Cultivating Growth

Humility is an area that every single one of us can grow! It's hard to fully embody and manifest humility in all ways and at all times. But that is the expectation that God has of us and He sent His son to be the perfect example of how that's too be done! Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

In this episode we will tackle the question about how we can, as a local church, grow. We will spend time talking about inward growth, edification. As well as talking about outward growth, evangelism.  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

In this episode we spend the time talking about growing in our attitudes of gratitude and thanksgiving. God has been gracious in His blessings, and if we can focus on those it will help in our own gratitude.  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

We took the podcast on the road! While in San Francisco, we spent some time studying from 1st and 2nd Timothy with Kalvin Johns and Josh Lewis. Specifically, we looked into these two letters, written by Paul, identifying charges that he gave to his dear friend Timothy as an evangelist.  I apologize for the poor audio quality...we did the best we could while traveling and hope that it isn't to...

The family that is God's people is a beautiful gift that God has given to us. We can learn from each other, encourage one another and teach one another as we all seek to grow closer to on another.  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

Let's not ever take our relationship with God for granted. It needs tending...cultivating. Isn't it remarkable to know that God desires a personal and meaningful relationship with each of us? This week we discuss how we can grow closer to our Creator!  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

Leadership isn't just a conversation for Elders in the church or CEOs in the workplace. All of us have opportunities to be leaders and to grow in our ability to influence others for good and teach and lead people to Christ!  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

Worship isn't just something we do on Sundays, it should be a part of who we are as Christians. Our worship should be done in spirit and in truth and as an active participant, not just a casual observer. This week we discuss how we can grow in these areas as we seek to better worship our Father in Heaven. Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

The imagery of a soldier, used to describe a follower of God's, is prevalent in both the Old and New Testaments. Jesus makes it clear that His kingdom is not of this world and He is not calling His followers to take up literal arms and fight. But He does ask us to use this imagery to better understand the need to be prepared for the spiritual battle that each of us will be engaged in.  Questi...

Each of us should be constantly focused on what lays ahead, for the Christian, that is heaven. It is the hope of heaven that can bring us through this difficult world. How to grow in that desire. That is what we will be talking about in this episode.  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

Being a new Christian can be a tricky time. It can be an overwhelming time. Each and every one of us is called on by God to grow, including the new Christian. How to do that? We will talk about some practical ways to get that done.  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

Modesty and growing in it is something that every follower of Christ needs to be considering. Not just in how we should dress, although that is important, but also in the way that we should be speaking and acting. Doing so in a modest way.  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

Take a moment and read Romans 12 and 1 Corinthians 12 if you have a chance. Paul clearly indicates that each member of the local church plays a vital role in the overall growth and success of the church. God's beautiful design for His church is clearly seen when a local church is working and thriving together! Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

Facts and figures, world history and economics all have their place in our pursuit of knowledge. But the knowledge that the Bible tells us to grow in isn't a pursuit of earthly knowledge...but of Godly knowledge. And furthermore, it's not a destination but a life-long journey! Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

Grace is a big part of our relationship with God. It is then important to understand what it is, how it is used, and applied, and how we can grow in it.  the Bible has much to say on the topic, and we will study through it together.  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

Being confident is something the Bible speaks about quite often. We must make sure that our confidence is based on the right thing, God and not man. In what things should we be confident, and how can we grow in those areas. We will discuss that and other things in this episode.  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

Christ's death on the cross is what the entirety of scripture, Old Testament and New Testament alike, point to. It's the most significant event in human history. It's what gives us our hope of salvation. As such, we should constantly be growing in our appreciation of what Jesus did for us when He bore the punishment of our sins on the cross.  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message...

Evangelism isn't just for the preachers that stand in the pulpit...it's a responsibility and an opportunity that all of us as Christians have to share what the gospel says and what it has done for us with others!  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

Our example is important. How we shine our lights in the world is important. Everyone is watching and it can have a profound impact on the people around us, how bright our lights are shining. So biblically, what does that mean, and what does that look like, and how can we grow in it? Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

Conviction is defined as a "firmly held belief", that is certainly where we need to be with our faith. There is much said by God and the need for His people to have "conviction", and we will discuss what that looks like, and how to grow in it.  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

This week we discuss what they Bible has to say about being and growing as a Father. Although there will be some general points made about parenting, God has much to say about the FATHER specifically.  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

This week we discuss the role of the husband, and how those of us who are husbands can grow and mature in that role. What does God say about that? He has several things that can help each and every one of us.  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

God's word is living and powerful and it's different than any other book we will ever read! As such, it requires us not just to read it but to diligently study it as a lifeline endeavor. Back for his second week on the podcast is special guest Malachi Bard!  Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

We all love to be encouraged! It's a wonderful feeling to be built up. And, hopefully, we also love to be an encourager. This week we ask you to consider both roles and the importance they play in the life of a Christian and within a local church. Special guest, Malachi Bard, joins Jeremy and John this week! Questions for us? Send us a Text Message!

Jesus lived His life as a servant. Should we not do the same?  Jesus loved and served others selflessly and has left us a perfect example to follow. Is it always easy? No, that is why we need to focus on our growth in this subject. the Bible has much to say about God's people living as servants to Him, and to others. Join us as we dive into this topic of living our lives as servants.  Questio...