Life Fellowship Podcast

Why do we fast and pray? One of our greatest hinderances are the distractions we are continually bombarded with.

2,000 years ago, humanity was given the Gift of JESUS. In addition, today we have HOLY SPIRIT. GOD’S greatest present to us is His presence!

God is LOVING... God is GOOD... God is PATIENT... God is KIND... God is MERCIFUL...

God has a plan for Israel and all people. God did not randomly create us without purpose. God has a calling and a unique purpose and plan for each and every one of us.

We have not replaced Israel. We have been grafted in and can experience everything the Lord desires for Israel.

Living a Christ - Centered life should demonstrate a life of love.

Today we celebrate Life Together with our Annual Chili Cook-off and Fellowship. Pastor Mark also brings a Life changing Word about the The Legacy we leave behind.

Romans 8:17 NLT And since we are his children, we are his heirs. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God’s glory. But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering.

Romans 8:1 NLT So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus.

Obviously, the law applies to those to whom it was given, for its purpose is to keep people from having excuses, and to show that the entire world is guilty before God. For no one can ever be made right with God by doing what the law commands. The law simply shows us how sinful we are.

Imagine that someone has been locked up and given a life sentence in prison. A prison guard unlocks the door and says "You are free to go. Someone else has taken on all your punishment..." This is what Jesus has done for you and me!

With the disobedience of Adam, sin entered into the spiritual DNA of all humanity. Sin brought death and destruction. When we choose Jesus, He gives life and restoration.

This morning we are going to pivot from going through the book of Romans. Instead, we are going to take a Sunday to worship together. Prepare your heart to join in.

Righteousness has never come from works, rituals, or law. It has always come by faith in the God Who gives life and keeps His promises. The world operates on a performance-based system: "Earn it. Prove it. Perform for it," but God's system flips that on its head. Abraham wasn't made right with God by performance (what he did), but by faith (what he believed). Gen. 15:6 "And Abram believed the Lord...

Paul is giving basic and fundamental truths about how we develop, maintain, and model a personal, intimate relationship with our Heavenly Father... God is faithful, even when we are not.

Paul is giving basic and fundamental truths about how we develop, maintain, and model a personal, intimate relationship with our Heavenly Father... God is faithful, even when we are not.

The heart of our relationship with God is having an authentic relationship with Jesus.... Our relationship with our Heavenly Father and each other requires we spend time together. That is the target for 5th Sundays!

Paul is attempting to have the early church understand that our heart condition is more important than the law... It's our heart that connects us with the Lord, not the law. When our heart condition is right, we will keep the law!

Paul is giving basic and fundamental truths about how we develop, maintain and model a personal, intimate relationship with our Heavenly Father... This relationship is a dynamic relationship just like our earthly relationships. The choices we make have an impact in our relationships.

Paul is mentoring these young believers... They are dealing with a number of issues they had never experienced before... The goal was for them and us to become healthy, mature believers!

Paul is mentoring these young believers... They are dealing with a number of issues they had never experienced before... The goal was for them and us to become healthy, mature believers!

Paul wrote most of the New Testament letters to the early churches... He emphasized the death of Jesus on the cross that fulfilled the required sacrifice for all our sins. The goal was for us to have a relationship with the Father!

God established laws and boundaries for our benefit... Within the boundaries God sets, we also find His grace.

There are many benefits to reading the Bible. In the Bible, God says, "Ask for wisdom and I will give it liberally." Are you seeking the wisdom?

There are many things that can enslave us. If you've been dealing with something for years and decades, that is a bondage! Jesus came to set you free from every type of bondage.