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- But as we know, Jesus didn’t come to topple the Roman Empire or to set up His own kingdom - He came to Jerusalem to fulfill His Father’s will. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1650023239750-ZNZR71H90625D6G36TQ1/unsplash-image-d-IfEC4rnHI.jpg Learn - What is Truth? - Jesus brought a wrecking ball to the religious kingdom of the day and exposed the motivation behind the system. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1650026524553-OKF43FHKQFTOWJGRABR8/unsplash-image-kBybHJ3CEWI.jpg Learn - What is Truth? - Christ’s suffering on the cross, testified of His love and mercy towards each one of us and would only be in vain if I refused to accept His supernatural, redemptive act. https://chapel.at/teaching/tough-choices monthly 0.5 2022-04-08 https://chapel.at/teaching/the-bread-of-life monthly 0.5 2022-04-01 https://chapel.at/teaching/walking-on-the-water monthly 0.5 2022-03-25 https://chapel.at/teaching/how-jesus-works-in-desperate-situations- monthly 0.5 2022-03-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1647616035062-HS0NIPCG5E8YHG6KS2US/unsplash-image-6KkYYqTEDwQ.jpg Learn - How Jesus works in desperate situations - He builds and encourages our faith, shows His generous nature, and focuses us on believing in Him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1647621243866-R981J50PPVFCQ669WDNS/unsplash-image-TdAYzICOXi4.jpg Learn - How Jesus works in desperate situations - Often to encourage our faith, we first need the Lord to tear down anything else we might trust in and to realize how much we need Him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1647621616638-S52UHDGB2NXNPR4H8CR1/unsplash-image-UkDcFmSbDGY.jpg Learn - How Jesus works in desperate situations - Ultimately, this feeding of the 20,000 should have us come to Jesus as the true source of all of our lives because of His gracious and generous nature. https://chapel.at/teaching/witnesses-to-the-truth monthly 0.5 2022-03-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1647006635905-Q98CTDWX8S78I6GI1DYV/unsplash-image-5lUMTeo7-bE.jpg Learn - Witnesses to the Truth - According to Old Testament law, multiple witnesses were needed for a truth to be established as certain. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1647006763734-0PQIGLRSQOJCXA546BIZ/unsplash-image-jR77eUDa350.jpg Learn - Witnesses to the Truth - Jesus says that He does not need any human witnesses to validate His Messiahship, He only points to John’s testimony as a means for the Jews to believe in Him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1647007032063-BP77LTN3PR7HQ01OX9KC/unsplash-image-MxGPHq_UHaA.jpg Learn - Witnesses to the Truth - They were His powerful works, the miracles He did right before their eyes. Jesus was making it clear that there could be no natural explanation for the works He was accomplishing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1647007440326-7UZDPOIBA46LVBSE50B0/unsplash-image-s-QQu6h1pMk.jpg Learn - Witnesses to the Truth - The only logical conclusion that anyone could come to when witnessing His works is that Jesus is the Messiah. He is God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1647007711022-EDMHDTFL7FGDLMBHVTYB/unsplash-image-UtByU3uhBVM.jpg Learn - Witnesses to the Truth - Jesus was telling them the honest truth about their spiritual condition, that they didn’t have the love of God in themselves because they put their hope in the religious system but not in the Savior. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1647007901752-ZFCGOV6Z4IPNFKXZJN1G/unsplash-image-TlE_LR4L28o.jpg Learn - Witnesses to the Truth - If you really searched the Scriptures beyond the words to the One it points to, you would understand that everyone who believes in me will have eternal life. https://chapel.at/teaching/what-does-the-future-hold monthly 0.5 2022-03-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1646339022115-LT02MJV3U4R3ZW92GRVP/unsplash-image-LTM1U-DvSuA.jpg Learn - What Does the Future Hold? - The word believe means believing and embracing what God has made known either through Christ or concerning Christ in His Word. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1646339283379-6WAH4KYMZCAVZ50QWZ2D/unsplash-image-ZshVGzJ6a_s.jpg Learn - What Does the Future Hold? - We now can talk with Him and He talks to us by the Holy Spirit and His word. He not only rescues us from the guilt, power and condemnation of sin, but He gives us a new heart. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1646339491499-9ES5MWA23J4F8EF1W6EV/unsplash-image-dO5quaqAYg0.jpg Learn - What Does the Future Hold? - There is no longer any condemnation for those in Christ Jesus, now there is life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1646339667107-0EYCYTPJD8NXKJR4NZL6/unsplash-image-6sl88x150Xs.jpg Learn - What Does the Future Hold? - When He calls, all, believer and unbeliever, will stand before Him in judgment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1646341393647-OLZI5GYH9PIFRNBL1LPY/unsplash-image-oTlkBFUU0p8.jpg Learn - What Does the Future Hold? - The believers' future is secure, our sin has already been judged. God will only judge us by what we did with our lives and reward us accordingly. https://chapel.at/teaching/jesus-is-god monthly 0.5 2022-02-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1645739996006-4MLVPMHBDEN9EIBCSURL/unsplash-image-fTdnRCpRTdE.jpg Learn - Jesus is God - But instead of it being a blessing, the Jews had turned the Sabbath into a day of dread and created 39 rules with hundreds of sub-rules to make sure no one broke the Sabbath. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1645740582271-DKBWA6Q0DIPO1LLN19PC/unsplash-image-qxT5_usxqsE.jpg Learn - Jesus is God - He is God incarnate and, therefore, equal to God in nature, works, power, and authority and God has given Him absolute authority to judge whether in the present or in the future in the final judgment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1645740779070-FLD0ITRYODB2FBVNFSOC/unsplash-image-qduQBRqjCig.jpg Learn - Jesus is God - The focus is on changing the world, but Jesus is focused on changing the heart and giving us genuine life. https://chapel.at/teaching/god-knows-your-story monthly 0.5 2022-02-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1645133956623-5ZLRONN6I6EPFDGENB02/unsplash-image-NumnQmIUmF8.jpg Learn - God Knows Your Story - When Jesus commanded the man to get up, He gave the man the power he needed to do it. It was immediate. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1645134812832-Y108O0TXVCFZ67SUJA8B/unsplash-image-UMftJn4b9yM.jpg Learn - God Knows Your Story - After being healed physically Jesus spoke with a sense of urgency “do not continue to sin anymore.” https://chapel.at/teaching/dangers-to-faith-in-jesus monthly 0.5 2022-02-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1644523488309-612C8H6QNXCAUH9MW89Y/unsplash-image-ViLAbC-Id58.jpg Learn - Dangers to Faith in Jesus - It enslaves our faith so it goes up and down according to how we are doing and feeling. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1644523748452-EL2RXD5HX1CEI1ZVD5P9/unsplash-image-wmg-cLqbhOg.jpg Learn - Dangers to Faith in Jesus - Both of these dangers have a common element - me. I become the center of my faith and not Jesus. https://chapel.at/teaching/finding-life- monthly 0.5 2022-02-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1643919618454-TT3OFXH3ZQY3YIZU56PC/unsplash-image-cfKC0UOZHJo.jpg Learn - Finding Life - Worship is not about a sacred site from which you choose to worship, but about Who you are actually worshiping and how you worship Him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1643919833851-BPCD1FQJUEVN1MYBJIB2/unsplash-image-X5xP4JmU5JA.jpg Learn - Finding Life - He said, “I have a kind of food to eat you know nothing about.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1643920390969-VR22373MEZIMTAQ6XMO3/unsplash-image-V3dHmb1MOXM.jpg Learn - Finding Life - It only took Jesus a moment with this woman and subsequently multitudes from the city of Samaria found life in the Savior of the world. https://chapel.at/teaching/longing-for-life monthly 0.5 2022-01-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1643366315494-YFN43LGWTOC7YZ7YY96P/unsplash-image-YbgPWfWlvkE.jpg Learn - Longing for Life - Jews and Samaritans would rarely have any contact with each other because the Jews did not want to be defiled by a Samaritan, let alone a Samaritan woman. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1643366710532-YJEFQ2TX2MACQXUIGGIZ/unsplash-image-dL09wmeZGaI.jpg Learn - Longing for Life - Jesus said to her that there is a far greater gift that comes from God which will do far more than just satisfy your natural thirst. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1643366964084-K3UDTHO3QTF0YQK7R9MZ/unsplash-image-l98ji0GqTzA.jpg Learn - Longing for Life - She wanted the life that Jesus was telling her about. He revealed the source of life to her - pointed to Himself as the only Source of eternal life, the only One who supplies this fresh, abundant, fulfilling life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1643367626165-PI2CGF1SSBBRKRO426XH/unsplash-image-3ZvHsFiZyME.jpg Learn - Longing for Life - Spending time with the Lord by meditating on His Word will develop your character - you will become a person of faithfulness and integrity. https://chapel.at/teaching/your-place-in-gods-story monthly 0.5 2022-01-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1642707321793-IMLDKXX3MGDJ0HCI3Z0M/unsplash-image-vfMH_FJ1yYk.jpg Learn - Your Place in God’s Story - Taking our place in God’s story requires humility, steps of faith, and obedience to Him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1642707674121-PAHW2MHHGM3P84DPVTJI/unsplash-image-hWe73qB4aek.jpg Learn - Your Place in God’s Story - If you want to know what your place and part is in God’s story, you first need to know Jesus personally. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1642707943832-IMWUEC5QPDWH2SA4NEF6/unsplash-image-jjMvkdunYt8.jpg Learn - Your Place in God’s Story - when you get to know the one who created you, by spending time with Him on a daily basis, through His Word, by conversing with Him in prayer, and by allowing Him to teach you, guide you, you will find what you were created for, https://chapel.at/teaching/being-born-of-god monthly 0.5 2022-01-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1642109201727-BCPM67CGB5VDS1EM5SEO/unsplash-image-LqKhnDzSF-8.jpg Learn - Being Born of God - we need a total transformation to become a different person than before - so radical that we must be born of God to enter into His Kingdom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1642164856682-BN5T722C6F04POHQ1NAT/unsplash-image-qVb-K2mFtDU.jpg Learn - Being Born of God - God works similarly to bring about a new birth that is done to me and not from me. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1642165218627-YVSUU7B4CHZBF0MJHOYU/unsplash-image-KCwAwVLYBKY.jpg Learn - Being Born of God - If anyone is bitten, they only need to look at the snake to live. The Lord gives one solution - the bronze snake - and one response - looking to it - to be healed. https://chapel.at/teaching/2022/1/5/god-will-make-a-way monthly 0.5 2022-01-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1641390693498-Z8A34SH0A29K5Z5O0WV7/unsplash-image-1lynGkBhqHA.jpg Learn - God Will Make A Way who made a way through the sea, a path through the mighty waters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1641480585974-4VM0QTVIBQK1A2M8E3XQ/unsplash-image-P2_wdrCgnpU.jpg Learn - God Will Make A Way - We can’t live in the past because if we do, we will not perceive what God wants to do now. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1641392839580-G2TH8W1TJCDB6J1J6XKM/unsplash-image-JJ9irt1OZmI.jpg Learn - God Will Make A Way - When God is doing a new thing it requires us to die to ourselves, our ways, and to grow up in our faith. It means learning to walk with God right now. https://chapel.at/teaching/finding-life monthly 0.5 2022-02-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1643919618454-TT3OFXH3ZQY3YIZU56PC/unsplash-image-cfKC0UOZHJo.jpg Learn - Finding Life - Worship is not about a sacred site from which you choose to worship, but about Who you are actually worshiping and how you worship Him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1643919833851-BPCD1FQJUEVN1MYBJIB2/unsplash-image-X5xP4JmU5JA.jpg Learn - Finding Life - He said, “I have a kind of food to eat you know nothing about.