How do you identify yourself?

Our identity is in Christ. We have value because we’re a believer in the Lord Jesus Christ. Because our identity is in Jesus, the spiritual gifts are not to make us feel better about ourselves.

When we think we have value because of our spiritual gift, we get self-centered and not Christ-centered.

Pastor Brad pointed out that our ultimate position, our ultimate reality, is that we’re the Lord’s. The reason God has given us our … Read more

Our passage was Luke 24:44-49.

Proclamation of the Gospel

Witness of the Gospel

Power of the Gospel Commission

If Matthew 28 is the mission summary, then Luke 24 emphasizes the power to accomplish the mission.… Read more

Pastor Brad Maston is teaching us about spiritual gifts this week.  We learned a lot in the first session!

Our first session was “Defining Spirituality,” where we learned the difference between walking in the Spirit and walking in the flesh.

We first learned about our Lord’s mission.  There are many ways that people try to reach God, but we cannot succeed.  We needed Jesus to break down the sin barrier between us and God. 

Faith (or trust) is the hand … Read more