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Access Church

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Listen to the weekly teachings of Access Church in Lakeland, Florida. Led by Pastor Jason Burns, Access Church is a church community designed for you and your family! To learn more, visit https://access.tv/

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We Are Access – Up There, Down Here

April 15, 2024 13:09 - 31 minutes - 42.8 MB

Heaven Up there, down here Until Lakeland Looks Like Heaven Matthew 6:10  //  Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. KINGDOM: A country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen Matthew 6:10 (KJV)  //  Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. KINGDOM: Wherever the will of a king is carried out Mark 6:1-6  //  Jesus left there and went to his hometown, accompanied by his disciples. 2 When the Sabbath c...

We Are Access – Made New

April 08, 2024 13:01 - 31 minutes - 42.8 MB

DTR Wedding ring of Christianity Joshua 24:15  //  But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you are living. But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.” Revelation 3:15-16  //  I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! 16 So, because y...

Miracles of Jesus – The God Who Notices

March 25, 2024 12:45 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MB

Luke 5:12-16  //  While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell with his face to the ground and begged him, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean." 13 Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!” And immediately the leprosy left him. 14 Then Jesus ordered him, “Don’t tell anyone, but go, show yourself to the priest and offer the sacrifices that Moses command...

Miracles of Jesus – When the Storms Come

March 18, 2024 13:19 - 34 minutes - 46.7 MB

Matthew 8:1  //  Large crowds followed Jesus as he came down the mountainside. Jesus was led by the Spirit, not the crowds. Mark 4:36  //  Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat. There were also other boats with him. Are you following Jesus? Salvation happens when we put our faith in Jesus. Real life change happens when we choose to follow Him. Matthew 16:24  //  Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Whoever wants to be my discip...

Vision Sunday

March 04, 2024 15:09 - 34 minutes - 46.9 MB

You Us Future Us Proverbs 29:18 (KJV)  //  Where there is no vision, the people perish. Hebrew: châzôwn (khaw-zone’): A dream, revelation or vision for life Psalm 126:1-2  //  When the LORD restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dreamed. Our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with songs of joy. Acts 2:17  //  “In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men wil...

Heart & Soul – Love Your Neighbor

February 25, 2024 18:32 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MB

Luke 10:25-37 (NIV)  //  On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” “What is written in the Law?” he replied. “How do you read it?”He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’; and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’” “You have answered correctly,” Jesus replied. “Do this and you will live.” But he wanted to...

Heart & Soul – Laws of Love

February 18, 2024 19:01 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MB

Marriage is the safest relationship on the earth when God’s laws for love are honored. Genesis 2:20-25  //  So the man gave names to all the livestock, the birds in the sky and all the wild animals. But for Adam no suitable helper was found. 21 So the Lord God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep; and while he was sleeping, he took one of the man’s ribs and then closed up the place with flesh. 22 Then the Lord God made a woman from the rib he had taken out of the ...

Heart & Soul – Love, Marriage, Baby Carriage

February 12, 2024 15:57 - 32 minutes - 44.4 MB

Love 1. Put everything in its proper season Song of Solomon 8:4  //  Do not arouse or awaken love until it so desires. 2. Become the person you’re looking for is looking for 1 Corinthians 13:4-7  //  Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 5 It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. 6 Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. 7 It always pro...

Heart & Soul – Who Has Your Back?

February 05, 2024 15:54 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MB

“Isolation is the modern day leprosy.” - Mother Teresa Hebrews 10:25 (NLT)  //  And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near. 1 Samuel 14:1-15  //  One day Jonathan son of Saul said to his young armor-bearer, “Come, let’s go over to the Philistine outpost on the other side.” But he did not tell his father. 4 On each side of the pass that Jonathan intended to cross t...

Revival Nights – The Finale

February 05, 2024 14:11 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MB

Nehemiah 1:3-4  //  “They said to me, ‘Those who survived the exile and are back in the  province are in great trouble and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem is  broken down, and its gates have been burned with fire.’ When I  heard these things I sat down and wept…  Nehemiah 6:15-16  //  “So the wall was completed … in fifty-two days … with the help of  our God.”   Nehemiah 2:20  //  “The God of Heaven will give us success; We his servants will arise  and build.’” 1. God CEN...