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1643920390969-VR22373MEZIMTAQ6XMO3/unsplash-image-V3dHmb1MOXM.jpg Learn - Finding Life - It only took Jesus a moment with this woman and subsequently multitudes from the city of Samaria found life in the Savior of the world. https://chapel.at/teaching/2021/12/28/who-loves-you-most monthly 0.5 2021-12-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1640705350060-VLVM1N1Y4JJ7CS8RRED0/unsplash-image-dDvR7eD6pf8.jpg Learn - Who Loves You Most? to send His only Son to the earth in the poorest of circumstances, to be born as a helpless baby, in a barn, and have a feeding trough as His first bed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1640705917947-XHJQYHPVR3NA0ISAWYXA/unsplash-image-j8GdoFixasA.jpg Learn - Who Loves You Most? - …but also dying a brutal death in our place so that we could be reconciled to God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1640706813575-L8X8HEMQ7BYJSB6JUAF6/unsplash-image-g5TXZMszLYw.jpg Learn - Who Loves You Most? the One who walks with you no matter what your circumstances, https://chapel.at/teaching/jesus-christ-the-son-of-david monthly 0.5 2021-12-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1640310552649-BOIUQS6SKLK43ZXW4J2Q/unsplash-image-JNb0yIiIaQc.jpg Learn - Jesus Christ - But one King in particular would eventually be the rightful one that would even have the nations obey him. Thus started the anticipation of the ultimate King. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1640311283520-UJWMIHF0YI63JAHGZMNT/unsplash-image-s9imzeGXKQ0.jpg Learn - Jesus Christ - Prophecies in the Old Testament are like a drawing of a person and as more detail are filled in, it becomes apparent who this person will be and eventually could only be this person. It points to no one else. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1640313295043-U6DGH23V3KUT2BZB1UKE/unsplash-image-x7Lyx8Yyvug.jpg Learn - Jesus Christ - If we have been cleansed and forgiven, we can marvel in all He has done and who He is as the ruling Son of David. https://chapel.at/teaching/when-god-surprises monthly 0.5 2021-12-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1639679885125-UT3H9B2PT67JJ3BL45KV/unsplash-image-wczrs3Unfnk.jpg Learn - When God Surprises - The good news of the Savior’s birth first came to common shepherds who were just watching over their flocks at night and were referred to as the lowest people at that particular time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1639735711813-SY2HNUUVOAIOPKK424YQ/unsplash-image-1vnB2l7j3bY.jpg Learn - When God Surprises - Jesus was born as the actual Son of God, the eternal Creator of the universe, the only Savior of the world who took on flesh and blood like one of us in order to bring genuine peace with God! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1639735959949-RID9OLAHPH0LJ52XUHXW/unsplash-image-cABs_SSYua0.jpg Learn - When God Surprises - The birth of the Savior is good news of great joy for all people because a Savior is exactly what we all need. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1639679380911-5WLZHB7EFT7NLAXMF4UW/unsplash-image-0uRJY0sStM0.jpg Learn - When God Surprises - One day Jesus will return to His own in the second advent, when we least expect it and set all things right. Those who continue to follow Christ, live for Him and anticipate His second coming, have this confident hope, which is our source of deep abiding joy. https://chapel.at/teaching/first-advent monthly 0.5 2021-12-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1638484355708-916Z24I53OHR7CG0GTAD/unsplash-image-NhlKx6Uvm3E.jpg Learn - First Advent - We will be commemorating His first coming when He was born over 2,000 years ago in Israel, but also celebrating in anticipation of His future coming when He returns to the earth for the second advent. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1638486908103-EG2R6QMU8KY2RGEI6KJT/unsplash-image-MajocRHT8xM.jpg Learn - First Advent - The Lord had warned them for hundreds of years through prophet after prophet - imploring His people to repent. But very few responded, very few took the warnings from God seriously. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1638485278155-XEOO6QFDTKDDRZ5LZYYO/unsplash-image-V3dHmb1MOXM.jpg Learn - First Advent - God spoke through Jeremiah about the future hope of Israel. He was calling His people to place their present faith in a future hope. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1638485682384-8X2XJB3L4396NQKI624B/unsplash-image-LrPKL7jOldI.jpg Learn - First Advent - It is a faith that is sustained and sharpened and grows from hearing His Word, meditating on it, and walking in obedience to it with other believers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1638485902556-JRJ0BDBZ0Y8L2L9KSTDW/unsplash-image-U-Kty6HxcQc.jpg Learn - First Advent - This is what Advent is all about - seeing the bigger picture, grasping God’s perspective and plan of redemption for His creation through the first and second Advent of His Son Jesus Christ. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1638486400575-YOPNALY01PR98PVFAUE3/unsplash-image-_7wfhH3HHg0.jpg Learn - First Advent - At Jesus’ first coming, He did not merely bring the cure, He was the cure for our sin-sick hearts and our sin-sick world. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1638487104318-ATCGEGVGHVEH8V068J51/unsplash-image-edu_UJYxJBA.jpg Learn - First Advent - Let’s face our present reality with an ever-growing faith in Jesus our Righteousness, trust Him for greater things in the future while we expectantly wait for His second coming. https://chapel.at/teaching/wedding-feast-at-cana monthly 0.5 2021-11-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1637928810555-035YQJ9N43RWZIEFL05M/unsplash-image-O38Id_cyV4M.jpg Learn - Wedding Feast at Cana - He cared for the potential humiliation of the host. He stepped in when it was beyond the host’s means. He did a brilliant job – exceeding all expectations! https://chapel.at/teaching/a-time-to-celebrate monthly 0.5 2021-11-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1637273342151-C6S92UQJZUEQX1LARO22/unsplash-image-Hh3-he9zRQA.jpg Learn - A Time to Celebrate - God is one who provides celebration in super abundance both in quantity and quality, which is part of His unfailing love and faithfulness. We can have our total fulfillment and joy in Him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1637273681911-TAQ910XNV51BU7QQPDDB/unsplash-image-WfEoXGtlQ6E.jpg Learn - A Time to Celebrate - Similarly, God has given Jesus to dress us in His forgiveness and righteousness but many refuse this as well. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1637273905915-ALFN1Y4I5A6Y3EJSJX7M/unsplash-image-G6QlN6bWOcg.jpg Learn - A Time to Celebrate - He is not a task master but calls us to love and walk with Him, celebrating life with Him. https://chapel.at/teaching/come-and-see monthly 0.5 2021-11-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1636630721433-JFITLURM5KJA3KB2SZJ6/unsplash-image-J3JMyXWQHXU.jpg Learn - Come and See - As we will read in the Gospel of John, some only accompanied Jesus because they followed the miracles, the healings, the excitement, but when difficult times came we know the majority parted ways. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1636630894751-OAZHNAUUFDLS82PNXJ9K/unsplash-image-1MHU3zpTvro.jpg Learn - Come and See - Because when you come, when you personally spend time with me, you will see it for yourself and make your own assessment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1636631192862-Y7PJTA5ONHTJ7DXTARPB/unsplash-image-7SjEuEF06Zw.jpg Learn - Come and See - If you are truly following Jesus, you will find that you will wrestle with Him about many things in your heart, your will vs. God’s will, your values vs. His, your desires, wants and dreams vs. what He wants for you. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1636631363036-7SLPFUOMUMYQT0MO305V/unsplash-image-xMFCS3j7thU.jpg Learn - Come and See - Jesus said: “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. https://chapel.at/teaching/look-to-the-lamb monthly 0.5 2021-11-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1636066995068-R4M7FV00TGJTE37FPQWL/unsplash-image-IKtdqKatKPk.jpg Learn - Look to the Lamb - John was an eyewitness of Christ’s life - His love and holiness, His justice and mercy, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1636065099953-8TC0ZQHD5GQUWKIHJPYT/unsplash-image-IhXrWDckZOQ.jpg Learn - Look to the Lamb - The reason for this is to remind the offender that sin always costs us something, always hurts our relationship to God and others. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1636065320389-CMJY0YSKD6D7H6QA1K66/unsplash-image-YCp5Jm5rRrY.jpg Learn - Look to the Lamb - The Lamb came to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1636066064291-1DJ2B4KPDPMBTP5N407M/unsplash-image-LiDVw7tZPfY.jpg Learn - Look to the Lamb - It means that once sin is forgiven God will never bring up your sin and use it against you. You do not need to bring your own sin or the sin another up and use it against them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1636066331905-OE64R39TNNJDN6K1S62N/unsplash-image-HTpFICqcpW8.jpg Learn - Look to the Lamb - It is important to be in the Word so we have an accurate picture of who Jesus is. https://chapel.at/teaching/who-am-i monthly 0.5 2021-10-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1635505076576-UC4SQU7M1JFM8DBKYUZ3/unsplash-image-bxLhqZIp2LI.jpg Learn - Who am I? - John faced some tough questions from the Jewish elite but as we will read, he wasn't in the least intimidated and used the interrogation as an opportunity, not to talk about himself or his ministry, but as an opportunity to witness about the One who would be coming after him - that is the Messiah. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1635505985341-RLBRGYMS0JA85F110FHM/unsplash-image-12Kb5ynfxso.jpg Learn - Who am I? - John’s confession about himself was with absolute honesty, humility, and integrity. He was saying, “I am not who you think I am or want me to be and I will not pretend to be someone I am not.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1635506557041-JW7R5GGCSSYCICL4QJAD/unsplash-image-X41cf6Ey6Bo.jpg Learn - Who am I? - “Make the way of the Lord straight” he was telling the nation, “remove every obstacle that would hinder you from receiving Jesus, turn your backs on selfishness and sin and open the door of your hearts to hear the message of salvation.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1635509227689-F9QSVC1PEYN9HP3A63B7/unsplash-image-W7VYL56u2sc.jpg Learn - Who am I? - When you meet the Lord, you will find out who you really are and why you are here, your identity and calling. https://chapel.at/teaching/who-is-jesus monthly 0.5 2021-10-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1634847378259-085GXKWGYAOZOMFJCSB4/unsplash-image-rCbdp8VCYhQ.jpg Learn - Who is Jesus? - As God, He is the creator of the universe and holds everything together by the Word of His power. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1634901426585-TZTJ8SQC7R5R9PFQ5VVR/unsplash-image-HgZY0oYkpi8.jpg Learn - Who is Jesus? - John is pointing us to the only Person who has identified with us, who is infinitely superior to us and absolutely perfect in every way and who will one day completely transform this world. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1634901616511-H8QYQR1DCVBVU3J4IUUC/unsplash-image-aJeH0KcFkuc.jpg Learn - Who is Jesus? - Paul tells us under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit that the divine Savior left the glory of heaven and became a human, becoming like us in all things, except for a sin nature. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1634901988576-QIAWA60PJJTZIFY8OAE4/unsplash-image-uYTKzVp8loQ.jpg Learn - Who is Jesus? - Jesus became wholly human so that He could redeem the whole of who we are. Never at any point in time was He ever less than fully human and or less than fully God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1634902135352-ZM0DHUBZSIS5Q8LGMZTP/unsplash-image-BTxwgNaEwHc.jpg Learn - Who is Jesus? - In Old Testament times, God came to meet people in the tabernacle but in New Testament times He came to meet people in the person of Jesus Christ. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1634903549931-H7XW947A91DY5GNXQM1K/unsplash-image-q0_WOuphEKM.jpg Learn - Who is Jesus? - Sadly, what we see creeping into the church is a progressive Christianity. It’s a version of Christianity that sees itself as a way to make it more attractive. