Redeemer Weekend Sermons
466 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 8 hours ago - ★★★★ - 11 ratingsSermons from the teaching team at Redeemer Church in Tulsa, OK.
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Getting in the Game | December 30
December 30, 2018 16:39 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MBBeing on the team is a great thing, but sometimes we start to question our own necessity and our own ability once it’s time to actually get in the game. Joe Scruggs challenges us to get in the game spiritually. It’s easy to hang around, enjoy church, and sit on the sidelines, but we have to get in the game. Getting in the Game December 30, 2018 | Joe Scruggs Getting in the Game Intentionally engaging in the process of knowing Christ better and adjusting our priorities to be consistent wi...
Christmas Eve 2018
December 24, 2018 22:44 - 17 minutes - 16.7 MBBill Clark concludes our Advent series, Presence, with a word about the power of Christ becoming man. Sharing from Galatians 4:4, he encourages us to allow ourselves to be shocked and surprised again at the truth of this story. Christmas Eve Presence | Week 5 December 24, 2018 | Bill Clark Galatians 4:4-5 NIV But when the time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those under the law, that we might receive the full rights of sons.
A Presence that demands a Response | Presence
December 23, 2018 15:44 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBThe message that the Savior has arrived and God’s presence is with us is one that was met with immediate responses from the Shepherds talked about in Luke 2. What will our response to this monumental news be? Adam Barnett poses this important question as we head toward Christmas Eve. A Presence That Demands A Response Presence | Week 4 December 23, 2018 | Adam Barnett Luke 2:6-7 NIV While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son....
Zechariah's Song | Presence
December 16, 2018 15:43 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBBill Clark continues our Presence series with a brief but powerful message from the song of Zechariah described in Luke 1:67-79. Zechariah Presence | Week 3 December 16, 2018 | Bill Clark Luke 1:67-79 NIV His father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied: “Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has come to his people and redeemed them. He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David (as he said through his holy prophets of lo...
Revolutionary Presence | Presence
December 09, 2018 15:42 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBThe news that Mary was going to have a baby, and that baby would be the son of God, should have made Mary panic and fear. Instead, she praised God and focused on the call He placed on her life. Adam Barnett continues our Advent series, Presence, with the reminder that God has the ability to do the impossible. Revolutionary Presence Presence | Week 2 December 9, 2018 | Adam Barnett Luke 1:26-38 NIV In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a tow...
Presence | Week 1
December 02, 2018 15:33 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MBThe Presence of God arrived in earthly form in the person of Jesus. But Jesus’ story did not begin in Bethlehem. He has existed since before time began and his arrival in the earth was foretold from ages before. Bill Clark opens our Advent series, Presence, by looking at the poetic and powerful words of John 1. Promised Presence Presence | Week 1 December 2, 2018 | Bill Clark We all need something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. John 1:1-14 NIV In the beginning was...
BONUS EPISODE: Redeemer Worship Podcast Episode 1
November 27, 2018 22:19 - 39 minutes - 36.7 MBFor our inaugural Redeemer Worship podcast episode, Denise McKinney and Alison Myers sat down with Rick Fraley and talked about the story behind his Christmas piano concert. We also took time to just talk about worship, share a song and introduce the theme of Advent.
Attitude of Action | Philippians 2:5
November 25, 2018 15:32 - 25 minutes - 24 MBWhen Paul encouraged us to have the same attitude as Christ, he was speaking not just to the condition of our hearts, but to the way we live out that attitude. Wopsle wraps up our discussion of Philippians 2:5 by exploring what it looks like to align our actions and attitudes under the example and leading of the Holy Spirit. Attitude of Action Philippians 2:5 | Week 8 November 25, 2018 | Wopsle Philippians 2:1 NIV Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if...
An Attitude of Mercy | Philippians 2:5
November 18, 2018 17:41 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MBJesus’ attitude of mercy was beautifully displayed in his interaction with the accused woman in John chapter 8. The mercy of Christ doesn’t excuse sin, but it has a transformative effect on those who experience it. Be transformed by putting on an attitude of mercy every day. An Attitude of Mercy Philippians 2:5 | Week 7 November 18, 2018 | Adam Barnett Philippians 2:5 NIV In your relationships with one another, have the same attitude as that of Christ Jesus. John 8:2-6a NIV At dawn he...
