Best Aletheia Church Podcasts (2024)

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Open Hands | The Big Give, Part 1

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Sometimes we give out of guilt. Sometimes we give to tilt the divine scales in our favor. For a follower of Jesus, the motivation to give should be completely different. In this sermon, Pastor Adam Mabry explores the surprising and unexpected reason that Christians are called to live generous lives. To learn more about our Big Give offering visit a…

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Promises: The Promise of Communication - Quentin Bunnell 39:27

3d ago39:27

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As the church starts to wane in their faith, Peter reminds them of the trustworthiness of the apostles’ testimonies about Christ and warns them of false prophets and false teachings. When we struggle with our faith, Pastor Quentin reminds us that we know God is involved in the world because he has spoken to us through scripture.…

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Promises: The Promise of Communication - Tyler Parker 43:01

2d ago43:01

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As the church starts to wane in their faith, Peter reminds them of the trustworthiness of the apostles’ testimonies about Christ and warns them of false prophets and false teachings. When we struggle with our faith, Tyler Parker reminds us that we know God is involved in the world because he has spoken to us through scripture.…

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Turning Points in American Church History How Pivotal Events Shaped a Nation and a Faith - Dr. Elesha J. Coffman 43:30

5d ago43:30

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Elesha J. Coffman about her recent book, Turning Points in American Church History. Dr. Elesha J. Coffman is professor of history at Baylor University. She is author of three books, most recently Turning Points in American Church History. She is also editor of Fides et Historia, the jour…

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Promises: The Promise of Participation - Adam Mabry 34:59

9d ago34:59

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At the beginning of Peter’s second letter, we are told how God has done all that it takes for us to participate in his divine nature. Pastor Adam reminds us that God's grace empowers us to strive for godliness, and out of this new nature and new love for God comes fruitfulness for the kingdom.By Adam Mabry

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Promises: The Promise of Participation - Quentin Bunnell 40:15

9d ago40:15

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At the beginning of Peter’s second letter, we are told how God has done all that it takes for us to participate in his divine nature. Pastor Quentin reminds us that God's grace empowers us to strive for godliness, and out of this new nature and new love for God comes fruitfulness for the kingdom.By Quentin Bunnell

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Vision and Virtue: Confronting Greed - Jonathan Cothron 33:19

16d ago33:19

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In this final chapter, James brings the believers’ attention to addressing greed that may arise from the selfish accumulation of money and things. Jonathan urges us to assess our attitude towards wealth and things and to align our practices with the teachings of Jesus so that we can transform our relationship with wealth and foster a community grou…

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Vision and Virtue: Confronting Greed - Adam Mabry 41:12

16d ago41:12

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In this final chapter, James brings the believers’ attention to addressing greed that may arise from the selfish accumulation of money and things. Pastor Adam urges us to assess our attitude towards wealth and things and to align our practices with the teachings of Jesus so that we can transform our relationship with wealth and foster a community g…

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Reflections On The Gospel Of Matthew - The New Testament Everyday Bible Study Series 37:27

20d ago37:27

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett discuss the completion of Scot's entry on the Gospel of Matthew for the New Testament Everyday Bible Study Series. https://harperchristianresources.com/nte/ Ethereal Vistas by Denis BrodovskyiBy Kingdom Roots

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Vision and Virtue: God's Will Over Our Own - Quentin Bunnell 35:14

23d ago35:14

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Everyone makes plans. Some just for the day, others for their whole lives. Pastor Quentin delves into the teachings of James 4:13-17, where we are reminded of the fleeting nature of life and the necessity of humility in our decision-making processes as we learn the importance of anchoring our plans in God's will rather than our own.…

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Vision and Virtue: God's Will Over Our Own - Tyler Parker 43:11

23d ago43:11

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Everyone makes plans. Some just for the day, others for their whole lives. Tyler Parker delves into the teachings of James 4:13-17, where we are reminded of the fleeting nature of life and the necessity of humility in our decision-making processes as we learn the importance of anchoring our plans in God's will rather than our own.…

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Vision and Virtue: Fighting For True Wisdom - Don Weiss 41:48

