By Canyon Ridge Baptist Church and Chris Chadwick
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God is a God of order. He's the Creator of authority in the home, in the church, and in civil government. In this message, listen in as pastor Chris Chadwick preaches from Romans 13. on a Christian worldview of the government.
God is a God of order. He's the Vreator of authority in the home, in the church, and in civil government. In this message, listen in as pastor Chris Chadwick preaches from Romans 13. on a Christian worldview of the government.
Why church? Why is it so important to Christians? In this message, listen in as Pastor Chris Chabot preaches on the importance of church in the Christian's life.
How do Christians deal with grief? In this message, Pastor Chris Chadwick preaches from the Book of Job on how to help people who are grieving.
James - one of the most practical books in the New Testament, teaches us so much about the Christian life. In this message, learn truths from the Bible that you can apply to your life today.
(00:00:24) Intro: Compare & Contrast
- Vs 13 = God’s wisdom vs world’s wisdom
- Believers are to check hearts for evil, bitterness, and envy
(00:05:45) Vs 17-18: The virtue of true wisdom (wisdom from above)
- God’s wisdom stands firm against every wisdom of world (Proverbs 21:30)
- Pure = set apart unto God, holy and pure from defilement
- Peaceful = wholesome, disposed to peace/well-being/happiness (Romans 5:1, Matthew 5:9, Romans 12:18)
- Gentle = moderate, considerate, patient, soft
- Easy to be entreated = teachable, not stubborn or hard (Proverbs 1:7, 1:22, 1:30, 15:5, 18:2)
- Mercy = compassion, affection, kindness, willingness to help
- Good fruits = do all possible to meet needs of desperate world
- Doesn’t cause division = no partiality, consistent judgment and treatment for all (1 Timothy 5:21, Romans 16:17)
- Genuine = without hypocrisy, nothing fake/false
(00:41:55) Vs 18: The product of heavenly wisdom = a life of peace
- Treat each other and God as we should
- Be at peace no matter life’s circumstances
- Only possible for believers to be at peace with God
- Fulfilling duty is greatest joy and source of peace in world
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James - one of the most practical books in the New Testament, teaches us so much about the Christian life. In this message, learn truths from the Bible that you can apply to your life today.
The Christian life is more than mere words--it is the self-disciplined life. In this series of messages called "More than Words," listen in as Pastor Chris Chadwick opens the book of Romans and shows us many vital disciplines in the Christian life.
James - one of the most practical books in the New Testament, teaches us so much about the Christian life. In this message, learn truths from the Bible that you can apply to your life today.
The Christian life is more than mere words--it is the self-disciplined life. In this series of messages called "More than Words," listen in as Pastor Chris Chadwick opens the book of Romans and shows us many vital disciplines in the Christian life.
As Christians, how should people view us in the world? In many ways, our life should be indistinguishable from that of Jesus's. In this message, listen in as Burnie Lund preaches from Colossians 4:2-6 on the subject of prayer and prudence.
Prayer and Prudence | Colossians 4:2-6 | August 11, 2024
(00:00:17) Introduction
- Colossians chapters 3-4 = practical Christian living
- Our life should be indistinguishable from the life of Christ
(00:05:35) Vs 2-4: Cultivate Prayer
- Follow Jesus’ example of constant prayer
- Prayer is the cultivation of the proper posture towards God done in his presence
- Acknowledge who God is and who we are
- Reference Luke 18:1, Ephesians 6:18, 1 Thessalonians 5:17, Colossians 1:3 & 1:9
(00:13:00) Vs 3: Pray Alertly with Expressive Gratitude
- “Watch” = military term
- Watch in prayer with thanksgiving for God’s character and our assurance of salvation
- Show expressive gratitude
(00:23:53) Vs 3: Pray for Opportunities to Evangelize
- Pray for divine opportunities to verbally share the full gospel
- Pray for God to open doors to share His logos (word)
- Pray for opportunities to speak the mystery of Christ revealed in His scripture
(00:28:37) The Gospel
(00:33:57) Vs 5-6: Cultivate Prudence
- “Prudence” = to be wise in practical affairs (Ref. Ephesians 5:5)
- “Get your affairs in order and keep them there”
- Display an orderly life as a testimony to everyone watching
- “Redeeming the time” - be fruitful and not wasteful
- Use of our substance, sexuality, and speech reveals the position of our hearts
(00:41:04) Be Known for Temperate Speech
- Temperate = moderate or self restrained, not extreme in opinion or statement
- Let Jesus live through us
- Seasoned with salt = tasteful and preserving
- Speak truth with love and grace
- How would Jesus use our experiences, skills, and resources? What would Jesus do?
The podcast currently has 306 episodes available.