Joy | Philippians 2:5
November 11, 2018 15:23 - 28 minutes - 26.7 MBThe joy that Christ displayed through all circumstances is an example for us to follow in our daily lives. Bill Clark reminds us that true joy, from the true source of the vine, is not dependent on circumstance but is steadfast. Joy Philippians 2:5 | Week 6 November 11, 2018 | Bill Clark Philippians 2:5 Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus. John 15:9-12 NIV As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love. If you keep my commands, you will rem...
Peace in Christ | Philippians 2:5
November 04, 2018 18:28 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBWe can exhibit and embody the peace of Christ by remembering how Christ has shown peace and restoration in our world and in our own lives. Denise McKinney reminds us that although hostility tears people apart, peace can tear down the walls of hostility we have built. Peace in Christ Philippians 2:5 | Week 5 November 4, 2018 | Denise McKinney Ephesians 2:12 NLT In those days you were living apart from Christ. You were excluded from citizenship among the people of Israel, and you did not ...
Patience | Philippians 2:5
October 28, 2018 15:39 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBPatience is essential in having healthy and uplifting relationships with others. Jesus displayed patience and when we have patience, we are seeing the evidence of Christ in us. Adam Barnett lays out what patience means, how it’s shown, and why it’s so important! Patience Philippians 2:5 | Week 4 October 28, 2018 | Adam Barnett Philippians 2:5 NIV In your relationships with one another, have the same attitude as that of Christ Jesus. PATIENCE the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, t...
Fearless | Philippians 2:5
October 21, 2018 14:44 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBBill Clark explores the fearlessness of Christ as we continue in our series studying Philippians 2:5 and Paul's admonishment to have the same attitude as that of Christ Jesus. Fearless Philippians 2:5 | Week 3 October 21, 2018 | Bill Clark Philippians 2:5 NIV Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus. Fearlessness To have a complete reliance on the promise of the Covenant God. Isaiah 43:1-5 NIV But now, this is what the Lord says – He who created you, O Jacob, He who ...
Compassion | Philippians 2:5
October 14, 2018 16:52 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MBHaving the same attitude as Christ means having compassion for others. That compassion cannot be sourced from within ourselves, but we must seek to be a conduit for Jesus' compassion. Adam Barnett continues our look at Philippians 2:5 and what having the attitude of Christ truly means. Compassion Philippians 2:5 | Week 2 October 14, 2018 | Adam Barnett Jesus’ compassion for humanity is one of His most attractive and appealing attributes. Mark 1:40 NIV A man with leprosy came to him and...
In Humility | Philippians 2:5
October 07, 2018 16:12 - 19 minutes - 18 MBMessage Summary: Paul instructs us in Philippians to "have the same attitude as that of Christ Jesus." But what exactly does that mean? Bill Clark begins our 8 week series on Philippians 2:5 with a word on Christ’s humility. On Humility Philippians 2:5 | Week 1 October 7, 2018 | Bill Clark Philippians 2:5-11 NIV Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, t...
Share | Redeemer People Week 4
September 30, 2018 15:07 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBWe have studied for the past 3 weeks the ways we are called to live out our redeemed life in Christ and what being a redeemed person really looks like. Pastor Adam Barnett concludes our series by reminding us of the things we share and how we are called to live those things out in love with those around us. Share Redeemer People | Week 4 September 30, 2018 | Adam Barnett Colossians 4:2-6 NIV Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. And pray for us, too, that God may ope...
Worship | Redeemer People Week 3
September 23, 2018 16:00 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBWorship is an essential part of our spiritual life and an essential part of being a redeemed person! God’s presence can change everything! Bill Clark and Denise McKinney discuss worship and how we can experience God’s presence throughout our daily lives in week 3 of our Redeemer People series. On Worship Redeemer People | Week 3 September 23, 2018 | Bill Clark & Denise McKinney Psalm 33:1-3 NIV Sing joyfully to the Lord, you righteous; it is fitting for the upright to praise him. Praise...
