Jesus calls for his church to stand for truth and fight the good fight of faith. But if we lose our love along the way, we're in trouble. In Revelation 2, he called his church in Ephesus to return to their first love, and he wants us to…
How we live now is completely controlled by what we believe about our future. We have a true and sure hope of God's coming kingdom ahead and this ought to give us the perspective to influence our faithfulness now.
Matters Of The HeartProv.15.22|1Kgs.12.1-1Kgs.12.15|Prov.18.1|Jer.17.9|Prov.11.14
Our society is growing more and more individualized and isolated - yet our hearts on their own are prone to lead us astray. Do we try and navigate this world in the echo chamber of our own thoughts and opinions? There is wisdom and safety…
If we're to "watch our heart with all diligence (Proverbs 4:23)", what do we need to watch for? What threatens our heart and ultimately our relationship with God? Jesus teaches his disciples what to watch for. This message was preached by…
Matters Of The HeartPs.94.19|Rom.8.26-Rom.8.28|John.15.1-John.15.8|Luke.10.38-Luke.10.42
Are you ever distracted when you try and pray? Does spending quiet time with God seem hard? If you struggle to pray, what does this mean and what should you do? Some helpful suggestions about how to connect with God and abide in Christ…
If the heart directs the course of our life, attending to them is a supremely worthwhile effort. How do we know and care for our hearts? The first step is coming close to God and getting quiet in prayer. This message was preached by Pastor…
Jesus taught that internal change leads to external change and we know that to see good and godly fruit our change starts in the heart. But why does it often seem like we tend to do the very thing we don't want to do? The gospel provides…
We spend a lot of time and effort making the "outside" of our lives look good. But Scripture teaches that that quality of the inner life is most important. What's going on in our hearts will determine what's going on in our lives. This…
It's time for us to get honest. Being honest with God and yourself about where you are in your relationship with Him is a key to change. And once we're honest, it's time to take action. But we can only start where we are to end up where we…
Joe Testa shares with us some practical tools to set and achieve goals in our lives. However, the key to setting and keeping spiritual goals is find in walking by the Spirit. This message will help you discover how.