Pray First – Dangerous Prayers

January 29, 2024 15:39 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MB

"Prayer is how we write history before it happens." - Mark Batterson How many of us believe in the power of prayer? 
Do we actually pray like it? James 5:16 //  The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. Hebrews 4:16 (NLT)  //  So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most. “The greatest tragedy in life is the prayers that go unanswered because th...

Revival Nights – New Not Improved

January 29, 2024 14:21 - 46 minutes - 64.1 MB

Acts 9:10-18  //  Now there was a certain disciple at Damascus named Ananias; and to him the Lord said in a vision, “Ananias.” And he said, “Here I am, Lord.” 11 So the Lord said to him, “Arise and go to the street called Straight, and inquire at the house of Judas for one called Saul of Tarsus, for behold, he is praying. 12 And in a vision he has seen a man named Ananias coming in and putting his hand on him, so that he might receive his sight.” 13 Then Ananias answered,...

Pray First – How to Hear God’s Voice

January 22, 2024 15:41 - 33 minutes - 46.2 MB

How do I hear the voice of God? We serve a speaking God. John 10:3-5  //  “The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. When he has brought out all his own, he goes on ahead of them, and his sheep follow him because they know his voice. But they will never follow a stranger; in fact, they will run away from him because they do not recognize a stranger’s voice.” Proverbs 3:6 (MSG)  //  Li...

Revival Nights – The Cost to Loving Your Church

January 18, 2024 16:44 - 42 minutes - 58.8 MB

Psalms 116:12-13  //  How can I repay the Lord for all the good he has done for me? I will take the cup of salvation and call on the name of the Lord. Luke 14:25-33  //  Large crowds were traveling with Jesus and turning to them he said: “If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such a person cannot be my disciple. And whoever does not carry their cross and follow me cannot be my disciple. ...

Pray First – A Life of Prayer

January 16, 2024 14:00 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MB

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18  //  Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 (NLT)  // Never stop praying. “To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.” ― Martin Luther King Jr “I never pray more than 20 minutes. But I never go more than 20 minutes without praying.” ― Smith Wigglesworth Luke 18:1 (NLT)  //  One day Jesus told his disc...

Pray First – Teach Us to Pray

January 08, 2024 14:11 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MB

2024 can be your best year, if it’s your best year spiritually! Genesis 1:1  //  In the beginning God… Prayer should be our first response, not our last resort. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18  //  Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 2 Chronicles 7:13-14  //  When I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or command locusts to devour the land or send a plague among my people, if my peopl...

Christmas at Access – The Center of It All

December 24, 2023 17:47 - 26 minutes - 36 MB

Luke 2:10  //  But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people.” All the people 2 Corinthians 5:15  //  He died for everyone so that those who receive his new life will no longer live for themselves. Instead, they will live for Christ Colossians 1:15-18 (MSG)  //  We look at this Son and see the God who cannot be seen. We look at this Son and see God’s original purpose in everything created. For everyth...

Snow Globe – Forgiving God

December 18, 2023 15:47 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MB

God tricked me Why does God do it for other people, but not me? I gave up asking God I know God can, but He doesn’t seem to care What do you do with your hurt, frustration, and disappointment with God? 1 Samuel 1:6-7 (NLT)  //  So Peninnah would taunt Hannah and make fun of her because the LORD had kept her from having children. 7 Year after year it was the same—Peninnah would taunt Hannah as they went to the Tabernacle. Each time, Hannah would be reduced to t...

Snow Globe – Forgiving Yourself

December 10, 2023 18:11 - 33 minutes - 45.8 MB

Forgiving Others Forgiving Me Forgiving God I’ll never forgive myself. There’s no way that God could forgive me. I’m haunted by what I’ve done. Haunted Wraith Wreath Isaiah 1:18 (NLT)  //  “Come now, let’s settle this,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, I will make them as white as snow. Though they are red like crimson, I will make them as white as wool. If you will only obey me...” What do we do with our shame? If our thoughts c...

Snow Globe – Forgiving Others

December 04, 2023 15:36 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MB

Forgiving Others Forgiving Myself Forgiving God Isaiah 1:18 NLT  //  “Come now, let’s settle this,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, I will make them as white as snow. Though they are red like crimson, I will make them as white as wool. If you will only obey me...” Luke 17:1, 3-5  //  Jesus said to his disciples: “Things that cause people to stumble are bound to come ... 3 So watch yourselves. “If your brother or sister sins against you, rebuke t...