Grow | Redeemer People Week 2
September 16, 2018 16:01 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBGrowth in our faith is an essential part of a vibrant relationship with Christ. And growth happens both individually and corporately. We grow together as we grow on our own. Adam Barnett and Wopsle share in our second week of the series how both types of growth happen within our church and the body of Christ. Grow Redeemer People | Week 2 September 16, 2018 | Adam Barnett & Wopsle As Redeemer People, we are deeply committed to our spiritual growth, individually and corporately. As REDEE...
On Serving | Redeemer People Week 1
September 09, 2018 16:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBJesus responds to a particular request from a mother of two of his disciples with a surprising answer about a person’s place in the kingdom. Jesus tells her that the greatest among his followers is the one who becomes a servant, as Christ became a servant. And to do that, there will be suffering. Bill Clark opens our series on the way to lived a redeemed life by exploring how serving is essential. On Serving Redeemer People | Week 1 September 9, 2018 | Bill Clark Matthew 20:20-28 NIV Th...
God Is Present | God Is Week 5
September 02, 2018 16:37 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBGod does not promise that we will not face difficult and even dark seasons of life, but He does promise that He will be with us in all of it. Joe Scruggs shares with us from his own life how God is present in what seems to be the darkest of times. God Is Present God Is | Week 5 September 2, 2018 | Joe Scruggs What is GOD’S ROLE in this season? Accept the MYSTERY, especially with WHY questions. Be brutally HONEST, God can handle it. Psalm 77:1-10 NLT I cry out to God; yes, I shout. Oh...
God Is Healer | God Is Week 4
August 26, 2018 16:30 - 30 minutes - 28 MBThe truth that God is Healer can carry with it a lot of emotion for a lot of people. Adam Barnett teaches a hard message but reminds us that God still heals, just not always in the way or timing we want. God is Healer God Is | Week 4 August 26, 2018 | Adam Barnett Luke 5:17a NIV One day Jesus was teaching, and Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there. They had come from every village of Galilee and from Judea and Jerusalem. Luke 5:17b-19 NIV And the power of the Lord was w...
God is Friend | God Is Week 3
August 19, 2018 15:14 - 31 minutes - 32.3 MBWe were created to live in relationship, and one of the most important relationships we experience is that of friendship. Wopsle continues our God Is series by exploring how friendship impacts our lives and how God is the ultimate example of friend! God is Friend God Is | Week 3 August 19, 2018 | Wopsle Luke 19:1-4 NIV Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through. A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy. He wanted to see who Jesus was, but...
Seeking God | God Is Week 2
August 12, 2018 16:31 - 23 minutes - 22.3 MBGod cares for all people and pursues and seeks out those who have gone astray, which is all of us at one time or another! Bill Clark explores the Seeking God in the second week of our God Is series looking at four attributes of God’s nature. The Seeking God God Is | Week 2 August 12, 2018 | Bill Clark Reckless Love by Cory Asbury God cares for ALL PEOPLE Jesus liked to hang out with the wrong kinds of people. Luke 15:1-7 NIV Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering arou...
God Is Refuge | God Is Week 1
August 05, 2018 16:12 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MBGod is refuge. He is the definition of the word. Adam Barnett starts our series, God Is, looking at four aspects of God’s character by reminding us that God’s wings are big and powerful. Refuge God Is | Week 1 August 5, 2018 | Adam Barnett Psalm 46:1-3 NIV God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with thei...
The Narrow and Wide Gates | Sermon on the Mount Week 10
July 29, 2018 15:30 - 24 minutes - 23.1 MBJesus had firm words for His Jewish listeners as he closed the Sermon on the Mount. And those words are as tough for us today. He challenges us to ensure that we are not only expressing our faith in Christ, but exhibiting it on a daily basis. Bill Clark concludes our 10-week summer study on the Sermon on the Mount. The Narrow and Wide Gates Sermon on the Mount | Week 10 July 29, 2018 | Bill Clark Matthew 7:13-23 (NIV) Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the ...
Ask, Seek, Knock | Sermon on the Mount Week 9
July 22, 2018 15:00 - 24 minutes - 25.8 MBJesus does not list out a litany of requirements for the way we must approach God. He simply says we must ask, seek and knock and it will be given. Adam Barnett reminds us of this truth as we continue our summer study of the Sermon on the Mount. Ask, Seek, Knock Sermon on the Mount | Week 9 July 22, 2018 | Adam Barnett Matthew 7:7-8 (NIV) Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks f...