1M ago41:48

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The Bible describes wisdom that comes from God as pure, peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere. In this sermon, Pastor Don exhorts us to fight for true wisdom in a world that is filled with false wisdom, always drawing close to the Father, and resisting the devil and his schemes.…

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Vision and Virtue: Fighting For True Wisdom - Quentin Bunnell 33:35

1M ago33:35

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The Bible describes wisdom that comes from God as pure, peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere. In this sermon, Pastor Quentin exhorts us to fight for true wisdom in a world that is filled with false wisdom, always drawing close to the Father, and resisting the devil and his schemes.…

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Vision and Virtue: The Work of Words - Quentin Bunnell 37:37

1M ago37:37

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Our words hold immense power for both harm and good. In this sermon, Pastor Quentin explores the responsibility we carry in controlling our speech and the importance of aligning our language with grace and humility. We learn that taming the tongue can lead to personal and communal transformation.

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Vision and Virtue: The Work of Words - Adam Mabry 35:50

1M ago35:50

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Our words hold immense power for both harm and good. In this sermon, Pastor Adam explores the responsibility we carry in controlling our speech and the importance of aligning our language with grace and humility. We learn that taming the tongue can lead to personal and communal transformation.By Adam Mabry

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Medieval Sermons, The Making of Biblical Womanhood, and The Pastor's Wife With Dr. Beth Allison Barr 47:44

1M ago47:44

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Beth Allison Barr. Beth Allison Barr is the James Vardaman Professor of History at Baylor University. She earned her PhD in Medieval History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is the bestselling author of The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Wome…

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Vision and Virtue: Faith and Works - Adam Mabry 38:17

1M ago38:17

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In this sermon, we delve into a more challenging message from James. Pastor Adam shares with us how true faith in Christ, which justifies us, proves itself good, useful, and alive by its deeds. We are called to live out a faith that is alive and active through works of obedience.By Adam Mabry

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Vision and Virtue: Faith and Works - Quentin Bunnell 37:34

2M ago37:34

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In this sermon, we delve into a more challenging message from James. Pastor Quentin shares with us how true faith in Christ, which justifies us, proves itself good, useful, and alive by its deeds. We are called to live out a faith that is alive and active through works of obedience.By Quentin Bunnell

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Vision and Virtue: Practicing Impartiality - Jonathan Cothron 38:05

2M ago38:05

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In a society where distinctions based on wealth and status are common, David Fulton reminds us, through the words of James to the early church, to see others how God sees them without judgement and to treat others with mercy guided by the wisdom God gives.By Jonathan Cothron

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Paul and the Resurrection of Israel: Jews, Former Gentiles, Israelites With Dr. Jason A. Staples 58:35

2M ago58:35

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett Talk with Dr. Jason A. Staples about his recent Oxford University Press monograph, Paul and the Resurrection of Israel. Jason A. Staples (Ph.D., UNC-Chapel Hill) is an author, historian, speaker, journalist, voice actor, and former American football coach. He is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the …

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The Shepherd King

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The feeding of the 5,000 and Jesus walking on water are two of the more famous moments in Jesus's ministry. Was less known is the connection between the two stories. In this sermon, Pastor Justin shows how Mark's careful choice of words makes his point clear, that Jesus is the Shepherd King.

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Everything Changes

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In this sermon, Jonathan Cothron dives into Luke's account of Jesus's birth. In it we see the extraordinary change his arrival meant for those in his day, but also for those in coming generations.By Jonathan Cothron

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When God says, "Give Up Your Plans" | Encounters with Immanuel (Part 1) 31:20

2M ago31:20

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In this first part of our Encounters with Immanuel series, Pastor Justin looks at the life of Joseph in Matthew 1:18–25. Being a Christian means being willing to give up your plans for God's plan, and Joseph's story gives us courage to do it willingly and joyfully.By Justin Chapman

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Thoughts | The War Within (Part 2) 32:01

2M ago32:01

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How can we win the war within our thoughts? In this sermon, Pastor Justin looks at the "thought strongholds" that Paul describes in 2 Corinthians 10, and where we find the power to destroy them.