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1634904149672-XFOJCMSCEHA1KL0FEK98/unsplash-image-u0F1bva4Qh0.jpg Learn - Who is Jesus? - We want all of God’s blessings—without submitting to his loving rule and reign. We want to live without dying to self. We want progress—without being changed into His image. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1634902528462-7PG2XMGQ0V9MZG7421IZ/unsplash-image-NlXOCFMt3c8.jpg Learn - Who is Jesus? - People are looking for the microwave god, place your items in there, and it is ready in seconds without any effort. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1634902858274-9YJLSVX8QYXSGJCAZ0FM/unsplash-image-DRgrzQQsJDA.jpg Learn - Who is Jesus? - Ultimately, we teach the Bible expositionally and exegetically so that the Word is made plain and intelligible pointing people back to the Jesus of the scriptures. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1634903046897-W3K5MQ4Y24TOUXEGCO7D/unsplash-image-A4iL43vunlY.jpg Learn - Who is Jesus? - Who is Jesus to you? Why is this important? Because the answer will determine how you will use your time and resources, what paths you will follow, what type of life you will live, the effect you will have on your family and friends, and ultimately your final destination. https://chapel.at/teaching/responding-to-gods-offer monthly 0.5 2021-10-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1634241739829-2Q4NQPYLCSP0011AYMQO/unsplash-image-modsJ-bln2k.jpg Learn - Responding to God’s Offer - That is the key of witnessing is passing on accurately the things we know to be true. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1634241979218-WV90BNO1W09OP6P35HZ9/unsplash-image-6msS8vT5pzw.jpg Learn - Responding to God’s Offer - Like the moon reflects the sun, the sun reflects the Son of God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1634243417882-FPC2BSTGIT160LR6GZTH/unsplash-image-Rshwi48zDQY.jpg Learn - Responding to God’s Offer - Much like a physical birth where we share the traits of our parents, now God has caused us to be born again to have new motives, desires, and perspectives from Him. https://chapel.at/teaching/encountering-jesus monthly 0.5 2021-10-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1633684925464-KS50TYOF0UHB8TUR8M2F/unsplash-image-j4PaE7E2_Ws.jpg Learn - Encountering Jesus - If you believe and continue to believe in Jesus, you will experience life, real life, vital, exciting, compelling, fulfilling, satisfying life - as God intended it now and for all of eternity. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1633687442400-10RJ0EVBV4CLVWC3LR19/unsplash-image-mwhklqGVzck.jpg Learn - Encountering Jesus - Jesus existed before time with the Father and the Holy Spirit as part of the three-in-one God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1633688297969-JJZYJZU3PTEB8R4QQHZ3/unsplash-image-oXeqxdZLxcE.jpg Learn - Encountering Jesus - God is not some abstract power but is loving, caring and personal. He is the one we should worship. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1633688493723-ADBE8NFGYYOAXI91MUKS/unsplash-image-Nh8bXxdP0DI.jpg Learn - Encountering Jesus - Think about this, God Almighty was personally present on this earth at a precise point in human history to die for our sins so we could be rescued from our sin, delivered from shame, have everlasting life, and share in His inheritance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1633689172281-Q36YDDXWAGVY3ASSHE0J/unsplash-image-7EtzgOxT9B4.jpg Learn - Encountering Jesus - To know that no matter what, He is fully present, that He is your Light, your Life, at all times, in every place, in every circumstance, and every part of your journey of life. https://chapel.at/teaching/trusting-the-wisdom-of-the-cross monthly 0.5 2021-09-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1632977431257-KU5X2NYJE1FJ0VMFF60F/unsplash-image-kuQ74DICYMY.jpg Learn - Trusting the Wisdom of the Cross - We all swim in a culture that has other values and we need to know and be convinced of God’s wisdom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1632978004298-U3KUNKIXRBHAH1GGRHI5/unsplash-image-KRELIShKxTM.jpg Learn - Trusting the Wisdom of the Cross - The world sees the cross as foolish because it cannot comprehend it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1633006475950-643B4S39P7SQOWCCTTEV/unsplash-image-FCdi9-5EG_c.jpg Learn - Trusting the Wisdom of the Cross - God contrasts all of man’s efforts for self-improvement with the message to only believe in Christ and His sacrifice on the cross. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1632980187611-9B3MCZS99FM84C1I16DR/unsplash-image-W4ROulrlhE4.jpg Learn - Trusting the Wisdom of the Cross - The message of the cross is that Christ is the power and wisdom of God. https://chapel.at/teaching/a-wise-wife-and-mother monthly 0.5 2021-09-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1632415097676-0AFRV9PQE2F07ZR3RPSO/unsplash-image-R13RJX_V42A.jpg Learn - A Wise Wife and Mother - A virtuous and capable wife is a rare find, like a jewel. She is not like most other women who live as society dictates. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1632415683372-S0027ZAEHT4YULP1W8A6/unsplash-image-w46tRF64qNc.jpg Learn - A Wise Wife and Mother - She learned and applied wisdom in getting to this point as she allowed the Lord to shape her life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1632474659734-L199U57KXI45ND69TC11/unsplash-image-a-xEUwYSPLw.jpg Learn - A Wise Wife and Mother - She is strong and has wise and kind words. Her influence is evident and she encourages others. She shares what she has learned so others benefit. https://chapel.at/teaching/witnesses-to-the-lord monthly 0.5 2021-09-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1631860912951-UVCRHO4QZ699Y6X7PIR4/unsplash-image-56xSFi_FMAs.jpg Learn - Witnesses to the Lord - The basis of the church is the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. He showed Himself alive over 40 days and talked about His Kingdom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1631861209370-X5O2EPRDEDDTYX857239/unsplash-image-guiQYiRxkZY.jpg Learn - Witnesses to the Lord - A witness is someone who can and does state what he has seen, heard, and knows to be true. He is a transmitter of information, not an inventor of it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1631867280413-CS7G5JS92FPK1EOUY5KD/unsplash-image-lf8nwCdrx00.jpg Learn - Witnesses to the Lord - The church worshipped together, encouraging one another in knowing the Lord. https://chapel.at/teaching/home-and-family monthly 0.5 2021-09-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1631272330954-TJVBYO9276QRQQPHQFOS/unsplash-image--6q774aSWeU.jpg Learn - Home and Family - Many enter the marriage and start families with selfish attitude. No relationship can exist peacefully and lovingly with selfish participants. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1631273765770-LMAAQHZ5NHHOA9W5CG99/unsplash-image-W8Qqn1PmQH0.jpg Learn - Home and Family - The Bible specifically outlines God’s original design for the home and family. As long as we live according to His will, we can avoid world’s less perfect lifestyle and live in His perfect peace. https://chapel.at/teaching/lessons-learned monthly 0.5 2021-09-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1630608623126-L3OA1IOD0SRPAQPA3EN9/unsplash-image-p3Loavrv6z8.jpg Learn - Lessons Learned - They knew about the investment, planning, hard work, and patience necessary to prepare and maintain vineyards for a good harvest. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1630608781721-0NJJ13CYO3CSM6TIC45Q/unsplash-image-bYZn_C-RswQ.jpg Learn - Lessons Learned - The Lord created the world with natural laws such as planting and harvesting, cause and effect. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1630609279128-FHZ5O0M0HQDCAWFD0XU7/unsplash-image-z_ArrfrI9G8.jpg Learn - Lessons Learned - This mandate was given before the Fall, so we see that work is not the product of sin but a major facet of God’s original plan for human life to flourish in His world. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1630610301299-GO226NDXZ1SRO02GWHGD/unsplash-image-MdGZmR2M_98.jpg Learn - Lessons Learned - God created us to be productive and has given us gifts and talents to be used not for self-glory, to create a name for ourselves, or from which to derive self-value. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1630612883757-6FX2O0MRICDYYQO3O3DS/unsplash-image-PzPLzNK61do.jpg Learn - Lessons Learned - Does the life of Jesus in me affect the way I work as His representative, His ambassador on this earth? Absolutely. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-way-of-humility monthly 0.5 2021-08-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1630067881965-TEXEZ53LOYCDU6LTDJGN/unsplash-image-0GBxtiFvzXE.jpg Learn - The Way of Humility - Humility is having a realistic estimation of ourselves compared to an all-powerful, all-knowing, all-wise, righteous and sovereign God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1630068492565-XQ0RTPBW99NFH8PP2UHP/unsplash-image-BECWWmIuJ2k.jpg Learn - The Way of Humility - Listening means taking the truth to heart, no matter how much it may hurt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1630068912058-FNQDCSWYV9MGQZUFHQ9Q/unsplash-image-_rKyZJ40Dxo.jpg Learn - The Way of Humility - Humble people have not just learned lessons in life, they have made the decision to be lifelong learners. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1630069285188-PE4L6N5SHZWY516DXFQG/unsplash-image-m8QQln0sigA.jpg Learn - The Way of Humility - By listening and learning in humility, we begin to live. And God provided us with the perfect example of humility - Christ Himself. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1630069502396-UNNSV7TVP3Q7RAH8LMIT/unsplash-image-rzmQOng8h8I.jpg Learn - The Way of Humility - Though Jesus possessed the entire nature of deity, with attributes such as omnipotence, omniscience, and omnipresence, He willingly took on the form not just of a human being but of a lowly servant. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1630069737250-V0TK4MGJ5F0NWBT3JY32/unsplash-image-IKtdqKatKPk.jpg Learn - The Way of Humility - When we humble ourselves before the Almighty God, He gives us the power that enables us to be humble with others. https://chapel.at/teaching/wisdom-for-anger monthly 0.5 2021-08-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1629366214064-N4WFWVUSW6ZX3J2N22NA/unsplash-image-7e2pe9wjL9M.jpg Learn - Wisdom for Anger - The key for anger is using the wisdom of the Lord to control this raw energy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1629366535116-9EF75JVFYPKM45DDWLBD/unsplash-image-RdLw6AuTH6Y.jpg Learn - Wisdom for Anger - If He would be passive to evil, He would be condoning it and really be evil. His anger is corrective first but if that goes unheeded, it can also be retributive. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1629367069277-562G2TJJJC8LBULMBB9Q/unsplash-image-EvcUtLF12XQ.jpg Learn - Wisdom for Anger - His anger leads to right changes, which are loving and merciful. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1629382766129-J91N3I3JXH9XZ2ER259P/unsplash-image-yzgF-AQt1sQ.jpg Learn - Wisdom for Anger - If we are slow to anger, it gives us a chance to evaluate what is happening and how to react correctly. This kind of anger considers others and wants to use anger for right reasons to help them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1629382425607-L1033QUWAOVL9W64QK4U/unsplash-image-5D2af8aFE5k.jpg Learn - Wisdom for Anger - We replace the desire for anger and revenge with a greater desire to follow the Lord. https://chapel.at/teaching/fulfilling-friendships monthly 0.5 2021-08-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1628801845099-KIQF7ULT0QGOR56MA45F/unsplash-image-ADTxzqFCg6U.jpg Learn - Fulfilling Friendships - As we read Proverbs 18:24, we are to look for true, reliable, and loving friends. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1628802221819-PGU0RGAZFJ66ONTI0B4V/unsplash-image-qgHGDbbSNm8.jpg Learn - Fulfilling Friendships - Because they aren’t in the friendship for what they can get out of it but on what they can give. