The Life of Christ within us offers two powerful truths: to set us free from the penalty of our own successes and to set us free from the power of success. Both offers are made on exactly the same terms: we can accept them only by letting Him be successful through us. Learn More . . .

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Secondhand Christianity clearly reveals that people with PRIDE classically believed they are Christian because they do nice things and are helpful. The problem is, their “doing” is mostly an attempt to prove something they don’t have – True Salvation.

People of HUMILITY and brokenness recognize the foolishness and futility of further resistance and choose to believe and obey the indwelling life of Jesus.

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The message, Brokenness: No Reputation, reveals how people with PRIDE tend to show outward humility until they are stressed – then become overwhelmingly demanding, lie to protect their already damaged reputation and thus become people of betrayal. People of HUMILITY and brokenness continue to be broken under new venues of stress because they know that insults, persecutions and distress produces more power from the Lord.

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Humility From Within Theme: People with PRIDE have an arrogant mind-set of proving their every point, quarrels, pick fights and are always ready to be defensive. People of humility and brokenness are willing to be insulted, rejected and talked over in order to yield their rights to be right. They understand that humility comes from within.

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The message "Secrets to Humility," reveals that people of pride act independent, self-reliant, self-sufficient and purpose to prove that they can make it on their own. People of humility and brokenness know without a question that they are dependent creatures and in need of God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit in others.

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Looking Down On Others: This message is a part of a sermon series on the Art of Brokenness. The message unfolds the Biblical truths directly related to the sin of looking down on others vs. setting your affections on things above.

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HOLDING UP YOUR LEADER: Dr. Phinney has compiled seven years of study on “The Art of Brokenness” and put it into a moving sermon series that unfolds God’s true account of His sovereignty in brokenness!

ARROGANT: ARROGANT: People with PRIDE have the tendency to criticize those God has placed in positions of authority – and they are quick to talk to others about their faults. HUMBLE: People of humility and brokenness support, protect and encourage those who hold positions of authority – and they talk to God in intercession, rather than gossiping about their leaders.

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This message uncovers the deception of people thinking they are being responsible when they unveil the weaknesses of others before looking at the log in their own eye.

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Spiritual Secrets to Brokenness: is a sermon unfolding the Biblical principles on suffering and brokenness. This message focuses on the truth of learning obedience through the things we suffer.

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This mini-message quickly details the the eternal war that goes on between Satan and God the Father through music and song.

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