2 Corinthians 3:16-18 | Nevertheless when it shall turn to the Lord, the vail shall be taken away.Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
It’s one of the great paradoxes of the Christian life: God’s grace isn’t found by those who hunt for it, but by those who allow themselves to become hunted. Dr. David Jeremiah returns to the book of Acts to share how this principle played-out in the conversion of the Apostle Paul. From the series: Captured by Grace
June shares with previous caller Katie how she can turn her abusive past into helping others.
Each day brings new challenges we didn’t see coming. And everyone, including followers of Christ, can feel overwhelmed at times. So, what are we supposed to do? On this episode of THE VERDICT, Pastor John Munro begins tackling this question in a practical biblical series called With Wings Like Eagles.
There’s more to our faith than attending church services and Bible studies. A spiritual realm exists around us, impacting us every day. Are we aware of it? In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson discusses the spiritual realm’s influence on Jesus’ ministry found in the Gospel of John. Both angels and demons were present as He worked in the earth, and Pastor Allen shows that we can’t ignore the influence of spiritual things today. He illustrates the division and deception present during Jesus’ life even as He worked incredible miracles, like resurrecting Lazarus, and he shows us that we have a choice to make, too: Will we side with the Pharisees in unbelief, or walk with Jesus in belief?
God has promised to be faithful to us. But it seems as though God rejected the Israelites. If he rejected them, how can we trust him to keep his promises to us? Paul argues that we can completely trust God because he has, indeed, kept all of his promises to his people.