Force Multiplier – The Amazing Faith

November 27, 2023 14:25 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MB

What amazes God? Luke 7:1-10 (NIV)  //  When Jesus had finished saying all this to the people who were listening, he entered Capernaum. 2 There a centurion’s servant, whom his master valued highly, was sick and about to die. 3 The centurion heard of Jesus and sent some elders of the Jews to him, asking him to come and heal his servant. 4 When they came to Jesus, they pleaded earnestly with him, “This man deserves to have you do this, 5 because he loves our nation and ...

Force Multiplier – Ridiculous Faith

November 19, 2023 18:32 - 27 minutes - 37.7 MB

Force Multiplier: Something that dramatically increases one’s impact Ephesians 3:20 (LB)  //  Now glory be to God, who by his mighty power at work within us is able to do far more than we would ever dare to ask or even dream of—infinitely beyond our highest prayers, desires, thoughts, or hopes. Play it safe. 1 Samuel 17:32-33 (NLT)  //  “Don’t worry about this Philistine,” David told Saul. “I’ll go fight him!” 33 “Don’t be ridiculous!” Saul replied. “There’s no wa...

Force Multiplier – The Gospel of Permission

November 13, 2023 13:57 - 34 minutes - 47.9 MB

Mark 10:13-16 (ESV)  //  “And they were bringing children to him that he might touch them, and the disciples rebuked them. But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, "Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God. Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it." And he took them in his arms and blessed them, laying his hands on them.” The Gospel of Permission We...

Force Multiplier – Faith vs. Fear

November 06, 2023 14:49 - 36 minutes - 50 MB

Force Multiplier: Something that dramatically increases one’s impact Ephesians 3:20 (LB)  //  Now glory be to God, who by his mighty power at work within us is able to do far more than we would ever dare to ask or even dream of—infinitely beyond our highest prayers, desires, thoughts, or hopes. Hebrews 11:6  //  Without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him. Ro...

Whack-A-Mole – Knocking Down Insecurity

October 30, 2023 13:57 - 35 minutes - 49.2 MB

Insecurity:
Lack of Confidence Judges 6:1  //  The Israelites did evil in the eyes of the Lord, and for seven years he gave them into the hands of the Midianites. Judges 6:6  //  Midian so impoverished the Israelites that they cried out to the Lord for help. Judges 6:11-12  //  The angel of the Lord came and sat down under the oak in Ophrah that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, where his son Gideon was threshing wheat in a winepress to keep it from the Midianites. 12 ...

Whack-A-Mole – Knocking Down Anger

October 16, 2023 15:31 - 32 minutes - 44.9 MB

Anger comes when I feel my right have been violated. Ephesians 4:26-32 (NKJV)  //  “Be angry, and do not sin”: do not let the sun go down on your wrath,  nor give place to the devil.  Let him who stole steal no longer, but rather let him labor, working with his hands what is good, that he may have something to give him who has need. Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers. And d...

Whack-A-Mole – Knocking Down Disappointment

October 10, 2023 12:08 - 37 minutes - 51.2 MB

“I’m disappointed in you.” DISAPPOINTMENT. Something Someone Things go from bad to worse. Exodus 4:29-5:8  //  Moses and Aaron brought together all the elders of the Israelites, and Aaron told them everything the Lord had said to Moses. He also performed the signs before the people, and they believed. And when they heard that the Lord was concerned about them and had seen their misery, they bowed down and worshiped. Afterward Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh an...

Whack-A-Mole – Knocking Down Stress

October 02, 2023 14:34 - 37 minutes - 50.9 MB

John 16:33  // “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” Philippians 4:7 (LB)  //  If you do this, you will experience God’s peace, which is far more wonderful than the human mind can understand. His peace will keep your thoughts and your hearts quiet and at rest as you trust in Christ Jesus. 1. Refuse to Worry Philippians 4:6  //  Don’t worry about anything… Worry: ...

