In this message, Dustin explores the challenges of overcoming anxiety and the limitations of simply trying harder to achieve happiness. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the core of our 'now' attitude and suggests that true liberation comes from a deeper engagement with our struggles rather than superficial attempts to feel better.

In this sermon message, Dustin explores the theme of persistence in prayer through the lens of the parable of the persistent widow. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining faith and continuing to pray, even in the face of discouragement and delay. The discussion highlights God's character as a loving and just Father who invites us to approach Him boldly. Dustin challenges listeners to reflect on their own faithfulness and the necessity of persistent prayer in their spiritual lives.

In this message, Dustin explores the concept of spiritual snares that can ensnare believers on their journey of faith. He discusses four main snares: causing others to stumble, the temptation of inadequate faith, pride in service, and ingratitude. Each snare is examined through biblical references, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, accountability, and gratitude in the Christian life. The conversation concludes with a call to seek support and guidance in overcoming these challenges.

In this message, Dustin discusses the importance of taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ, emphasizing the mental struggles many face in today's world. He reflects on personal experiences and biblical teachings, particularly from 2 Corinthians, to illustrate how Christians can combat negative thoughts and spiritual warfare. Dustin provides practical advice for renewing the mind through scripture, prayer, and godly influences, ultimately encouraging listeners to surrender their thoughts to Christ for transformation.

In this sermon, Dustin explores the themes of self-promotion and humility as discussed in 2 Corinthians. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing our identity in Christ and the dangers of comparing ourselves to others. Dustin defends Paul's apostolic authority and highlights the need to boast only in the Lord, encouraging the congregation to rely on God's strength rather than their own.

Takeaways

We live in a world that loves to brag.

Boasting is a problem that Paul addresses in Corinth.

Paul's critics dismissed him for not promoting himself.

Self-promotion is sinful and ungodly.

Our identity in Christ eliminates the need for boasting.

True authority is used to build others up, not tear them down.

Comparing ourselves to others leads to pride and jealousy.

We should boast in what God is doing through us.

Our worth comes from being in Christ, not our achievements.

The focus should be on glorifying God, not ourselves.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Context of the Sermon

01:35 The Problem of Boasting in the Church

04:33 Paul's Authority and Its Purpose

07:16 The Dangers of Comparison

10:05 True Boasting in the Lord

13:10 Living for God's Commendation

16:04 Conclusion and Invitation

In this message, Elliott Dunn discusses the significance of the Bible, focusing on the historical context of King Josiah's reign and the rediscovery of the Law. He emphasizes the importance of attentive worship, the heart behind worship, and the challenges of engaging with Scripture in modern times. Elliott provides practical tips for reading the Bible and highlights the transformative power of Scripture in daily life, encouraging listeners to cultivate a love for God's Word.

In this weeks message, Dustin explores the relationship between individuals and God, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in faith. He discusses how people often miss the power of God and the heart of the gospel, which is about having God's law written on one's heart. The conversation challenges listeners to reflect on their relationship with God, the dangers of hypocrisy, and the significance of living out one's faith authentically. Dustin encourages valuing Christ above all and understanding that true discipleship involves a heartfelt commitment to God.

In this message, Dustin explores the themes of faith, trust, and the nature of God as depicted in Isaiah. He emphasizes the importance of seeking refuge in God, understanding His unmatched power, and recognizing the futility of comparing Him to idols. The discussion highlights God's sovereignty over creation, His omniscience, and His unwavering care for humanity, ultimately calling listeners to trust in God alone.

Chapters

00:00 Where Could I Go But to the Lord?

01:46 Understanding God's Greatness

06:59 The Comparison of God and Idols

11:17 God's Sovereignty Over Creation

15:31 God's Care and Awareness of Our Lives

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