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Make-Space Campaign | Vision Sunday 32:38

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Image & Identity: Saved Sinners - Justin Chapman 38:21

2M ago38:21

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The world isn’t neatly split into good and bad people. It’s full of people who are capable of good and bad. What should we do with the reality of being saved sinners? In his letter, the New Testament author John sums it up simply—walk in the light.By Justin Chapman

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Worship 32:46

2M ago32:46

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Vision and Virtue: Becoming People Of Integrity - Quentin Bunnell 37:05

2M ago37:05

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We are so quick to point out the mistakes of others but do we see clearly enough to point out our own mistakes? In this sermon, Pastor Quentin emphasizes the importance of honest self-reflection as we study and respond to what the Word of God teaches us for us to become people of integrity.By Quentin Bunnell

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Vision and Virtue: Becoming People Of Integrity - Don Weiss 41:24

2M ago41:24

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We are so quick to point out the mistakes of others but do we see clearly enough to point out our own mistakes? In this sermon, Pastor Don emphasizes the importance of honest self-reflection as we study and respond to what the Word of God teaches us for us to become people of integrity.By Don Weiss

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Vision and Virtue: The Forging Of True Faith - Adam Mabry 40:49

2M ago40:49

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Experiencing trials in life is not pleasant but it is necessary if we are to grow in our faith. Pastor Adam takes us on a deep dive into understanding the kinds of trials we face and how they strengthen our faith and bring us closer to Jesus.By Adam Mabry

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Vision and Virtue: The Forging Of True Faith - Quentin Bunnell 36:57

2M ago36:57

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Experiencing trials in life is not pleasant but it is necessary if we are to grow in our faith. Pastor Quentin takes us on a deep dive into understanding the kinds of trials we face and how they strengthen our faith and bring us closer to Jesus.By Quentin Bunnell

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Women in the World of the Earliest Christians, Doctor of Ministry Programs, and Current Research With Dr. Lynn H. Cohick 48:28

2M ago48:28

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Lynn H. Cohick Dr. Cohick has published commentaries on Ephesians and Philippians, and books and articles on women in the New Testament, Jews and Christians in the ancient world, and early Christian martyrs. She is President of the Institute for Biblical Research, and is a member of the …

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Series Break: The Art Of Rest - Adam Mabry 29:14

3M ago29:14

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In this sermon, we delve into Jesus’ profound invitation in Matthew 11:28–30: “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” We explore the ways we often misinterpret this call to rest and discuss the true meaning of finding rest in Jesus.By Adam Mabry

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Series Break: The Greatest Prayer - Don Weiss 35:38

2M ago35:38

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Pastor Don dissects the profound prayer of Paul in Ephesians 3. We will look into how we can be strengthened by God through his Spirit, understand the kind of love Jesus has, and how we can be filled with the fullness of God.By Don Weiss

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Moneyology: The Call To Serve - Donny Fisher 43:43

3M ago43:43

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The Bible says, “Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Pastor Donny digs into our relationship with money and presents the idea that we are either serving money or serving God with our money. At any given point in our lives, we are bound to serve something or someone but a servant can only serve one master.…

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Moneyology: Contentment Is Great Gain - Justin Chapman 32:20

3M ago32:20

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What do you think you need to have for you to be content in life? In 1 Timothy 6, Paul warns the believers against false doctrine and harmful desires. Here, we learn that what makes us truly rich does not come from contentment brought by earthly wealth but in taking hold of eternal life in Jesus.By Justin Chapman

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Women in Academia, The Apostle Paul, and the Church With Dr. Lucy Peppiatt 47:02

3M ago47:02

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Lucy Peppiatt. Dr. Lucy Peppiatt has been Principal at WTC since 2013. She teaches courses in Christian doctrine and in spiritual formation. She holds bachelor’s degrees in both English and Theology. She completed her MA in Systematic Theology at King’s College, London, and her PhD throu…

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Series Break: Divine Desperation - Chris Johnson 42:00

3M ago42:00

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What are you longing for in your life? In this sermon, Chris Johnson sheds light on how desperation can either lead to devastation and separation, or revelation and transformation, depending on whose hands it is in. We will learn how living in the direction of God and his righteousness can result in a deeper relationship with Him.…

