Speaker: Ruth Chou Simons
Description: Those in ministry can often feel like even their best and most genuine efforts are never enough. What does it look like to break cycles of striving and embrace Christ alone as the source and substance of ministry?
0:00 Intro
4:44 Key Question: As ministry leaders, why do we ‘strive’ so much?
6:00 Defining ‘striving in your own strength’
8:50 Ruth’s background & striving for approval
16:05 Striving began in the garden
21:32 Truth #1 Grace replaces our striving
25:05 Truth #2 God shows his strength in our weakness
33:27 Truth #3 We are His workmanship
45:55 Reading an encouragement from Ruth’s Writing
Watch the video on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOw9c6EnHOw&list=PLAoJ5wNGQQE0dVTY8DWUZRb0XcTc8crkK&index=5&pp=gAQBiAQB