Charlie discusses 7 important truths for all believers to claim in relation to trusting in the fact that they are saved in Christ.
A Fallen World
Paul Poteat talks about how to live joyfully in the midst of a broken world. He relates trials of his own life and how he has seen God’s grace to him in the midst of sorrow.
To Know the Love of Christ
Knowledge of Heaven and Hell
Luke spoke to us this week about the reality of hell and how it pertains to evangelism. Because this is a weighty topic, we seldom like to think about this eternal reality, but Luke pushes the audience to have right thinking, right feeling and right application in regards to the topic. Listen to find out more!
Using the Bible in Relationships
Dan explains to us what theology is. He describes it as scripture applied to life which helps us love people better. Dan then explained the purpose of our words and their power. The final portion of his talk was looking at three specific applications of theology in relationships: encouragement, restoration, and sarcasm.
Yahweh Meqaddishekem “I Am Your Sanctifier”
Eric Lonergan discusses the meaning of sanctification; what sanctification looks like in the heart, mind and will of the believer; and how to pronounce “meqaddishekem”.
Yahweh Meqaddishekem: “I Am Your Sanctifier”
The theme of STP this summer is “Known.” Basically, we are spending the summer learning about the different names of God, what they reveal about Him and us, and seeing how the whole Bible is ultimately about the story of redemption through Jesus Christ.
The theme training talk on Monday night was about “Yahweh Meqaddishekem,” the name of God that means “I Am Your Sanctifier.” Elliot Stokes spoke about how sanctification is both a one-time defeat of sin and a progressive growth over the course of a lifetime. As Christians, we have been sanctified once and for all in God’s eyes through Christ’s death and resurrection and also are experiencing the progressive kind of sanctification right now.
Men's Breakout
Knowing the Will of God
What exactly is “the will of God” for your life? Charlie Brooks unpacks what the will of God is, some common pitfalls associated with thinking about the will of God, and practical ways to live out God’s will in our lives.
Barriers to Making Him Known
Steve Discher discusses some of the things that get in the way of sharing our faith with others, as well as the gospel truths we can claim to help overcome those fears.
Knowing Joy in Evangelism
Yahweh Jireh “I Am Your Provider”
Eric Lonergan explores what it means that God is our provider, as well as what God’s provision involves in our lives.
Yahweh Jireh: “I Am Your Provider”
Knowing the Church
A discussion of the role of the church in the life of the believer and the role of the believer in the church.
The Bible As Final Authority
Matt Reagan discusses the reasons why we can trust what is in the Bible and how we can know that it is the right book to base our lives off of. He says it is uniquely complied, it is a gateway to reality, it is our final authority and it is a wakeup call.
Know Him and Make Him Known
Steve Discher opens the summer’s series on evangelism by providing a foundation for what evangelism is, as well as what evangelism looks like.
Known Theme Introduction
Eric Lonergan introduces our theme for the summer, “Known”, based on John 1:18.
Yahweh
Eric Lonergan delves into the meaning and implications of God’s name “Yahweh”, discussing God’s control, authority, and presence ultimately manifested in Christ.
Yahweh
Knowing Generosity
Charlie discusses generosity and how one’s heart directly affects the manner in which one treats their possessions.