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Moneyology: The Call To Serve - Quentin Bunnell 34:49

3M ago34:49

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The Bible says, “Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Pastor Quentin digs into our relationship with money and presents the idea that we are either serving money or serving God with our money. At any given point in our lives, we are bound to serve something or someone but a servant can only serve one master.…

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Moneyology: The Principle of Tithing - Adam Mabry 45:50

3M ago45:50

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“Will man rob God? Yet you are robbing me.” Tithing is not giving to God but returning what rightfully belongs to him. In this sermon, we look at the importance of tithing in the Christian faith and how it unlocks God’s blessings and purposes in our lives.By Adam Mabry

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Moneyology: The Principle of Tithing - Justin Chapman 36:08

3M ago36:08

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“Will man rob God? Yet you are robbing me.” Tithing is not giving to God but returning what rightfully belongs to him. In this sermon, we look at the importance of tithing in the Christian faith and how it unlocks God’s blessings and purposes in our lives.By Justin Chapman

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Gospel Media: Reading, Writing, and Circulating Jesus Traditions With Dr. Nicholas A. Elder 48:22

3M ago48:22

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New Testament scholars have often relied on outdated assumptions for understanding the composition and circulation of the gospels. This scholarship has spread myths or misconceptions about how the ancients read, wrote, and published texts. Nicholas Elder updates our knowledge of the gospels’ media contexts in this myth-busting academic study. Caref…

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Moneyology: Remember The Lord - Justin Chapman 32:47

3M ago32:47

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In Deuteronomy 8, the Israelites are given a picture of a bountiful promised land along with a reminder to remember the Lord as they enter it. Whether in lack or plenty, how we approach money reflects our relationship with God. In this sermon, we are exhorted to remember God for us to manage our money well.…

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Moneyology: Remember The Lord - Adam Mabry 49:10

3M ago49:10

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In Deuteronomy 8, the Israelites are given a picture of a bountiful promised land along with a reminder to remember the Lord as they enter it. Whether in lack or plenty, how we approach money reflects our relationship with God. In this sermon, we are exhorted to remember God for us to manage our money well.…

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Pre-Decide: Pre-Decide To Persevere - Justin Chapman 28:49

4M ago28:49

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We're all going to face discouragement. We're all going to have moments of failure. We have to pre-decide to have an eternal perspective. Just like the Apostle Paul, we must fight the good fight, finish the race, and keep the faith. We must pre-decide to persevere.By Justin Chapman

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Pre-Decide: Pre-Decide To Persevere - Adam Mabry 33:01

4M ago33:01

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We're all going to face discouragement. We're all going to have moments of failure. We have to pre-decide to have an eternal perspective. Just like the Apostle Paul, we must fight the good fight, finish the race, and keep the faith. We must pre-decide to persevere.By Adam Mabry

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Kingdom Roots Redivivus 33:20

4M ago33:20

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Redivivus Music by Ethereal Vistas by Denis BrodovskyiBy Kingdom Roots

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Pre-Decide: Pre-Decide To Love Generously - Adam Mabry 38:04

4M ago38:04

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What kind of people do we want to become? In Paul’s letter to the Corinthians, he discusses the transformative power of love and how it should permeate every aspect of our lives, shaping our actions and attitudes towards others. Listen in and learn how we can live a life led by love.By Adam Mabry

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Pre-Decide: Pre-Decide To Love Generously - Quentin Bunnell 36:50

4M ago36:50

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What kind of people do we want to become? In Paul’s letter to the Corinthians, he discusses the transformative power of love and how it should permeate every aspect of our lives, shaping our actions and attitudes towards others. Listen in and learn how we can live a life led by love.By Quentin Bunnell

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Pre-Decide: Pre-Decide to Be Consistent - Justin Chapman 37:21

4M ago37:21

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We're faced with many decisions that need to be made each day. In this sermon, we take a look at the life of Daniel to see how he consistently made good decisions. We find that consistent faithfulness is the key to long-term fruitfulness. If you want to be fruitful, where do you need to be consistent?…

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