We begin our life in Christ by faith. But how do we grow to be like him- We consider what Paul means when he contrasts begun by the Spirit and being perfected by the flesh.

Because our hearts are slippery, the good news of what Jesus has done for us is often lost in our daily living. This sermon explores one side of this as it looks at three key words that Paul uses in confronting Peter and us.-Outline--I. The gospel is a third way.-II. A conversation summarized-III. The conversation's key words -IV. Putting it all together

Outline--1. The meaning of this verse- - Who he is- - What he's like- - What he is for us-2. The wonder of this verse- - Consider moments in his life- - Consider moments in Bible history-3. The application of this verse- - See verse 7- -Remember your leaders--- - See verse 9- -Do not be led away--

Pastor Glen Knecht leads this devotional on putting to death the deeds of the body based on Romans 8-7-13.

Pastor Chuck Garriott looks at John the Baptist in a -Portrait of Humility- from John 3-22-26.

A fight breaks out at church. It was awkward and embarrassing. Here we begin to unpack why Paul confronts Peter publicly and what it means for us to live out the gospel.

In prayer we knock on heaven's door asking our Heavenly Father to act. This teaching explores what we should expect to happen when we pray Our Father who is in heaven. Some of the lavish promises Jesus makes about prayer will be looked at.

Paul takes Titus to Jerusalem to force the issue of the freedom we have through the gospel. Every generation of Christians must learn afresh the implications of this freedom and what threatens it.

Part 1- In prayer we knock on heaven's door asking our Heavenly Father to act. This teaching -and the next- explores what we are asking when we pray, -Our Father who is in heaven-, and what we should expect as a result.

Most of us are inclined to be people pleasers. Learn how you can tell if this is driving your way of relating to others and how to be free.