Influencer – Time of Our Lives

September 25, 2023 13:25 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MB

Daniel 5:1-7  //  King Belshazzar gave a great banquet for a thousand of his nobles and drank wine with them.  While Belshazzar was drinking his wine, he gave orders to bring in the gold and silver goblets that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken from the temple in Jerusalem, so that the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines might drink from them.  So they brought in the gold goblets that had been taken from the temple of God in Jerusalem, and the king and his...

Influencer – How to Be a Hero

September 17, 2023 17:11 - 31 minutes - 42.9 MB

How do you live a Godly life when culture shifts? We’ll either set the culture or reflect the culture. John 17:15-16  //  My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one. They are not of the world, even as I am not of it. Worship Daniel 3:1-6  //  King Nebuchadnezzar made an image of gold, sixty cubits high and six cubits wide, and set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon. 2 He then summoned the s...

Influencer – How to Have influence

September 10, 2023 17:13 - 28 minutes - 38.5 MB

How do you live a Godly life when culture shifts? Daniel 1:1-6 // In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it. 2 And the Lord delivered Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, along with some of the articles from the temple of God. These he carried off to the temple of his god in Babylonia and put in the treasure house of his god. 3 Then the king ordered Ashpenaz, chief of his court officia...

All In – Shorten the Line

September 05, 2023 13:29 - 32 minutes - 45 MB

What would happen if I gave God ONE YEAR? Matthew 28:19-20  //  “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” Mark 16:15  //  He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation.” Luke 24:47  //  “With my authority, take this message of re...

All In – A Tale of Two Bowls

August 28, 2023 15:01 - 34 minutes - 47.1 MB

$288,094 $864,282 What is the most expensive property in the world? 1 Corinthians 12:1, 4-6  //  Now about the gifts of the Spirit, brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed. 4 There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them. 5 There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord. 6 There are different kinds of working, but in all of them and in everyone it is the same God at work. 1. God CREATED you to serve. Ephesians 2:1...

All In – Why Relationships Matter

August 20, 2023 17:59 - 35 minutes - 48.8 MB

Acts 2:42-47  //  They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. 43 Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles. 44 All the believers were together and had everything in common. 45 They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need. 46 Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad...

All In – The Story of Our Hearts

August 14, 2023 12:56 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MB

What would happen if I gave God one year? Money tells the story of our hearts. Money Talks Matthew 6:21  //  For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. If you’d like to change where your heart is, change where your money goes. Matthew 6:24  //  “No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.” How can you know if your ...

All In – Marked by the Presence of God

August 07, 2023 13:08 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MB

What would happen if I gave God one year? Grow you Grow the church Here’s where we’re going Here’s who we are Jeremiah 29:11-13 (NLT)  //  For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. 12 In those days when you pray, I will listen. 13 If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me. I’ll never get the best of what God has to offer until I give God my best. Country Club ...

I Promise – The Promise of Peace

July 31, 2023 12:38 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MB

"There are some things money can't buy; for everything else, there's Mastercard" PEACE The Absence of Trouble More Money Fame The Right Circumstances Shalom Eirene God offers us the promise of peace. Peace with God Romans 5:1 (NIV)  //  “Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ…” True peace with God is found in Jesus. John 16:33 // “I have told you these things, so that in me you ...

I Promise – The Promise of Direction

July 24, 2023 15:05 - 39 minutes - 53.6 MB

God offers us the promise of direction. Proverbs 3:5-6 (NKJV)  //  Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths. Trust in the Lord with all your heart Trust God Why don’t we trust Him? Fear Past Experiences Never let the mistakes of people stain the majesty of God’s character Who or what do we go to first? Hard Unknown Hurting Psalm 34:18  //  The L...

I Promise – The Promise of Security

July 16, 2023 18:22 - 36 minutes - 49.7 MB

Limited Promises Acts 1:4-5 (NIV)  //  “And while they were gathered together, He commanded them: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift the Father promised, which you have heard Me discuss. 5 For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.” General Promises Conditional Malachi 3:10 (NIV)  //  “Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,” says the LORD Almighty...

Romans – Spirit vs. Flesh

June 26, 2023 14:06 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MB

No Condemnation Romans 8:1 (NIV)  //  Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus Condemnation is the opposite of justification What would change for you if you lived like there was no condemnation? Flesh vs. Spirit Romans 8:5-6 (NIV)  //  Those who live according to the flesh have their minds set on what the flesh desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires. The mind g...