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1628802559309-VTF08PJCZVWQWGUUGP9K/unsplash-image-14BVc2mD9Bk.jpg Learn - Fulfilling Friendships - They are willing to endure so many wrongs against themselves with the hope that one day their friend will see their sins, turn and be reconciled back to God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1628802904421-IBF8YSHRKRR9XRQF3AOD/unsplash-image-aPa843frIzI.jpg Learn - Fulfilling Friendships - The love of a true friend is constant, they love you even when your friendship is severely tested. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1628803263658-6I30S9JAS9P3ZKO39RYO/unsplash-image-ugxkiVcufaM.jpg Learn - Fulfilling Friendships - Just like iron sharpening iron creates a lot of friction, so can even respectful confrontation from a true friend create friction. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1628804628159-K1BVMYG52SZRANXU4ND2/unsplash-image-uq2E2V4LhCY.jpg Learn - Fulfilling Friendships - The only One who was willing to endure incredible wrongs against Himself with the hope of reconciling others back to God was Jesus. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-power-of-words monthly 0.5 2021-08-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1628073282628-8RL5RG1PEUCCG58L7FJW/unsplash-image-c4lXkCHuaXY.jpg Learn - The Power of Words - Our words, whether used for good or evil are very powerful. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1628187181477-YFCBTEXC8KQGIJ7ATAFA/unsplash-image-K8XYGbw4Ahg.jpg Learn - The Power of Words - When we have legitimate differences, conflicts or issues with others, we as Christians have the responsibility to go alone to others we have a problem with as Jesus prescribed in Matthew’s Gospel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1628187436000-RUBORXFG85B7YX7N0BMQ/unsplash-image-tfu0R745Deo.jpg Learn - The Power of Words - Wise and life-giving words come from someone who has a heart filled with the Word (Proverbs 16:23), https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1628187576771-85PWPTF3FX347XM76ZAK/unsplash-image-xiEMqQYiIZw.jpg Learn - The Power of Words - For the short time we have on this earth will we allow the Lord to use our words to be a source of life, a bubbling brook of wisdom, refreshing and nourishing others? https://chapel.at/teaching/two-types-of-fools monthly 0.5 2021-07-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1627643709794-KP9NNZJMFT399AAW1FOS/unsplash-image-IkYuzPneQWs.jpg Learn - Two Types of Fools - it means they think they are above knowledge and instruction, too smart for it, too busy for it and don't need it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1627643897609-39GG1LPNCUGO6AQ7ZZ82/unsplash-image-1OtUkD_8svc.jpg Learn - Two Types of Fools - The fool has no fear of God, the most powerful Being in the universe, who holds the power of life and death over all creation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1627645474335-RGYOPD6UKTRJH4UU6ES9/unsplash-image-91K0Bn03KZc.jpg Learn - Two Types of Fools - The cross speaks about the sinfulness of the world, their separation from God, the greatest sacrifice ever made, and the only way to salvation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1627644645555-RMJ7R7E5H2RBYUWCB5NT/unsplash-image-dJUIgkVSEtw.jpg Learn - Two Types of Fools - The gospel influences every part of life, our decisions, our priorities and most importantly where we spend eternity. https://chapel.at/teaching/envy-and-jealousy monthly 0.5 2021-07-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1626984570530-XN2CP9CJJTRPBC1INBAF/unsplash-image-peFEjuzDfQA.jpg Learn - Envy and Jealousy - “Jealousy” is that unpleasant emotion you feel when you think someone is trying to take what’s yours. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1626984938031-N5XOL575JZ8001K7G48J/unsplash-image-V6eAbNSnzco.jpg Learn - Envy and Jealousy - It is a promise for those who fear God, they have a secure future and that is the ultimate reality. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1626986093901-R4VSSNS3LQLXQIMV5CRP/unsplash-image-Y3L_ZQaw9Wo.jpg Learn - Envy and Jealousy - God calls you to respect your spouse’s jealousy as a warning of danger ahead. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1626986792271-6LMNJTVHT20DQQXWW7PZ/unsplash-image-hWe73qB4aek.jpg Learn - Envy and Jealousy - Because of His great love for you, God is jealous when anything threatens that intimate relationship with Him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1626987917236-AUIZMY7IBQYVCR04JVTB/unsplash-image-WP86vA-Sx4c.jpg Learn - Envy and Jealousy - These may meet your momentary needs but true contentment can only be achieved apart from your circumstances, in Christ’s sufficiency, and in submission to His sovereignty. https://chapel.at/teaching/pride-the-enemy-of-us-all monthly 0.5 2021-07-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1626440089655-7JTHYB8O23HF7PUFXAEM/unsplash-image-93W6FcY5VeQ.jpg Learn - Pride - In the Bible pride usually carries a negative connotation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1626440315088-RBZOCOJ00MZLQHZC2DZQ/unsplash-image-55nuS2rUYmQ.jpg Learn - Pride - Godly wisdom stands in direct opposition to pride. The two cannot exist together in a healthy spiritual relationship. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1626440464003-7MJ15DC3J7B1EOYHEZPX/unsplash-image-6eZgtpXdlDk.jpg Learn - Pride - At its core essence, sin is mankind’s rebellious, prideful desire to be independent of God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1626442506599-X55G5ASCZNMPJ2E472NR/unsplash-image-0E3BW7mF4Rg.jpg Learn - Pride - Not everyone believed his claims or followed him, but he did attract audiences of even the non-religious for his humility. https://chapel.at/teaching/healthy-emotions monthly 0.5 2021-07-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1625821953275-H9GS1II4WJPCPPWQ6IOM/unsplash-image-pL2I1_b17b0.jpg Learn - Healthy Emotions - God doesn't just want us to know what He thinks about us but wants us to know how He feels about us. He doesn’t just want us to know we are loved but He wants us to experience His love to the fullest. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1625825799584-NI0NBM3BVDPRBE10OHLN/unsplash-image-ZxHAaGtwJAc.jpg Learn - Healthy Emotions - He wants you to know you are not alone, that He will be with you through the whole process of healing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1625831944007-W1IPX8ZSKGEKPLGAW12A/unsplash-image-fQ2YX56wQ-Y.jpg Learn - Healthy Emotions - If you want healthy emotions, you need to feed your mind with truth and exercise your faith. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1625826308497-UJD1D3SJLORT1FCMVCE3/unsplash-image-RjBvLAIQLsM.jpg Learn - Healthy Emotions - When we change the way we think, we change the way we feel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1625826783700-AQC03B8MXAD5BN8EDFZ4/unsplash-image-E4Ld8lAu8rc.jpg Learn - Healthy Emotions - let His words penetrate deep into our heart because they bring life to those who find them and health and healing to the entire body. https://chapel.at/teaching/life-and-death monthly 0.5 2021-07-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1625215036666-6BLZB6CFNVF6YC813PQP/unsplash-image-o3UhZu6WqRI.jpg Learn - Life and Death - This is because the outcome of the path one follows will either lead a person into heaven and God’s presence or in the place of Sheol or Hell. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1625215216611-TKMQ8TLQGCMD0ACFN7D7/unsplash-image-Nnv5Gb8z6OI.jpg Learn - Life and Death - but life refers to the daily outcome of choosing to consistently walk in a relationship with God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1625215445417-39G0AGUX5T3F8D2OLX4U/unsplash-image-4KeE4EHBCl0.jpg Learn - Life and Death - We are told to wake up and allow Christ’s light to shine in every area of our lives. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1625215552276-DGO6HQRQWTV3DL6RVC5Y/unsplash-image-fM2aOezzEoQ.jpg Learn - Life and Death - Death to self is true freedom and God’s Word and His Spirit lead us into this realm of life. https://chapel.at/teaching/2021/6/24/money-matters monthly 0.5 2021-06-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1624529188980-TB3A2TNYR241SFEGDP5H/unsplash-image-eCjxgeGFDpI.jpg Learn - Money Matters - God is not only the owner of the world and everything in it, He is the One who provides for His creation (Matthew 6:25-28). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1624529559639-BPRXO67N7UJALLFSB5J4/unsplash-image-BgDvAapofe0.jpg Learn - Money Matters - God created wealth to bless people and so they could bless others. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1624529816679-37AGJ30AQG2F84Y1SJ5K/unsplash-image-WNVGLwGMCAg.jpg Learn - Money Matters - It is far too easy to think that the possessions we have and the money we make are entirely the result of our skills and achievements. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1624529978635-TK4ERSRFEFDBAXBDXOLC/unsplash-image-Mx5kwvzeGC0.jpg Learn - Money Matters - it can buy a house but only godly wisdom and character can make a house a home. https://chapel.at/teaching/fathers-day monthly 0.5 2021-06-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1624024680907-4N9BFT433YWUGTRMB3SM/unsplash-image-uVEVvDSYze8.jpg Learn - Father’s Day - a biblical definition of a fool, is the one who trusts in himself, who does not want to listen to or ask others for advice. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1624022306796-O484P63LJSS3UP8I7EOW/unsplash-image-5bYxXawHOQg.jpg Learn - Father’s Day - The Bible does give us hope if we are humble and teachable enough to seek it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1624022487723-EBKAJZ5MNY945S2C1FEQ/unsplash-image-rmM8V7L1BhM.jpg Learn - Father’s Day - In God’s time, wisdom and providence, without the help of man, Sarah did conceive. https://chapel.at/teaching/2021/6/11/pivotal-decisions monthly 0.5 2021-06-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1623395191140-GI4QA11EFNQMM00HF8GH/unsplash-image-aEnH4hJ_Mrs.jpg Learn - Pivotal Decisions - Wisdom has prepared her place, her food and has sent out the invitation to all of humanity to eat with her. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1623395430622-DRVYWG9IKANU99WA61D1/unsplash-image-MFWbr7Db0vc.jpg Learn - Pivotal Decisions - Repentance is more than turning away from sin, it is first and foremost, turning toward Jesus and committing ourselves to wisdom’s way. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1623395630285-E979URBIM79MFIMWZAZF/unsplash-image-2mg-3crJFgk.jpg Learn - Pivotal Decisions - You can always tell where a person's heart is at with God by how they receive correction. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1623402304511-DO9YBGNZ49FHWDDLYELX/unsplash-image-AM5YIYZcCQM.jpg Learn - Pivotal Decisions - If you want to live the wisest way, if you want to have eternal life, then you must accept Jesus’s invitation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1623402606089-O5H0FR7EW9Z0APS1JRIR/unsplash-image-eJVK9h5h054.jpg Learn - Pivotal Decisions - it does not have to be your fate, in a moment you can make a decision to leave that road and return to the Lord, to the way of His wisdom. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-lords-supper monthly 0.5 2021-06-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1622721482784-NX0IWO0JINS828QEUAQS/unsplash-image-8_ML5e-gl0o.jpg Learn - The Lord’s Supper - The Lord's Supper was to be seen as a positive proclamation of the Lord’s death but also of the risen Lord and the church was instructed to partake of it until He returned. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1622722133788-L1T8OS37U9ZB9ADMRUIE/unsplash-image-tB7w9s0kz3g.jpg Learn - The Lord’s Supper - The broken bread represents His crucified body, the wine represents His blood, His very life that was broken and poured out for us so that we can now have fellowship with a perfectly just and Holy God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1622722472943-D32A0CRLI2Q1WJ42O89P/unsplash-image-oz1GKlRWab4.jpg Learn - The Lord’s Supper - He was thanking the Father for the privilege of dying for a guilty, thankless human race, dying for His own creation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1622729884818-DMTFJQ4SXWMTQ78Q2AGW/unsplash-image-lSegRSDBMLw.jpg Learn - The Lord’s Supper - The reason you come to worship is because you realize that without the rest of the church you are incomplete. