Our culture, tired of injustices, is saying, “Enough prayers. More actions.” While action is always important, the Persistent Widow, in Luke 18:1-8, reminds us that change must always starts with praying like a crazy person. Prayer aligns our heart with Jesus’. Before we jump into action, we need to make sure our hearts are aligned with his.
Join us for a celebratory conclusion to the Spring Season at FaithTree, wrapping up our series on Romans 8 and God’s inseparable love! You don’t want to miss this!
Pastor Brad considers how we need to focus on God’s wisdom and not the wisdom of our own eyes.
How important is our integrity in daily life to God? Is it really necessary?
Jim Krenning shares from 3 John this week, calling us to think about the testimony of our lives.
The wisdom of the world says: “Get ahead at all costs.” In Mark 10:35-45, James and John tried that when they asked Jesus for a promotion: “When you take your throne, can we have thrones on each side of you?”. Jesus confronted their worldly attitudes by teaching them a crazy strategy for success: Instead of “Get ahead at all costs” Jesus told them to “Serve no matter the cost.”
As we wrap up “alive,” we find that the resurrection speaks to more than just us having a body again: it speaks to restoration for the world.
We turn this week to Colossians, where we consider worldly philosophies and how they are different from wisdom we learn in the world.
What does it mean to be resurrected? We have lots of ideas, but are they what God is actually promising? Join Pastor Tim tonight as we consider that question.
Does the Bible’s prophecies of the end times tell us anything in our present situations? Join Pastor Tim as he considers that as we turn to Joel this week.