Future Hope
Trevor Nashleanas
Life comes with a wide variety of uncertainties, one of which is death. Through his resurrection, Jesus has overcome death for all who believe. Believers have hope in the gospel because death does not have the final word, Jesus does.
Finding Your Place in the Church
Trevor Nashleanas
It’s one thing to know that we should belong to a local church, it’s quite another to know where we belong. Finding our place can be difficult, but with a little intentionality we can each find a place to contribute in a meaningful way.
How Does the Church Function?
Trevor Nashleanas
The church is like a body, it functions best when each members is committed to the caring for one another in community as they live out Christ’s mission together. Each individual contributes to the well-being of the whole community, and the whole community contributes to the well-being of each individual.
What Does the Church Do?
Trevor Nashleanas
Jesus has given his church clear instructions about what it is to do. His people are to make disciples. To be the church is to participate in the work of disciple-making.
What Is The Church?
Trevor Nashleanas
The church is the counter-cultural people of God who make God’s name great in the earth by participating in what he is doing to restore humanity to himself in Jesus Christ. Believers don’t go to church, we are the church.
That You May Know
Trevor Nashleanas
Jesus Christ is the believer’s confidence in and before God. A reminder of who we are and what we have in Christ is just what we need when we find ourselves drifting away from the Lord. It is confidence in Christ’s work that makes it possible to live for God.
The Resurrection for Doubters and Skeptics
Trevor Nashleanas
Christ’s resurrection is an extraordinary claim. His early disciples had just as many doubts about it as modern critics do. It was only after they experienced the risen Jesus for themselves that they left their skepticism behind. Like the early disciples, today’s skeptics need an experience of the risen Jesus in order to accept the […]
Born of Love
Trevor Nashleanas
When God does a work of love in our lives, we are made new in Christ. It is this work that gives Christ-followers what they need to believe in and follow Jesus.
How He Loves Us
Trevor Nashleanas
God is committed to doing sinners good even when we don’t deserve it. He shows this kind of love for humanity by sending his Son Jesus to the pay the penalty for sins at the cross. When his love has had it’s full affect, it causes Christ-followers to love others in the same way.
Love One Another
Trevor Nashleanas
Love without action is dead. Jesus secured God’s love for us through his action. To follow Jesus is to be a people who love through action.
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