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Gospel in Life is an eight-week course on the gospel and how it is
lived out in all of life - first in our hearts, then in community, and
out into the world.
View the trailer, read a sample study, listen to free sermons, or order the curriculum at the link below. Discussion guide: $10.95. DVD:
$24.95.
Popularity Ranking: 76
Category: Changed Lives
We must submit to God's will for us to gain a life filled with true joy. Submission means we must wrestle with what God gives us, decide to trust God, and put the events in our lives in the context of an eternal perspective.
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Popularity Ranking: 215
Category: Changed Lives
The default mode of the human heart is to work on our behavior and outer appearance, but the gospel changes us at the heart level. To grow, we must understand the difference between religion and the gospel, and apply the gospel to our hearts to confront the idols at the root of our sin. This talk was given at a training conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City.
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Popularity Ranking: 31
Category: Changed Lives
Christian growth is described through the metaphor of the Fruit of the Spirit, which is a gradual process that begins with the seed of the Holy Spirit. As we are changed from the inside out, organically and radically, we will find deep joy and lasting change.
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Popularity Ranking: 179
Category: Changed Lives
A common misconception about religion is that it is seeking approval and acceptance from God through our behavior, but this approach is self-centered and self-righteous, leading only to a rejection of God and Christian community. Real acceptance from God only comes from accepting God's grace and Christ's sacrifice to atone for our sins.
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Popularity Ranking: 283
Category: Changed Lives
Our hearts naturally divide the world into "good" people and "bad." Jesus will have none of that. He comes to our world and flocks to the sinners, not the self-righteous Pharisees. Jesus shows us that God does not view people as good or bad, but as proud or humble.
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Popularity Ranking: 201
Category: Changed Lives
The gospel is the central element in the Christian life and continually renews the believer and the Church. Outlined in this article are fourteen ways in which the gospel impacts the believer and eight ways it nurtures the Church.
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Popularity Ranking: 23
Category: Changed Lives
Self-righteousness leads to mocking others or humorlessness. The gospel, however, creates a gentle sense of irony.
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Popularity Ranking: 21
Category: Changed Lives
The cure for our self-absorption is an encounter with God. The real God is infinitely glorious, weighty, and beautiful. When God moves from being a concept to a reality, he changes our beliefs and priorities by displaying his beauty, man's sinfulness, and purifying man by grace. Once changed, we can live new lives for him.
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Popularity Ranking: 91
