Can we say that the North American church is bold and courageous? In Acts 4 we see that the early church boldly proclaimed the gospel. Around the world today, Christians are bold as they share their faith despite the possibility of persecution. What consequence are we afraid of in North America? Awkwardness. In this message, Ashwin reminds us the sources of our courage and encourages us to proclaim God's truth boldly.

In Acts chapter 3, Peter, John and a lame man were each having an ordinary day. Yet, in the midst of the ordinary, Peter and John chose to represent Christ - and that made all the difference! A miracle occurred when the lame man was healed. Christians are Christ's representatives in the world, even on ordinary days. How are you representing Christ? In this sermon Kent challenges and equips the church to share the gospel.

Few of us would say ‘we are God’. However, in practice many of us live and make decisions like we are. In this study of James, the writer draws our attention to this tendency to be the centre of the universe and illustrates the consequences of replacing God with ourselves.

In James chapter 4 the author spells out not only the causes but the cure for the conflicts in our world, workplace, communities, churches, friendships, marriages and families.