Curb Your Enthusiasm | Sermon on the Mount Week 8
July 15, 2018 15:00 - 31 minutes - 29.4 MBJesus calls upon us to curb our enthusiasm for finding fault in others. Intead we are called to look inward and repent where we fall short. Denise McKinney takes a look at Matthew 7:1-6 and reminds us of Jesus' powerful, culture shifting command. Curb Your Enthusiasm Sermon on the Mount | Week 8 July 15, 2018 | Denise McKinney Matthew 7:1-6 (NIV) Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be me...
We Ain’t Got Time to Worry | Sermon on the Mount Week 7
July 08, 2018 15:40 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MBWorry is a natural part of life, but not the full life that Christ wants us to have. Worry can enslave us and make us forget that the God of the Universe and Creator of all things is our provider and strength. Adam Barnett continues our summer study of the Sermon on the Mount by reminding us of Jesus’ admonition against the worries of this world. We Ain’t Got Time to Worry Sermon on the Mount | Week 7 July 8, 2018 | Adam Barnett Matthew 6:25 (NIV) Therefore I tell you… Matthew 6:25-26 ...
Treasures in Heaven | Sermon on the Mount Week 6
July 01, 2018 15:00 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBJesus commands us during the Sermon on the Mount to not put our faith and motivation in what we can acquire and retain on earth, but to instead place our hope and heart in heaven. Bill Clark challenges us to spend some time thinking through Matthew 6:19-24 and how it changes where we put our treasure. Treasures in Heaven Sermon on the Mount | Week 6 July 2, 2018 | Bill Clark Matthew 6:19-24 (NIV) Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and wher...
Give, Pray, Fast | Sermon on the Mount Week 5
June 24, 2018 16:38 - 33 minutes - 33.6 MBGiving to the needy, praying and fasting are essential practices in the Christian faith. So much so that Jesus talked about them as a given that we would do them; saying "When" not "If" we do them. And the way we do them matters to God. Adam continues our series by going through how Christ looks at our motives for these spiritual practices. Give, Pray, Fast Sermon on the Mount | Week 5 June 24, 2018 | Adam Barnett Refugee in Egypt Burmese Refugees at Redeemer Matthew 6:1 (NIV) Be car...
Loving Your Enemies | Sermon on the Mount Week 4
June 17, 2018 16:00 - 24 minutes - 23 MBJesus shared a great deal during the Sermon on the Mount and much of what he shared was incredibly counter-cultural and even radical. High on that list is his command to love our enemies. Bill Clark shares the ramifications of this command to love and pray for those who would do us harm. Loving Your Enemies Sermon on the Mount | Week 4 June 17, 2018 | Bill Clark Matthew 5:38-42 (NIV) You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’ But I tell you, do not resist an ev...
How the Teacher Grades | Sermon on the Mount Week 3
June 10, 2018 16:37 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBDoing well on a test has a little to do with knowing the information, but a lot do to with knowing the test; knowing what the teacher expects of you. When Jesus came, many thought the old laws would no longer apply, but Jesus says not only to follow the law…but take it a step further. He was letting the people know what was expected of them. Wopsle shares with us How the Teacher Grades in week 3 of our summer series exploring the Sermon on the Mount. How the Teacher Grades Sermon on the Mo...
Salt & Light | Sermon on the Mount Week 2
June 03, 2018 16:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBDuring the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus commands us to be the salt and light in the world! We are his representatives to a bland and dark world and are commanded to live in a way that glorifies God and points to Him. Denise McKinney continues our summer series by exploring these two elements. Salt & Light Sermon on the Mount | Week 2 June 3, 2018 | Denise McKinney Matthew 5:1-12 | What Jesus gives us Matthew 5:13-16 | What Jesus asks of us Matthew 5:17-20 | What Jesus does for us Coven...
The Beatitudes | Sermon on the Mount Week 1
May 27, 2018 15:34 - 28 minutes - 26.7 MBIn its 5th chapter, the Gospel of Matthew records a lengthy, vital and applicable sermon that Jesus delivered on the Mount of Olives. The Sermon on the Mount contains so great a wealth of instruction that we are dedicating the next 10 weeks to explore this together. Pastor Adam Barnett kicked off our summer series by discussing the sermon as a whole and walking through the opening verses which comprise The Beatitudes. The Beatitudes Sermon on the Mount | Week 1 May 27, 2018 | Adam Barnett...
