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ABF 19.24 LN
True obedience to God is rooted in faith, but it is a rational and well supported faith Abraham was capable of amazing feats thru faith, based on what he already knew about God Hebrew 11:17-19 Abraham recognized that their was greater value in trusting in the Lord even over trusting the thoughts he undoubtedly had…
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ABF 19.23 LN
Last week we contemplated that agency comes through Grace, God’s grace, and that He would be graceful enough to pass down His sovereignty to us All responsibilities are given to us by grace and so the question last week was whether we viewed that as a blessing or a burden The world understands agency as…
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ABF 19.22 LN
GOOD MORNING! We transition into June and the second part of 2023 by doing some case studies into key characters we see within scripture and how they understood being vigilant before God We encourage everyone to “read ahead” throughout the rest of the year as we move into these godly people This month we’ll be…
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ABF 19.21 LN
Christ enables us to radically enable us to think and live new lives in victory We have hope and victory, reinstituted purpose over creation, and an inheritance in God’s family We’re not called to relax because of these things–but called to action instead True fellowship is not chillin and basking in our inheritance, but embracing…
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ABF 19.20 LN
GOOD MORNING Victory in Christ starts with Christ. Shocker! Without Christ’s work on the cross and defeat of death, we move forward with hope. This enables us to radically rethink the way/reason we live. Last week we talked about dominion over nature and how our Victory through our Lord enables us to rethink our roles…
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ABF 19.19 LN
When it comes to death, there’s only 1 source which gives us real hope–and that’s the Gospel 1 Corinthians 15 is our focus today Denial of the resurrection is denial of the Gospel itself–it denies our resurrection along with His V12-18, Resurrection was a hotly contested topic which we see discussed in several places The…
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ABF 19.18 LN
This month is about understanding and living in the victory of Christ Our biblical agency necessarily hinges upon this understanding Hedonistic pleasure is not a part of this, but we are to be transformed out of it thru Christ We should rethink and relearn our regenerated purpose in regard to dominion To the world, dominion…
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ABF 19.17 LN
GOOD MORNING This week we’re talking about the nature of creation and how we move about God’s world with His Spirit We may have a surface level appreciation for how God reveals Himself to us through His creation, but how in tune with our relationship with Him are we really past the “Yep, that’s neat”…
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ABF 19.16 LN
GOOD MORNING Scripture informs how we are to live and operate and the Holy Spirit guides our understanding of God’s Word Matthew 7: 13-14 It’s easy for us to get distracted from Christ because there things of this world which scream in our face. We focus on the loud noise rather than God’s still small…
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ABF 19.15 LN
1 Corinthians 12 Acts 9 Think about what we can offer if we understand our unity in the Body Proper relationship with one another, through Christ, strengthens what we can offer and grows our relationship with God Our love for one another speaks to who Jesus is 1 Corinthians 15: 1-4 In this day, it’s…
