7 Transformational Habits, Part V - Comfort

Pinewood Sermons

Have you ever considered the true depth of service and its impact on spiritual growth? The journey of faith is often seen as a personal expedition, but it's the acts of serving that can transform us in ways we never anticipated. I open up about the moments when personal habits, like enjoying a hearty breakfast, clash with spiritual disciplines such as fasting. This episode peels back the layers to reveal why engaging in transformative habits, especially serving, enriches our spiritual lives and communities, even when we grapple with the tension of salvation by faith alone versus the call to action.
As we navigate the path of love and service, the indispensable habit of prayer stands as a beacon, guiding us through the challenges and triumphs of faith. Sharing heartfelt experiences, we delve into the sustaining power of prayer and the earnest love that knits believers together, allowing us to serve from a place of unity and strength. Discover how opening our hearts and homes to others isn't just an act of hospitality; it's a testament to a life changed through intentional acts of compassion and sacrifice. The stories shared will inspire you to embrace vulnerability and extend grace, even when it's demanding.
At the heart of this conversation lies the profound joy and belonging that comes from our service to others and ultimately, to God. Reflecting on the elation of the 72 disciples and Jesus' poignant reminder of our heavenly belonging, we're reminded that our service is a mirror reflecting God's glory to the world. This episode isn't just about understanding our role in the body of Christ; it's an invitation to experience the ripple effect of even the smallest acts of service and to recognize the magnified impact they have within God's kingdom. Join us as we explore the transformative journey of faith through serving, and consider taking your own steps towards a deeper commitment to this fulfilling path.

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Our 7 Core Values:
We believe prayer changes everything.
We believe nothing compares to changed lives.
We believe in being champions of children.
We believe compassion is our 2nd biggest motive.
We believe courage is essential for faith.
We believe generosity impacts the world.
We believe leadership is best expressed in service.
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Chapters

1. 7 Transformational Habits, Part V - Comfort (00:00:00)

2. Transformational Habits (00:00:02)

3. Essential Habits for Loving and Serving (00:10:44)

4. Belonging and Sacrificial Service (00:25:55)

5. Cultivating Intentional Habit of Serving (00:30:44)

6. Embracing Faith and Service (00:38:28)