Come and See

Continuing discussion on discerning God's Will - further explanation of how we can understand God's instructions, which are step-by-step. Also, what is God's role and what is our role?

Continuing discussion on discerning God's Will - what exactly is the abundant life, especially when things are not going well? Also, in light of God's will and His truth from Logos (the Word), how do we understand God's instructions, which are step-by-step?

Continuing discussion of the signs that portend that we may be approaching the end, especially the return of Israel as a nation (full discussion of those events up to current times).

Heath & Rebecca, friends of Rich & Linda, have learned abiding and express the change it has made in them. They share how they have experienced wonderful unity in marriage, discipling their children, and how their community contributes to discerning God's will, which has been and is spectacular.

Continuing discussion on how we discern God's will. Since Christ is the Word (truth), how do we start with the Word (Logos) to understand God's will - not as law but as a starting point to then comprehend how this applies to our particular circumstances?

Continuing discussion on how we discern God's will. How did Christ demonstrate to us in a practical way how He followed the Father's will? Because we have Him living in us, we can live in the same way.

Continued discussion on following God's will as we understand the current chaos of the world's condition and how we are called to live the abundant life in spite of this by living as Christ lived and only doing the will of God.

Discussion of the signs we are to be watching for as "birth pangs" - defining what are birth pangs that signal the approaching end as defined by Christ.

Bob & Keri share their personal story of how they came to know Christ, how they became married, and how abiding and discerning God's Will has dramatically impacted their Christian life and enjoyment of the abundant life.

Continued discussion on following God's will as we explore how we learn to understand the nature and character of God through our assignments (what is on His heart) and a simple choice that is needed by us - to follow Him; he will do the work.

Continued discussion on following God's will as we go deeper into the promise of abundant life (defining that) and how we are to walk into God's path which He has already prepared.

Continuing our discussion on how we are to know God's will that is for us to receive the abundant life promised that is superior to and overcomes the difficulties of the world, regardless of circumstances and trouble.

Continuing discussion on Daniel's 4 Beast's and how the first 3 are historical and center around Israel and its history through the ages, even up to now.

Rich and Janet who are leaders in Living Waters share their personal story of abiding and how wonderful it has been to live a transformed life and give it away to others through their discipling.

Continuing discussion on the process of hearing and following God's will, how it is so much different from Christian fatalism (whatever happens, happens and is all God's will), and how we approach prayer as wishes and seems to not be answered much.

Continuing discussion on the importance of hearing and following God's will as well as the benefits of what are termed "Blessings", which are promised of the Covenant as laid out in Deut. 28.

Continuing discussing that everything is not God's will but we are invited to be where He is so that He can deliver His wonderful will, specifically listing some of the benefits (blessings) promised.

Discussion on Daniel's 4 beasts - 3 have occurred throughout the church age and 1 is yet to come; a historical perspective of how these impacted Israel and the church.

Rick and Kelly Ferris, leaders of C12 ministry and leaders of Living Waters Retreat ministry, share the story of their walk with God and their beautiful experiences of abiding/discerning God's will - best and none better!

Continued discussion on surrender: does it include me discarding idols or other issues in my life in order to prove out that I am surrendered?

Discussion on condition to receiving God's will - surrender. How do we understand that we are both a Christian child of God (believer) and at the same time can be at enmity against God?

Continued discussion on how to understand and follow God's will - going deeper into the duality of how can God both love us and never forsake us and yet, as believers we can be at enmity against Him - how does this relate to the importance of following His will?

Continued discussion on a biblical view of the End Times: The significance of how Christians can be deceived and how, if we have a heart to follow, we can have absolute confidence that we will not be deceived. We can follow the truth, especially in the decisions we are going to be called to follow - i.e. taking the Mark of the Beast.

Rich's teenage grandsons, Joshua and Aidan, share their exciting lives with God as teenagers and the important role of Abiding and Discerning God's Will in them not compromising.

Continued discussion regarding how to understand and follow God's will - How God's plans (His will) are to lead us into His peace (Shalom). We are for sure drawn into God's bigger story of the Covenant (we are blessed to be a blessing), which is a two sided agreement between God, who is always able to deliver His side (the blessing and making us a blessing), and us, who have a condition of hearing...