#AscensionDay reminds us all things are under the feet of Jesus (Ephesians 1:22). It reminds us we have God’s Spirit to provide an eternal perspective for life’s pressures, problems, and pains (Romans 8:18; 2 Corinthians 4:7). It reminds us we are part of a body – a family – to serve and share faith, hope,…
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She Matters (Mark 14:1-9)
VIDEO FORTHCOMING MOTIVATE The past few generations, including the past few years, have seen an increase in public marches and civil protests about women’s rights. Many of these groups are opposed to religious views, specifically to Christianity, believing that they are oppressive to women. However, the irony is that Jesus and Christianity have been the…
Confronting Cultural Creeds: Love Matters (1 John 4-5)
MOTIVATE Confronting Cultural Creeds with Grace & Truth – based on Rebecca McLauglin “The Secular Creed,” which is: Black Lives Matter / Love Is Love / Gay Rights Are Civil Rights / Women’s Rights Are Human Rights / Transgender Women Are Women.[1] Christians can be tempted to approach these topics with a sledgehammer. Yet, Scripture…
Confronting Cultural Creeds: Race Matters (Luke 10:25-37)
MOTIVATE Frederick Douglas (1818-95) was a prominent American abolitionist, author and orator.[1] He was born a slave on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, and later escaped at age 20, going on to become a national anti-slavery activist. His writings and speaking were very influential to indict the institution of slavery. Douglas made himself the most photographed American…
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