God Loves First | But God... Week 4
May 20, 2018 16:32 - 29 minutes - 27.9 MBPaul begins the second chapter of his letter to the church at Ephesus by painting a picture of our absolute brokenness, but then reminds us that God loved us first. Special Guest Daniel Roach joins us to wrap up our series on the presence of God with the powerful truth at the heart of the Gospel! But God Loves First But God | Week 4 May 20, 2018 | Daniel Roach Ephesians 2:3-5 (NLT) All of us used to live that way, following the passionate desires and inclinations of our sinful nature. B...
God is Powerful | But God... Week 3
May 13, 2018 17:30 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MBWhenever we are walking through situations that are difficult or we can’t see a way out, it’s often easy to forget that God is Powerful! Bill Clark continues our series on the presence of God by exploring the idea that we are weak, but God is powerful! God is Powerful But God | Week 3 May 13, 2018 | Bill Clark Acts 10:34-40 [NIV] Then Peter began to speak: "I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accepts men from every nation who fear him and do what is right....
I Am Tempted...But God Delivers Me | But God... Week 2
May 06, 2018 17:31 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MBEvery one of us has been tempted into sin in our lives. We face it every single day. But God can deliver us from that temptation, we only have to surrender to His work. Adam Barnett continues our look at how the presence of God changes everything by looking at how God delivers us from temptation. I Am Tempted…But God Delivers Me But God... | Week 2 May 6, 2018 | Adam Barnett Transformation happens when we stop saying, “But I…” and we start saying, “But God.” 1 Corinthians 10:6 [NIV] No...
God Listens | But God Week 1
April 29, 2018 17:30 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBGod listens when we call, when we are in distress and when we struggle. We just need to be patient and ready to hear back! Denise McKinney kicks off our series, But God, on how the presence of God can change everything! Listens But God... | Week 1 April 29, 2018 | Denise McKinney Genesis 19:27-29 [NLT] Abraham got up early that morning and hurried out to the place where he had stood in the Lord’s presence. He looked out across the plain toward Sodom and Gomorrah and watched as columns o...
The Mission Where You Are | Special Guest Cecilia Williams
April 22, 2018 16:27 - 31 minutes - 29.6 MBSpecial Guest Cecilia Williams joins us for a powerful message about finding your mission field right where you are! Cecilia is the Executive Minister of Love Mercy Do Justice, the mission priority of the Evangelical Covenant Church. The Mission Where You Are April 22, 2018 | Cecilia Williams Luke 10:1-2 (NIV) After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of him to every town and place where he was about to go. He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, bu...
Pentecost | 50 Days Week 2
April 15, 2018 17:00 - 33 minutes - 32.9 MBThe arrival of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost brought with it the launching of the Jesus movement and the creation of the Church! Adam Barnett concludes our 50 Days series by exploring the implications of Pentecost. Pentecost 50 Days | Week 2 April 15, 2018 | Adam Barnett Rejoice in the Resurrection Remember our Baptism Return to Habits of Spiritual Formation Reflect on the Birth of the Church Receive Gifts of the Spirit Maundy Thursday Last Supper with Jesus and the Apost...
Ascension | 50 Days Week 1
April 08, 2018 17:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBThe Resurrection was a huge event…but it was not the end of the story of Easter! Pastor Adam Barnett kicks off our 2-week study on the 50 Days following Easter with a great word about the continual presence and work of Jesus. Ascension 50 Days | Week 1 April 8, 2018 | Adam Barnett Rejoice in the Resurrection Remember our Baptism Return to Habits of Spiritual Formation Reflect on the Birth of the Church Receive Gifts of the Spirit Maundy Thursday Last Supper with Jesus and the Apost...
The Road to Emmaus | Easter 2018
April 01, 2018 17:00 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBIn Luke 24, we see two disciples walking from Jerusalem to the town of Emmaus and this is the scene for one of the first appearances of the resurrected Christ! Bill Clark takes a look through the eyes of Cleopas and his experiences with Christ to tell the simple truth of the gospel. The Road to Emmaus RISEN | Easter 2018 April 1, 2018 | Bill Clark Luke 24:13-35 (NLT) That same day two of Jesus’ followers were walking to the village of Emmaus, seven miles from Jerusalem. As they walked a...
