heaven brought to earth.על ידי Jeff Korsen
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All Things New Pt6 - Whose In Whose Out
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Whose In... Whose Out? Is there a boundary marker for salvation? Is it personal belief? Is it believing the right thing? What if sin is more about lost identity than breaking laws?על ידי Jeff Korsen
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All Things New Pt5 - I've Got You!
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In the storms of your life, do you have the courage to trust that God’s promise is enough? As you learn more about who Jesus is, and who you are in Christ, you will discover a renewed faith bringing you closer to him and the person he created you to be.על ידי Jill Meier
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All Things New Pt4 - God Unveiled in Human Form
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II Corinthians 5:17 Now, in the light of your co-inclusion in his death and resurrection, whoever you thought you were before, in Christ you are a brand new person." St. Athanasius, "He became human that we might become like God"על ידי Jeff Korsen
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All Things New Pt3 - The Humanity of God
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"Likeness" with God isn't something we strive for, neither is it the result of something we must do. "He became human that we might become like God" St. Athanasius This fresh look at atonement could change everything in your walk with Jesus.על ידי Jeff Korsen
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All Things New Pt2 - Already Present Future
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Did Jesus categorize people? Did He teach that there are "good fish and bad fish", to be separated at the "end"... the bad fish being thrown into hell. Or, as Titus states, is Jesus "the grace of God thats appeared for the salvation of all men."על ידי Jeff Korsen
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All Things New Pt1 - God In Human Skin
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“… Whoever you thought you were before, in Christ you are a brand new person. The old ways of seeing yourself and everyone else are over. Acquaint yourself with the new.” 2 Cor5:17 "Faith is not a decision; it is a discovery" - F. DeToitעל ידי Jeff Korsen
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Seasons of change can often be made more difficult by sense or fear that God has withdrawn his favor or presence. Even getting out of bed and putting one foot in front of the other is WORSHIP!על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Many today separate God from Christ, suggesting a God behind the God. In truth, God is not hidden but is revealed, particularly in the person of Jesus. This is why there is no predestination or predetermination. God is HERE NOW! . . . Emmanuel!על ידי Jeff Korsen
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In our final segment we examine the fundamental aspects of salvation, including who is saved and it's emphasizes in current life. We'll also reexamine initial assumptions about salvation and common notions of heaven, questioning the validity of a disembodied, otherworldly heaven as depicted in the Bible.…
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This study challenges the common notion that creation is inherently corrupted and emphasizes that salvation is not about escaping the physical world but rather redeeming it. It highlights that salvation is primarily God's plan to rescue and restore, not penalize and remove to heaven those who are worthy.…
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Sunday's teaching explores the Bible's salvation narrative from Genesis to Jesus, highlighting the purpose of creation and our divine vocation, Israel's role as a model for salvation, and how Jesus embodies and extends Old Testament themes into the life of the church.על ידי N.T. Wright
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Thinking Through Salvation puts the admittedly giant concept of salvation within its larger biblical framework. While salvation includes questions about what happens after death, “going to heaven” is not the primary focus of the story told throughout the Bible.על ידי N.T. Wright
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Why the Bible is NOT a Flat Read
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No where in scripture are we invited to view the Bible as uniform or regard every word as plainly factual.על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Feeling fear is natural, allowing it to dictate our decisions, actions, and ultimately our future is not. "Hello, peace. Hello, joy. Hello, love..." God is bigger than ANY fear you're facing!על ידי Jeff Korsen
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Gratitude - Transforming Our Reality
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The noise and conflict of tasks, voices demanding attention, commitments and deadlines… In the middle of all this, there exists a gentle and profound force that can transform our very existence – Gratitude!על ידי Jeff Korsen
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It's All Good Even When It's NOT!
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You may be feeling a decrease in progress, but rest assured, there is a greater meaning and a divine blueprint for your path.על ידי Jeff Korsen
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