Social Issues

From the series: Acts: The Church on the Move

Everyone is being formed by something. The question is: what is shaping you? In Acts 21, Paul demonstrates how to exercise compassion without compromising truth, sometimes surrendering personal freedom for the gospel's sake. With humility toward Christ and hunger for His Word, we can honor God authentically while building bridges in our broken world.

From the series: Acts: The Church on the Move

How do you engage a world filled with diverse beliefs without compromise? Paul found himself in Athens, a city of great intellects and countless idols. Rather than being intimidated by the philosophers and academics, he looked beyond himself to the greatness of God. When we stop trying to impress people with who we are and start introducing them to who God is, we discover our true calling as vessels of His grace.

From the series: Unveiled: A Study in Revelation

The church in Thyatira was struggling with embracing the culture around them, especially in regards to sexuality, instead of living in a manner that was set apart. Jesus made the ultimate sacrifice for us — are there areas in our lives that we need to surrender to God in order to grow in our relationship with Him?

From the series: In the Beginning

In Genesis 34, we encounter the disturbing story of the assault of one of the daughters of Jacob. She was treated as an object for a man's own pleasure, instead of as a person created in God’s image with intrinsic worth and value.

From the series: In the Beginning

The culture around us tries to shape us into its mold. Culture isn't necessarily bad, but it is when it comes into conflict with what honors God. In Genesis 16, we see Abram and Sarai bending to cultural pressures and making poor choices.

From the series: All In

In a world that can seem evil and cruel, what brings the healing we need? We continue our discussion in 1 Peter 3 and discover....The Cure To Every Injustice.

From the series: Standalone Messages

Addresses the Christian perspective on the value and dignity of human life. It delves into biblical teachings and principles that affirm the inherent worth of every individual, emphasizing the belief that life is a sacred gift from God. Encourages respect and protection for all human life, reflecting on scriptural views that guide moral and ethical decisions related to life issues.

From the series: FAQs

Addresses biblical perspectives on sex and sexuality, contrasting cultural views. It emphasizes God's design for sex within marriage, highlighting the importance of intimacy and commitment between spouses. Calls for honoring God’s intentions by fostering healthy, intimate relationships that reflect His glory and purpose for human sexuality.