The Christian life is more than a passive wait for eternity; it is a call to move from Justification—the judicial act where God drops the charges against a sinner and declares them righteous—into Sanctification, the transformative process of being saved from the daily power of sin. Although a believer is positionally a "new creation" and a sacred temple for the indwelling Holy Spirit, they are initially left with a corrupted heart (the thinking portion of the soul) that is filled with "stinking thinking" from a lifetime of worldly influences. This internal battleground requires a spiritual metamorphosis through the renewing of the mind, which is achieved by the "washing of water with the word" as the believer adopts a steady diet of Bible teaching. Ultimately, this purification process is essential for a believer to advance from spiritual infancy to maturity, enabling them to practice "pure and undefiled religion" by remaining unstained by the world and maximizing their life for the glory of Christ.

The Christian life is more than a passive wait for eternity; it is a call to move from Justification—the judicial act where God drops the charges against a sinner and declares them righteous—into Sanctification, the transformative process of being saved from the daily power of sin. Although a believer is positionally a "new creation" and a sacred temple for the indwelling Holy Spirit, they are initially left with a corrupted heart (the thinking portion of the soul) that is filled with "stinking thinking" from a lifetime of worldly influences. This internal battleground requires a spiritual metamorphosis through the renewing of the mind, which is achieved by the "washing of water with the word" as the believer adopts a steady diet of Bible teaching. Ultimately, this purification process is essential for a believer to advance from spiritual infancy to maturity, enabling them to practice "pure and undefiled religion" by remaining unstained by the world and maximizing their life for the glory of Christ.

Steaming Discipleship Sunday 0930 morning worship with disciple Church

Sunday, Tuesday Wednesday's and Thursdays 6Pm bible study.

While we encourage anyone to join us on Live stream, The streaming and archives provides supplement to bible teaching and does not take the place of fellowship in one's local church if available. Hebrews 10:25. we all have something to offer to our community churches.

In the study of Christian living, religion is often misunderstood as a mere path of righteousness; however, the religion can also serve as a scheme of Satan to blind both believers and unbelievers to their true status before God. While many individuals may feel secure in their religious activities or personal goodness, God is the sole Judge who sets the divine standard for what is acceptable. According to James 1:27, "pure and undefiled religion" is defined not by outward piety, but by two specific requirements: caring for the helpless—specifically orphans and widows in their affliction—and keeping oneself unstained by the world

Steaming Discipleship Sunday 0930 morning worship with disciple Church

Sunday, Tuesday Wednesday's and Thursdays 6Pm bible study.

While we encourage anyone to join us on Live stream, The streaming and archives provides supplement to bible teaching and does not take the place of fellowship in one's local church if available. Hebrews 10:25. we all have something to offer to our community churches.

Steaming Discipleship Sunday 0930 morning worship with disciple Church

Sunday, Tuesday Wednesday's and Thursdays 6Pm bible study.

While we encourage anyone to join us on Live stream, The streaming and archives provides supplement to bible teaching and does not take the place of fellowship in one's local church if available. Hebrews 10:25. we all have something to offer to our community churches.

Tonight Pastor Richard teaches on the seven feasts that the People of God were to practice and how is it that the children of God are to view these Holy Days.

Steaming Discipleship Sunday 0930 morning worship with disciple Church

Sunday, Tuesday Wednesday's and Thursdays 6Pm bible study.

While we encourage anyone to join us on Live stream, The streaming and archives provides supplement to bible teaching and does not take the place of fellowship in one's local church if available. Hebrews 10:25. we all have something to offer to our community churches.

Steaming Discipleship Sunday 0930 morning worship with disciple Church

Sunday, Tuesday Wednesday's and Thursdays 6Pm bible study.

While we encourage anyone to join us on Live stream, The streaming and archives provides supplement to bible teaching and does not take the place of fellowship in one's local church if available. Hebrews 10:25. we all have something to offer to our community churches.

Our study will explore the biblical definition of true spirituality, contrasting superficial rituals with a genuine relationship with God. James emphasizes that an uncontrolled tongue serves as a primary indicator of a deceived heart, rendering external religious acts meaningless. Authentic faith requires internal discipline and a commitment to approaching God on His terms rather than through human merit. James further defines pure religion as active compassion for the vulnerable, specifically orphans and widows, while remaining untainted by worldly influences. Ultimately, the text argues that a believer's conduct and charitable actions serve as the true measure of their spiritual standing.