Romans – Law & Grace

June 18, 2023 17:35 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MB

Gospel 6,763 days Marriage should be: 1. Covenantal 2. Mutual 3. Total 4. Sacrificial 5. Fruitful Is marriage good or bad? Romans 7:1-3 ESV  //  Or do you not know, brothers—for I am speaking to those who know the law—that the law is binding on a person only as long as he lives? 2 For a married woman is bound by law to her husband while he lives, but if her husband dies she is released from the law of marriage. 3 Accordingly, she will be called an adulteress if ...

Romans – Living Free From Sin

June 12, 2023 12:41 - 32 minutes - 44.3 MB

What is the purpose? SPIRITUAL CLARITY What is the central message? THE GOSPEL OR GOOD NEWS SIN The goal of today is to move from sin MANAGEMENT to FREEDOM from sin. Romans 6:1-2  //  What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase? 2 By no means! We are those who have died to sin; how can we live in it any longer? Romans 5:20  //  The law was brought in so that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased, grace increased all ...

Romans – Where Hope Comes From

June 04, 2023 18:08 - 37 minutes - 52 MB

“Romans is the true masterpiece of the New Testament.” - Martin Luther We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. Rejoice Happiness is an inside job. 1. Rejoice in God Romans 5:1-2  //  1 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 ...

Romans – Real People, Real Faith, Real God

May 28, 2023 18:33 - 41 minutes - 56.5 MB

Real people can be in real right standing with a real God. Faith - firm persuasion, belief Justification - Acquittal and Acceptance Righteousness - Right standing with God Principles of Righteousness Righteousness doesn’t come from good works Romans 4:1-3  //  What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, discovered in this matter? 2 If, in fact, Abraham was justified by works, he had something to boast about—but not before God...

Romans – But Now

May 22, 2023 12:56 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MB

Romans 3:9  //  Well then, are we [Jews] better off than they? Not at all; for we have already charged that both Jews and Greeks (Gentiles) are under the control of sin and subject to its power. Romans 3:19  //  Now we know that whatever the Law [of Moses] says, it speaks to those who are under the Law, so that [the excuses of] every mouth may be silenced [from protesting] and that all the world may be held accountable to God [and subject to His judgment]. Romans 3:20-26 ...

Romans – Love & Wrath

May 15, 2023 12:48 - 33 minutes - 45.3 MB

Emotionally react Bring it to the Word of God The wrath of God Romans 1:18-20  //  The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of people, who suppress the truth by their wickedness, 19 since what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them. 20 For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from...

Romans – The Gospel

May 08, 2023 15:16 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MB

Who is the author? - Paul Who is the audience? - The church in Rome What is the purpose? - Spiritual clarity What is the central message? - The Gospel Gospel = Good News Romans 1:16-17  //  For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile. 17 For in the gospel the righteousness of God is revealed—a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as i...

Keep the Change – Stones of Remembrance

May 01, 2023 14:12 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MB

The key to keeping good change in our lives is to REMEMBER Joshua 3:5-8; 14-17 NIV  //  Joshua told the people, “Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the Lord will do amazing things among you.” Joshua said to the priests, “Take up the ark of the covenant and pass on ahead of the people.” So they took it up and went ahead of them. And the Lord said to Joshua, “Today I will begin to exalt you in the eyes of all Israel, so they may know that I am with you as I was with Mo...

Keep the Change – Embrace the Unknown

April 24, 2023 14:53 - 36 minutes - 49.5 MB

John 21:1-14  //  Afterward Jesus appeared again to his disciples, by the Sea of Galilee. It happened this way: 2 Simon Peter, Thomas (also known as Didymus), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together. “I’m going out to fish,” Simon Peter told them, and they said, “We’ll go with you.” So they went out and got into the boat, but that night they caught nothing. Early in the morning, Jesus stood on the shore, but the disciples...

Keep The Change – A Tale Of Two Name Tags

April 17, 2023 14:31 - 35 minutes - 48.4 MB

Identity: The truest thing about you. Behavior flows from identity Who you are determines what you do The Early and Often Factor Successes & Failures In Christ 2 Corinthians 5:17  //  Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! Ephesians 1-3 – Identity Ephesians 4-6 – Works Ephesians 2:1-7  //  As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins, 2 in which you used to live when you followed th...