First Naples Church Podcast

Whether we realize it or not, we are living in the middle of an unseen battle every single day, facing an enemy that relies on our distraction and ignorance to take ground. In this episode, we unpack Ephesians 6 to discover how to recognize the true enemy, stand firm against his schemes, and walk daily in the victorious strength of Jesus.

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The vision of First Naples is to glorify God by being a multigenerational, multiethnic, multiplying church, that raises up the next generation of disciple makers, church planters, missionaries, and world changers, to reach our Neighbors to the Nations.

Paul teaches us that we must recognize the reality of the war we’re in, understand our responsibility to stand firm, and rely on the resources God has given us in Christ.

The Christian life is following Jesus wherever He leads, trusting Him whatever the storm, and worshiping Him for who He is.

We all read warning labels and assume they're for somebody else—but today we're looking at the final warning the Apostle John gives his readers: 'Keep yourself from idols.' In this episode, we'll uncover why the idols in our lives rarely look dangerous, and how the only way to truly guard our hearts is to examine them, expose them as frauds, and exchange them for someone infinitely better.

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To Connect with us, please visit us at firstnaples.org

The vision of First Naples is to glorify God by being a multigenerational, multiethnic, multiplying church, that raises up the next generation of disciple makers, church planters, missionaries, and world changers, to reach our Neighbors to the Nations.

The only way to guard our soul against idolatry is to examine our idols, expose them as frauds, and exchange them for Someone better.

Courage is not the absence of fear, but faith fueled obedience in the presence of God.

What if your assurance of salvation didn't depend on the strength of your faith, but on the strength of the One you've placed it in? Today's episode walks through 1 John 5:1-12 to show how genuine faith in Jesus is revealed by what it produces, grounded in what it believes, and sustained by the unshakable assurance that if you have the Son, you have everything.

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To Connect with us, please visit us at firstnaples.org

The vision of First Naples is to glorify God by being a multigenerational, multiethnic, multiplying church, that raises up the next generation of disciple makers, church planters, missionaries, and world changers, to reach our Neighbors to the Nations.

We are not sustained by the strength of our faith, but by the strength of the ONE in whom we’ve placed our faith.

Today on Be The Church, discover how understanding God's unconditional love can transform our daily life, conquer our deepest anxieties, and free us from fear. Pastor Alan, Mark Herzlich and Thomas Keys, III explore how resting in Christ's finished work empowers us to stop seeking validation and start loving others fearlessly.

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To Connect with us, please visit us at firstnaples.org

The vision of First Naples is to glorify God by being a multigenerational, multiethnic, multiplying church, that raises up the next generation of disciple makers, church planters, missionaries, and world changers, to reach our Neighbors to the Nations.

John is teaching us that the more convinced you are that God loves you, the more fearless and freer you are to love others.