Palm Sunday | Resolve Week 3
March 25, 2018 17:00 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MBBill Clark concludes our Resolve series by examining the deep meaning behind Christ’s journey to the cross and the love and resolve with which He approached that journey’s conclusion. Palm Sunday Resolve | Week 3 March 25, 2018 | Bill Clark Luke 9:51 (NIV) As the time approached for him to be taken up to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem. Mark 11:1 (NIV) As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives… Ezekiel 10:18 (NIV) Then the g...
An Example to Follow | Resolve Week 2
March 18, 2018 17:31 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBOn the eve of facing the cross, Jesus took special time to kneel and wash the feet of his disciples. He did this to set a powerful example for how we are to seek to serve those around us, all those around us. Joe Scruggs continues our Resolve series by encouraging us to follow this example. An Example to Follow Resolve | Week 2 March 18, 2018 | Joe Scruggs Luke 9:22 (NIV) The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law,...
Set Your Face | Resolve Week 1
March 11, 2018 17:23 - 26 minutes - 25.7 MBJesus set his face with resolve to the path before Him, a path that led to the cross. Wopsle begins our Resolve series by reminding us that we must follow Jesus' example and set our face to the path God has called us to walk. Set Your Face Resolve | Week 1 March 11, 2018 | Michael Wopsle Resolve v. settle or find a solution to. n. firm determination to do something. Luke 9:51 (NIV) As the time approached for him to be taken up to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem. Luke ...
Cheerful Giving | Unfinished Week 5
March 04, 2018 17:13 - 18 minutes - 17.8 MBPaul's words in 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 are the summary to his theology of giving. In his mind, giving is simply another aspect of grace. God provides for the needs of His people and blesses those who bless others. Biblical giving is grace-based in that it is to be done with a cheerful spirit. How much should we give? Bill Clark concludes our Unfinished series by reminding us that perhaps the answer is really another question - "How happy do we want to be? Cheerful Giving Unfinished | Week 5 ...
Giving Your All to Others in Need | Unfinished Week 4
February 25, 2018 18:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBHow people view money is an effective barometer of their spirituality. Money is neither good nor bad in itself; corrupt people can put it to evil uses, while good people can put it to righteous uses. Though it is morally neutral, what people do with their money reflects their internal morality. Adam Barnett continues our series by reminding us that one of the greatest reflections of our trust in God is seen in our generosity to others. Giving Your All to Others in Need Unfinished | Week 4 ...
A Model of a Generous Heart | Unfinished Week 3
February 18, 2018 17:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBIn matters of generosity, most of us have seldom, if ever, given out of poverty. In other words, we have seldom known what it means to give away all we have, trusting that God will supply our future needs. Bill Clark explores the story in Mark 12:41-44 where Christ points out a model of a generous heart. A Model of a Generous Heart Unfinished | Week 3 February 18, 2018 | Bill Clark Mark 12:41-44 (NIV) Jesus sat down opposite the place where the offerings were put and watched the crowd p...
The Source of Generosity | Unfinished Week 2
February 11, 2018 17:00 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MBObedience! This is the ultimate picture that is painted in Luke 9:23-25. If this passage makes you uncomfortable, here is something to keep in mind: God is good. His ways are good. Following Him is good. It is always in our best interest to live the Christian life and follow God. Generosity is one of the truest ways we deny ourselves in the adventure of following Jesus. Adam Barnett continues our look at our Unfinished selves by reminding us of the source of our generosity. The Source of Ge...
The Unfinished Work of God | Unfinished Week 1
February 04, 2018 17:50 - 19 minutes - 18.6 MBGod’s perfect plans are carried out by imperfect people. We are never "complete" in this life as God continually works in us to refine and sanctify us. This also means that God is always present with us and has promised to finish what He has started. Bill Clark opens up our discussion of what it means to be Unfinished. The Unfinished Work of God Unfinished | Week 1 February 4, 2018 | Bill Clark Philippians 1:3-8 (NIV) I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers for all o...