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1622730395354-ACCY8QVK0PJOG74X07QT/unsplash-image-UxPYxMIDcKU.jpg Learn - The Lord’s Supper - When the early church gathered they understood that everyone needed the body of Christ. https://chapel.at/teaching/2021/5/20/wisdoms-worldview monthly 0.5 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1621539118534-O5ADA0COXWW1XEUO05ZO/unsplash-image-5mCn4Y8gOk8.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Worldview - Listening to and walking according to wisdom’s ways is what forms our character and equips us with what we need for a dynamic, spiritual life and godly character. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1621587445597-0V8HT45GB6S8DYRXDQ5E/unsplash-image-SVR0YpsHH-8.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Worldview - When you plant wisdom you will yield a wholesome, lasting harvest. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1621587652712-DOIR0NG90KZP914PUJWB/unsplash-image-tfu0R745Deo.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Worldview - You cannot unless you know God’s Word which defines the wisdom that originates with Him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1621588133251-N0QG8HQ8JM1LUU9GOD03/unsplash-image-Q1p7bh3SHj8.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Worldview - So wisdom was how everything started and wisdom explains why everything still works. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1621588313277-BEXSPMRWENOCBN1TZYIK/unsplash-image-jHIWUC4iytw.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Worldview - By wisdom God created humankind, wired us, and had a purpose for bringing us into being. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1621594316543-1XXVETQL40MQM9BTKFJR/unsplash-image-pq2DJBntZW0.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Worldview - God’s supreme wisdom is revealed in Jesus who was existing with God before time even existed. He existed [co-eternally] and is co-creator of the universe. https://chapel.at/teaching/happy-mothers-day monthly 0.5 2021-05-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1620972933219-FJYAU0CVFZQ1XRHF7AUP/unsplash-image--0KARP5Jh_8.jpg Learn - Happy Mother's Day - Despite the huge amount of work that mothers do, very often all their hard work is not appreciated, and it might become a thankless job. https://chapel.at/teaching/wisdom-and-bad-sex-a-case-study monthly 0.5 2021-05-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1620121460453-JJRY0LIQXSXSKZ7VFFVM/unsplash-image-cOAlCJeI7PY.jpg Learn - Wisdom and Bad Sex: A case study - God made sex to be wonderfully and intensely enjoyed in marriage as part of the whole relationship of intimacy and trust. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1620211230240-G50PKM3R9S0H4CBOAD5Y/unsplash-image-4b21iKCoOeo.jpg Learn - Wisdom and Bad Sex: A case study - We should always treasure it and guard it as we guard our own eyes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1620123156594-YLM3W43U1DW6EYW5IRFY/unsplash-image-h1BylIldtD0.jpg Learn - Wisdom and Bad Sex: A case study - He took the bait and the final tipping point was her speech. This shows the power of words over even sexy looks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1620123793472-TTV2B9QTP15I3TTGUTAB/unsplash-image-frFcQptMhMg.jpg Learn - Wisdom and Bad Sex: A case study - But whether it is sex or other areas, we are all trapped in the things we do wrong. https://chapel.at/teaching/wisdom-and-bad-sex monthly 0.5 2021-04-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1619772469269-8M75MGHGWU1XMA4O1OEI/unsplash-image-IfjHaIoAoqE.jpg Learn - Wisdom and Bad Sex - God is the author of sex and it is a means of great blessing for married couples. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1619775565314-9XEF5OWE1OEZI14OUWA4/unsplash-image-31-pOduwZGE.jpg Learn - Wisdom and Bad Sex - Society enforces these appeals by saying we should live by our desires and be free to make our own choices as long as we don’t harm anyone else. But do we really know what harms ourselves and others? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1619775691799-5LWIVOWHO6A91YLT00KH/unsplash-image-GFgWx3o8bTI.jpg Learn - Wisdom and Bad Sex - Just like the guarantee of getting burned by fire, so we will be burned by bad sex. This unavoidable punishment helps take the sparkle out of bad sex. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1619776035007-CSEAX8DV4E24LXAO4WNP/unsplash-image-F08fd8NFbhk.jpg Learn - Wisdom and Bad Sex - God does not erase the wrong things we do. He takes them instead. https://chapel.at/teaching/roads-to-ruin monthly 0.5 2021-04-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1619165671023-NOW8J5DWHS7B2YNX18E8/unsplash-image-o4jSaomEvJk.jpg Learn - Roads To Ruin - Think along the lines of an offer to get rich quick, which is never the style of a wise person. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1619166067932-ZELMBUXH1S4C1COFDRLB/unsplash-image-iMNRFbQ4IVw.jpg Learn - Roads To Ruin - The lazy one’s situation is a lifestyle choice. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1619171138008-BLIKPFB8AVTR31W8WEMJ/unsplash-image-6-C0VRsagUw.jpg Learn - Roads To Ruin - One of the marks of a truly wise person is to recognize and admit that he cannot live a wise life in his own strength and wisdom. God never intended that we should try. https://chapel.at/teaching/good-sex-bad-sex monthly 0.5 2021-04-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1618481515207-X54RU4BT4NJ7XE1L7ZJ7/unsplash-image-Jqyn5QAxJOY.jpg Learn - Good Sex, Bad Sex - A fire in a fireplace is useful and helpful because it is contained but if it breaks out beyond this to burn down the house, it brings destruction. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1618482032196-21FINWSZK5TZZH0NIE3K/unsplash-image-7M-BISgvUrs.jpg Learn - Good Sex, Bad Sex - The way to resist sexual temptation is to see it for what it really is. On the surface it is sweet as honey but really it becomes bitter as poison. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1618563869086-THN24KLH8W4T2DXOIN4O/unsplash-image-eupCNk8WN-k.jpg Learn - Good Sex, Bad Sex - Sex reflects the whole marriage relationship so this treating of one another as special and unique should apply in all areas of the marriage relationship. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-day-that-changed-everything monthly 0.5 2021-04-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1617888723572-SZT1JH8SPESL2XCGULJ4/unsplash-image-FRwVmwtfkUA.jpg Learn - The Day That Changed Everything - He could have called on thousands of angels to deliver Him and then wipe out everything and everyone on the earth and be justified as God. But He did not open His mouth, he didn’t blame anyone, he did not even defend Himself and remained on the cross till His work was finished. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1617880639500-PW29ZKZ4LWUCPD16X6HO/unsplash-image-v2HgNzRDfII.jpg Learn - The Day That Changed Everything - The resurrection is not simply one component of the Gospel it is the main component of the gospel. It is the greatest event of all history because without the resurrection there would be no assurance of salvation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1617880960358-7WVBM371PP9R1I1POWZE/unsplash-image-UCQkkkFQE5k.jpg Learn - The Day That Changed Everything - Jesus foreknew the failures of His disciples, that they would all desert him and Peter would deny him. But He also wanted them to know that their failures were not the last word. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1617881258971-N7J62KGZFUM9WBCOP02V/unsplash-image-t6kr9bbHaVg.jpg Learn - The Day That Changed Everything - What changed Mary, what transformed her life was when she literally ran into the resurrected Lord in the garden, thinking he was the gardener. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1617881423290-KKRSDC1PBSBMZDLWGYYB/unsplash-image-HuGhOh38aCA.jpg Learn - The Day That Changed Everything - For the next 40 days he met 500 eyewitnesses on multiple occasions and in various locations. His followers spoke with Him, touched Him, walked with Him, learned from Him and ate with Him. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-final-week monthly 0.5 2021-04-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1617267777917-3EZ7AFXRGHXAIO5VIRNS/unsplash-image-LfU6_b3Oj4E.jpg Learn - The Final Week - He knew that He was going to the Cross, and that on the Cross all that was ours would become His - our sin, our guilt, our shame, our failure, our condemnation and the judgment we deserved would all be put on Him so that all that was His could become ours - His righteousness, right standing with God, His Life, the right to become children of God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1617268027753-PC70PKEF2MMSNLMOOGU2/unsplash-image-dmLIDt7xZNA.jpg Learn - The Final Week - At the weakest points in His humanity, He resisted the devil’s invitation to go down the path of darkness. He was actually tempted in every respect as we are, yet without committing a single sin (Hebrews 4:15). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1617268391943-8X7ER8C0C7721OO6IGUR/unsplash-image-Aw76eFV8h_E.jpg Learn - The Final Week - Instead, He came into Jerusalem in gentleness, humility and peace, riding on the colt of a donkey. He was making a statement about Himself and His Kingdom. He did not come to defeat the enemies of Israel, He came to defeat more formidable enemies - the power of sin, death and the devil. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1617269052819-S0VOGZLADYEV71U0FXES/unsplash-image-RczTV4UAkw0.jpg Learn - The Final Week - This type of Christianity is highly emotional, unstable, situational, shallow, and easily swayed. They have subjective expectations of who Jesus is supposed to be and how He is supposed to act. And when He does not act or answer according to their expectations then their faith in Jesus is easily shaken. https://chapel.at/teaching/wisdoms-path-to-life monthly 0.5 2021-03-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1616675511065-AD826E1LIFAGZRIPRT0K/unsplash-image-UMncYEfO9-U.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Path to Life - That is why Moses told the nation of Israel to commit themselves wholeheartedly to God’s commands, to repeat them again and again to their children. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1616674131608-QOVD79AUAO4BNWLIVKWU/unsplash-image-8fuTHEfBNoM.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Path to Life - The heart is the center of both our personal consciousness and our most fundamental faith commitments. When someone grasps the word of God in their heart, it’s more than just agreeing with the truths in the Bible. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1616674524136-ORJVXDNYCIF1XNF9X3BB/unsplash-image-01wwOkz8ytk.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Path to Life - Wisdom is far more than knowing the right principles to follow, wisdom begins by knowing and following the right person, Jesus Christ, and walking with those who follow Him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1616675654046-O1VSAQHJ59F6MU5VZ9PU/unsplash-image-5YWf-5hyZcw.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Path to Life - Just like the sun gets brighter and brighter until it reaches its zenith, so those who walk on the path of wisdom will see more and more of the path and walk in greater degrees of wisdom, freedom and joy until they one day walk directly into God’s presence. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1616675036197-ISW8NUI9YUYKI6PZIL4G/unsplash-image-BkkVcWUgwEk.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Path to Life - The key to staying on the path of life is giving your heart to God and having His teachings housed right in the middle of your heart. It is not a one time thing, it’s a decision I make every day. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-real-wealth-of-wisdom monthly 0.5 2021-03-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1616061852580-8BL6F3NAJCQ7Q2C3H3F7/unsplash-image-1DkWWN1dr-s.jpg Learn - The Real Wealth Of Wisdom - Here, the idea is to teach, correct or discipline so that the son will learn the lesson which is stated in Proverbs 3:5, to trust in the Lord completely. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1616062549627-JIR7JF337HLFJC46VUHI/unsplash-image-7zT-vbOFoSM.jpg Learn - The Real Wealth Of Wisdom - God’s goal for His children is to become more like Jesus. Jesus wasn’t materially rich. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1616063318028-QZM2FUT9F1LNNHRLTFFA/unsplash-image-AKbE5xlIZXA.jpg Learn - The Real Wealth Of Wisdom - This means he takes on the instructions given like one would take on a wedding ring, an heirloom of a loved and valued, relative. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1616082966197-R8KFGKV0D2AGBM2NMZL4/unsplash-image-C4HO6MzEWrU.jpg Learn - The Real Wealth Of Wisdom - The wealth of real wisdom is not only the reward of pleasing our heavenly Father in this life, but enjoying His welcoming arms in the life to come. https://chapel.at/teaching/wisdoms-reward monthly 0.5 2021-03-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1615379313046-SCVGFVLMV3EF6P87CHAA/unsplash-image-YgCmUdaFkHo.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Reward - The Word is an internal resource that corrects, protects, and directs your daily interactions and decisions. The instruction from the Word keeps you on the right path. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1615380170872-4JKNZSSG07JAV1VEM34J/unsplash-image--2k57MGq4AI.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Reward - The word trust is a picture of a man totally stretched out on his face before God. His posture reveals his total helplessness and dependence upon the Lord. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1615492109963-JZNYD5TH23Q39CWQ9KAX/unsplash-image-bB0EsYazzXY.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Reward - It means seeking His will and ways: “God, here is my schedule, my plans, my responsibilities, my situation, my cares, concerns, needs, thoughts, opportunities. All that I am and have is yours. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1615492843962-15TVE2SBEAG8I6ZLCIM5/unsplash-image-zBdt7h20v-E.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Reward - When you trust the Lord and completely give yourself to Him, you can be certain He will never lead you astray, He will test you but never tempt you or lead you to compromise your convictions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1615497366111-1GTJS0UZ9AWXW54L5Q1H/unsplash-image-9AosJc43_nQ.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Reward - To acknowledge God in all our ways is to see everything we have as a gift from God, including all we possess. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1615499018254-VPDKZ0ANZ5NTF9X3GHKB/unsplash-image-IywM7AQTZcM.jpg Learn - Wisdom’s Reward - We are to use money and love people, not love money and use people. Then he will fill your barns with grain, and your vats will overflow with good wine. https://chapel.at/teaching/wisdoms-way monthly 0.5 2021-03-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1614788759043-V4XOZOUBFCOZJBQ2JRJ0/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Wisdom’s Way - It is knowing what truth to apply and how to apply it in a particular situation or circumstance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1614788938319-YLR3C0I8T18DHJFMZVZW/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Wisdom’s Way - Then you will understand what is right, just, and fair and you will find the right way to go. For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will fill you with joy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1614789253001-HKG3K8SPMV7B62AVHR9M/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Wisdom’s Way - The ways and outcome of the wicked clearly indicates why we should not follow in those paths because they take us far from God and His people. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1614789752927-5ZCONTXHDDE61PQDMAFI/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Wisdom’s Way - We want to be people of integrity which is only possible with God’s power. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1614790001883-H6W7PRVJBNMBC33T3JGN/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Wisdom’s Way - If we aren’t focused on God and on what’s important to Him we will likely make short-sighted and unwise decisions that we will eventually regret. https://chapel.at/teaching/wisdoms-call monthly 0.5 2021-02-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1614330977856-C2ECCP8QP36K7PWK7XT4/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Wisdom’s Call - She is pure, makes good judgments, has common sense, strength and insight (Proverbs 8:6-18). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1614331176245-9IV3XBR4BSAJH4MKVNGJ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Wisdom’s Call - Folly calls out to people minding their own business with the ultimate purpose of getting him or her on a path which leads to death and the grave. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1614331825863-7HLGLCSWL5J6QH619MJ2/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Wisdom’s Call - Without the daily intake and application of the Scriptures and without the Spirit’s filling and leading the wise will eventually become foolish. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1614332333870-61TD09V52GYC5JI28OAU/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Wisdom’s Call - But Wisdom calls for a life-changing decision that involves turning from sin (repentance) and turning to Christ (faith). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1614332657937-WPOOKC2TVPH2GMTJ7IOQ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Wisdom’s Call - But if we choose to listen to wisdom, no matter what we do go through in life, we can experience a permanent, settled condition free from the sense of danger or dread. https://chapel.at/teaching/wisdom-that-leads-to-life monthly 0.5 2021-02-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1613737488754-A3N830RGRH03O775DAXU/image.jpg Learn - Wisdom That Leads To Life - Distinguishing between the truth and counterfeits is so important and that is one of the purposes of Proverbs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1613737787989-K8VAQWBBC6J3F6J3SUEF/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Wisdom That Leads To Life - People who don’t follow God entice others to do the same. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1613738184043-QSTZ3GPI436OJQ7SSBTJ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Wisdom That Leads To Life - Jesus said He came that we might have life and have it abundantly. He walks with us and teaches us wisdom through His Word, by His Sprit, and through other people. He gives us His beauty and true worth. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-purpose-of-proverbs monthly 0.5 2021-02-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1612885621253-10DZVW05LKAYGFY4DSBF/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Purpose of Proverbs - We are never too old or educated to learn from God or from our brothers and sisters in Christ or from life experiences - in fact we will need to continue gaining instruction and wisdom for every phase of our lives. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1612886060969-5S5CQ8VN5BYA2VCHPY51/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Purpose of Proverbs - What characterizes a wise person is that they are good listeners, they pay attention to instruction, receive correction, and seek wise counsel. https://chapel.at/teaching/prepared-for-battle monthly 0.5 2021-02-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1612378229255-XTO9I10MW8DOEO9GF0F3/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Prepared For Battle - We would be naïve to think that as God’s people, we could never be deceived. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1612379247162-X031YIY22H1GPPEIYG28/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Prepared For Battle - If we are to stand then our strength must continually come out of our union with Jesus Christ and His mighty power. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1612434936951-0XE92F7310AFSHCLLGSY/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Prepared For Battle - On the other hand, we know the devil is powerful but not all-powerful, he is intelligent but not all knowing, he is limited in power and presence. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1612439024143-1TY1A1DWU5UONS766ZSR/image.jpg Learn - Prepared For Battle - God’s Word is Truth and brings everything into the light and gives no room for the devil and exposes his word and thoughts about ourselves or others. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1612440836710-YG42YXVQHXAJIF0OC81R/image.jpg Learn - Prepared For Battle - It is necessary to put on the breastplate of righteousness because we need to know that we are completely accepted by God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1612441237643-71N3DUUQYOM824YFVK4T/image.jpg Learn - Prepared For Battle - There are times we must travel long distances and into some difficult, dark places to bring the gospel of peace to people in the midst of the raging battle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1612455812936-NTMRRVDORBLOIOS3Z480/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Prepared For Battle - The devil would love for you to stay in a state of failure and discouragement by making you think that once you fail, you can never get up and that there is no point in persevering. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1612456167138-VPCWS9T5A5ENHZ6K9V3X/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Prepared For Battle - Just like the helmet protected their heads so our secure hope in Christ’s salvation protects our minds when Satan tries to get you to doubt your salvation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1612456685949-75EDTZ2K62YE1U5YHON8/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Prepared For Battle - It is God’s Word which shows us the way of life and truth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1612457681135-K9DZE07E8GPXRDUGB0MC/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Prepared For Battle - It is through keeping in constant communion with God that we can find our help and be directed by Him throughout the battle. https://chapel.at/teaching/tactical-warfare monthly 0.5 2021-01-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1611871867894-RNB6JGDCCQ7O6JR1F297/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Tactical Warfare - From the time of Satan’s rebellion against the Lord God in heaven, there has been an unseen ongoing war between them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1611872447697-LFHCE4Q9AMDA1AWE5ZC3/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Tactical Warfare - There was a subtle change in Eve’s view of God as well, she diminished the name of God just like the serpent did. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1611926230734-NL0WX2I88ASQ4LIEFCJJ/image.jpg Learn - Tactical Warfare - and that He also promises us that if we ask for wisdom He will not withhold it from us, in fact he will not withhold anything good from us but give it freely. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1611911928242-QQUDRVGYU4I9QZE83JR5/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Tactical Warfare - Satan takes God’s Word and puts a spin on it, makes us wonder what His Word really says and even offers to help us interpret God’s Word anyway that fits our fancy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1611926890311-FFANPCHNZPZTJKZ7K1AF/image.jpg Learn - Tactical Warfare - This is why our absolute priority and necessity is to know what God’s Word says precisely in that area where you are struggling. Knowing God and His words brings light, destroys the work of the Devil, removes doubt, gives us discernment and equips us for battle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1611922463079-JPGZIXHMLB6NX9NLSJPL/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Tactical Warfare - Will we be tempted? Absolutely! Is temptation sin? No, it only becomes sin when we act on it (1 John 2:16). https://chapel.at/teaching/silence-is-golden monthly 0.5 2021-01-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1611323358929-FPT67YB4LU2OUWY28CQJ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Silence Is Golden - Biblical meditation is simply thinking about God and His Word, focusing our attention on him and his character and on the truths of His Word. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-fast-god-has-chosen monthly 0.5 2021-01-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1610654166344-FKGVTCX1J53G4097414D/image.jpg Learn - The Fast God Has Chosen - We are fasting from the lesser things because we are seeking the greatest One. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1610654485491-7CY35HRQNT1AYS5DFAOP/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Fast God Has Chosen - They may have afflicted their bodies, but they did not deal with the real issues in their souls. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1610659887940-C7HXS6TL9C1W7FQLAYEK/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Fast God Has Chosen - But it goes beyond personal repentance, beyond merely seeking God for our own needs - to taking care of the needs of our family, friends, and even strangers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1610660235169-96ZSEW7MNLQI4EZ9TJ3R/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Fast God Has Chosen - He will provide for you and will not only answer your prayers - He will use you to be the answer to other people’s prayers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1610660737440-XVAPUW3QG5FB2Y30FUMI/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Fast God Has Chosen - When we have a false concept of fasting that focuses on a superficial, ritualistic practice, it won’t accomplish anything but leave you hungry. But biblical fasting always produces fruit because it serves a greater end and purpose. https://chapel.at/teaching/why-pray monthly 0.5 2021-01-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1610101892717-09FTKM1FKIMSH36N3OAS/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Why Pray? - When you pray, in those secret interactions with your Father in heaven, you are talking to Someone who already knows all about you and sees the real designs, desires and needs of the heart. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1610103238447-D0120AEOMFYB9KNO46PJ/image.jpg Learn - Why Pray? - We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1610102484034-TNT96OK9LCYF59CDQ3UA/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Why Pray? - The purpose of prayer is not manipulating God to do your will or to fulfill your desires but to discover what He wants us to do and then asking the Holy Spirit to enable us to do it. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-person-of-peace monthly 0.5 2020-12-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1608902253518-LZH3GWU8GA0ZDB0CMXEZ/image.jpg Learn - The Person of Peace - But the type of peace and harmony that shalom was first and foremost pointing to was a peace that comes from being in harmony with God, our Creator. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1608895298781-75RG0HX5W2NIC6MX4MSN/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Person of Peace - Their pursuit of pseudo peace actually brought them into one of the darkest moments in the history of Israel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1608895711611-0X4SYMOVEYDZXACAT2G6/image.jpg Learn - The Person of Peace - He would be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, and Prince of Peace. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1608900068635-AVHMX4ILRP36VLLGIDHM/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Person of Peace - God sent the Messiah to be born on this earth as a baby to a seemingly insignificant family, in the humblest of circumstances, to die on a cross to save His people from their sins (Matthew 1:21). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1608900265612-8VSL9X1UJCLS1XHJB2TU/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Person of Peace - It is only through a relationship with Christ that we one day be complete and whole again. He is the Person of Peace. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-joy-of-christ-being-born-for-us monthly 0.5 2020-12-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1608244728116-9X9W9VSARVOQRIXZ7DPD/image.jpg Learn - The joy of Christ being born for us - God works even through very ordinary means to guide us. He is in control. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1608236830336-UZJLFG5OJ6AA2O7IY11A/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The joy of Christ being born for us - Since they were outcasts, God showed that the Savior was for them and everyone else. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1608237249721-MPAT0KXC9LAT6XFVTUDS/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The joy of Christ being born for us - We need Him as our Savior everyday to rescue us from life’s struggles and from even ourselves and to make us more and more into His image. https://chapel.at/teaching/three-journeys-of-faith monthly 0.5 2020-12-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1607532461946-9R0NLZLVQY4FKZJZLHY0/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Three Journeys of Faith - These particular wise men studied astronomy because they believed the stars, as part of God’s creation, were interwoven with and impacted human life and history. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1607533392099-MIQ30SA20X0DN1V98DMT/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Three Journeys of Faith - At one point in his life, he embarked on a quest to disprove the existence of God and like Lewis, Strobel, and McGraph he actually found the belief in God to be rational. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1607632445525-HUBOMOCHRHN9E59GL974/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Three Journeys of Faith - His faith was in himself, in his own abilities, power, and grandeur and in the end what he worshiped could not save him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1607633200755-Y55PF96QLZJQXDO0A20K/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Three Journeys of Faith - The religious crowd who put their faith in a system, rejected the Savior. But the magi who placed their faith in God Himself, worshiped the Savior. https://chapel.at/teaching/hope-through-the-ages monthly 0.5 2020-12-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1607028459781-95FJJCBHUZ37MMXOL6IY/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Hope Through The Ages - As God’s perfect plan unfolds over the 1700 years from Abraham to the Messiah it’s interesting to see who specifically is mentioned in Jesus’ family tree. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1607028719244-VGO7J9QXO1JFOJGR47PZ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Hope Through The Ages - In fact, Jesus came to save precisely such people and Matthew’s genealogical record of Jesus the Messiah foreshadowed the hope of the gospel - that because of God’s infinite grace and mercy, anyone can be part of God’s family through Jesus Christ. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1607032924409-8O4T7ZUWHGLV94DM53QM/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Hope Through The Ages - The record of Jesus’ genealogy tells us that God’s family is culturally diverse and no matter how messy your life may be at times, there is hope in Christ for anyone and everyone who places their trust in Jesus. https://chapel.at/teaching/what-does-it-mean-to-be-blessed monthly 0.5 2020-11-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1606403259330-T98E3SOF7PN76LW3FNAQ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - What does it mean to be Blessed? - The Psalms were written by different writers, who from their outward circumstances you wouldn’t think would or should be happy but because they found their salvation, solutions and solace in God, they were truly blessed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1606408143914-VXFNJ76KN7GVV55FRYAU/image.jpg Learn - What does it mean to be Blessed? - If you listen to people who are ungodly long enough, you will walk in their counsel, you will take your stand with them, and you will become like them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1606403764698-NMX2TOIGR6HDMDH3BJTS/image-asset.jpeg Learn - What does it mean to be Blessed? - Psalm 1 is referring to the true blessings that are poured out on those who have placed their faith in the only one who is perfect that is Jesus, who took all of our sins and in exchange gave us His perfect righteousness. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1606403994542-F2E8525VLOUFDDK0BF0Z/image-asset.jpeg Learn - What does it mean to be Blessed? - It is God's Spirit that works in us, giving us the desire to do His will, and to delight in Him and His ways. When Christ is our life we are blessed, and we have joy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1606407732271-EZF73M1F840JZMDQ7SI0/image-asset.jpeg Learn - What does it mean to be Blessed? - But for the believer who enjoys and finds pleasure in the Lord, their leaves will stay green (satisfied) and they will prosper in everything they do. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-power-of-thanksgiving monthly 0.5 2020-11-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1605818984274-BGEQPU7IKWJHA6E3FF8Z/image.jpg Learn - The Power of Thanksgiving - Thankfulness is a choice we make every single day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1605817387959-T38PQ21AN19WLPNP9JZD/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Power of Thanksgiving - He had an intense satisfaction in knowing He accomplished the will of His Father. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1605817809632-DR4XX5PG1XLTHWJCEQZH/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Power of Thanksgiving - Without the Spirit’s power, we would have no hope beyond what we can see in front of us. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1605818153504-1OC1OWH45J7IMJD0IO0B/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Power of Thanksgiving - Paul was exhorting them to test every teaching, every philosophy, every action, every thought against the purity of God’s Word (your own and others). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1605818439157-XVC9KLO5EFHX3H6SZKCI/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Power of Thanksgiving - Checking our own hearts is key - that way we don’t bring shame to the name of Christ. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1605819301014-JVWL5V4O87MSV978FW1Z/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Power of Thanksgiving - There is power in thankfulness. Rejoice always, pray continually, and give thanks in everything. https://chapel.at/teaching/pray-continually monthly 0.5 2020-11-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1605213506842-CEV9LWB6JC0FI1W4O1MZ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Pray Continually - When our relationship with God reaches the level of intimacy, we will want to carry on a continual conversation with Him, share our thoughts and feelings with Him throughout the day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1605213794535-J5D3AT3SHWCSTOMSD9KB/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Pray Continually - Since there is so much that is outside of our control, we need to be praying continually, talking to and listening to the God who is and loves us and who has all things under His control. https://chapel.at/teaching/rejoice-always monthly 0.5 2020-11-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1604486194061-R25W20VIH56F8LOP7N6O/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Rejoice Always - Likewise the deep currents of God’s work in our lives can keep us going despite the headwinds of problems. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1604499651700-MUJI5G6M93GWFBTL5ZM1/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Rejoice Always - The source then is critical in learning to rejoice always and that source is our life in Christ. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1604499892352-NJZN0Q4SA327EWL94DJC/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Rejoice Always - We have true difficulties but they are to be seen in the ultimate reality of who the Lord is and what He is doing. https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/10/27/knowing-god monthly 0.5 2020-10-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1603769116171-Y9VQKDFHNF9SPNWKSQAF/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Knowing God - I pray for them. I am not praying for the world, but for those you have given me, for they are yours. John 17:9 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1603769023957-4QRVRUEONYMUESFG0W1B/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Knowing God - Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent. John 17:3 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1603768928283-IEDPX13ERQI5TDGAPFKD/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Knowing God - How has knowing God’s will change your life? What clarity and perspective does it give? https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/10/20/gods-sovereignty monthly 0.5 2020-10-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1603165882672-BEYLYQ4MYLRFMSR17921/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God’s Sovereignty - Great is the Lord, and most worthy of praise, in the city of our God, his holy mountain. Psalm 43:1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1603166401879-4U1CFAMSMLGU1VAYHJR3/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God’s Sovereignty - Turn to me and be saved, all you ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other. Isaiah 45:22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1603165666250-4L4OTMHQ2JB0FKCUBHMJ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God’s Sovereignty - Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me (Psalm 23:4). https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/10/13/the-holiness-of-god monthly 0.5 2020-10-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1602648214478-IJ9P07WZEOFJTHHPMTDJ/image.jpg Learn - The Holiness of God - God’s holiness is the absence of evil - He is free from all defilement. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1602648001255-NFFXD6R503P9DLPOA8DL/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Holiness of God - For the Scriptures say, “You must be holy because I am holy.” 1 Pet 1:16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1602578378469-741WZKI42E4BVRB6W040/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Holiness of God - “Yes, joyful are those who live like this! Joyful indeed are those whose God is the Lord.” Psalm 144:15 https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/10/6/gods-love monthly 0.5 2020-10-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1601977422779-2BFUOWWU7T9EXXXSZ75P/image.jpg Learn - God’s love - See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. (1 John 3:1) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1601953822105-FQC6RD65T6FSM3J76FHM/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God’s love - For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him… Psalm 103:11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1601977327779-I25H9V0LOXYD3G5GJ9U2/image.jpg Learn - God’s love - What have you discovered about God’s love that has helped you? https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/10/1/gracious-god monthly 0.5 2020-10-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1601537509566-GF9C8JSUOIHP5MBJ9BCA/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Gracious God - God is love and His grace is an expression of His goodness. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1601537913784-Y6D4U9IXNAEA0J605TQ8/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Gracious God - We couldn’t save yourself, only God could. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1601538145946-8TEGZDBJAADNQHWJOJ7S/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Gracious God - God’s grace gives us the power to live sensibly, righteously and godly. https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/9/23/gods-mercy-and-compassion monthly 0.5 2020-09-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1600851664701-IC7WX2PDSHT918NL7RDL/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God’s Mercy and Compassion - You in Your mercy have led forth the people whom You have redeemed; You have guided them in Your strength to Your holy habitation. Exo 15:13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1600851816087-JVHHOXJMHDB1T7YL99XT/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God’s Mercy and Compassion - He saved us, not because of any goodness or righteousness in us but simply because of his mercy. He washed away our sins, giving us a new birth and new life through the Holy Spirit. Titus 3:5 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1600851572233-QO0ZP01RB8DWY5ECVYRZ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God’s Mercy and Compassion - But God had mercy on me so that Christ Jesus could use me as a prime example of his great patience with even the worst sinners. Then others will realize that they, too, can believe in him and receive eternal life(1 Tim 1:16). https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/9/16/perfect-justice monthly 0.5 2020-09-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1600316506894-JY493ABFHDRFPB8MD2XT/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Perfect Justice - The Lord is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger and rich in love Psalm 145:8 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1600316777449-KO80BPFBP8DTKXBN5OMS/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Perfect Justice - Salvation is a free gift from God, it cannot be earned. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1600317032286-EAJ2GMQK37BJ3PVIL878/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Perfect Justice - Learn to do good. Seek justice. Help the oppressed. Defend the cause of orphans. Fight for the rights of widows (Isa 1:17). https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/9/10/the-goodness-of-god monthly 0.5 2020-09-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1599716512956-CT1PWOYGYQ1H8B5P1DZ1/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Goodness of God - FOR HE MAKES THE SUN TO RISE ON THE EVIL AND ON THE GOOD, AND SENDS RAIN ON THE JUST AND THE UNJUST. Matt 5:44-45 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1599716939875-LMN98H09GR70IF0N4GF7/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Goodness of God - If you want to know what God is like, look at Jesus. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1599716181596-RPDRBSFWSOHUMIJFCZYU/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Goodness of God - THE GREATNESS OF GOD ROUSES FEAR WITHIN US, BUT HIS GOODNESS ENCOURAGES US NOT TO BE AFRAID OF HIM. TO FEAR AND NOT BE AFRAID—THAT IS THE PARADOX OF FAITH. -A.W. Tozer https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/9/1/steadfast-and-immovable monthly 0.5 2020-09-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1598940300063-C6Y2731E4GAVHCS7Y7X5/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Steadfast and Immovable - Unwavering, reliable, trustworthy, immovable and steadfast - God is who He is all the time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1598939952134-716HP9WHC72BSZMY7CJ4/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Steadfast and Immovable - We keep coming close to Him, walking in truth, believing Him at His word and we keep moving forward. https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/8/27/the-ever-present-god monthly 0.5 2020-08-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1598515367334-S3G3A4KMQFKJYDIZ980E/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Ever-Present God - God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. (Psalm 46:1) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1598515049100-J1451C3Z1BS7OMEXEOAQ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Ever-Present God - The most fulfilling relationship we could have is with God, and He has also provided us with a community where we can experience His fullness and care in a tangible way. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1598514758688-KCF6QSARPXA1URFZJDR8/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Ever-Present God - What God did, was to come into this dark, fallen world to bring light and hope to the human race because of His great love and mercy. https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/8/19/si3hlqkg7r29qt8ygvzhlcxv63u82g monthly 0.5 2020-08-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1597818280317-8IOVH5V7YC0BJ383AYU3/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Transcendence of God - God’s attributes as so far beyond what we know, can understand, or imagine. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1597818143787-RDZXHJX5JUPL1HFIMXWY/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Transcendence of God - Proverbs 29:25 says that fearing people is a dangerous trap, but whoever puts their confidence in the Lord will be exalted and kept safe. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1597818413053-73GTWFFLZVOGSESHNLHH/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Transcendence of God - God has not only made Himself accessible, He wants us to come near to Him and made this possible in Christ. https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/8/11/gods-strength monthly 0.5 2020-08-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1597118133739-W33B059AKNEE3G4XNQDG/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God’s strength - The LORD said to Satan, "Very well, then, he is in your hand; buy you must spare his life.” Job 2:6 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1597119372939-9YPBOOWNFHDRGDJTDVZT/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God’s strength - I can do all this through him who gives me strength. Phil 4:13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1597119646144-9VSXMPSV6HI7EWGKOQM4/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God’s strength - What doubts still bother you about God’s strength? https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/8/4/the-all-knowing-all-wise-god monthly 0.5 2020-08-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1596533384808-PWJT8CKFDBUWD4YS54LP/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The All-Knowing, All-Wise God - How many are your works, LORD! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. Psalm 104:24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1596535274414-UNJU6RGRIQNA6XIE00CQ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The All-Knowing, All-Wise God - God knows what we are going to ask about/for because of his perfect knowledge and wisdom. https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/7/29/god-the-unchangeable monthly 0.5 2020-07-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1596024154953-5PQ9WRL789LTH1AQAMD4/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God the Unchangeable - God does not change, his promises and purposes for His people are still valid and in operation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1596025949722-P0M9XL3PACSP14TCFBG7/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God the Unchangeable - He is a God who does not change. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1596026182512-ZC6SJJR1V97Y5R89ZJBU/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God the Unchangeable - Jesus Christ, is THE SAME YESTERDAY, TODAY AND FOREVER. https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/7/22/the-only-true-god-eternal-and-boundless monthly 0.5 2020-07-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1595476460353-OG2GU0YINKZ6Z76VOELF/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Only True God: Eternal and Boundless - He is without beginning or end; exists outside of time; has always been and will continue forever. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1595476924963-HPKA8G9OTB30V1Q6WYBF/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Only True God: Eternal and Boundless - Once a person places their trust in Jesus Christ and becomes a new creation, he or she is given eternal life. (John 3:36, 6:47) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1595477291775-VXGHXVF5309UE51D903N/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Only True God: Eternal and Boundless - The Bible tells us that the purpose of eternal life is to be able to know the only true God and Jesus Christ right now in this lifetime by faith (John 17:3). https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/7/15/the-great-i-am monthly 0.5 2020-07-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1594806665446-55RQ7EAIRKACCNH47YTR/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Great I AM - And human hands can’t serve his needs—for he has no needs. He himself gives life and breath to everything, and he satisfies every need. Act 17:25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1594806854540-TYOX9QV7E2FT5626XYVI/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Great I AM - Our hope is in His Son, the resurrected Christ, our Redeemer and Savior. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1594804733088-X06NBX240M7DCQ84HF56/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Great I AM - We have hope of a future in heaven but also in God who created us and has called us to a purpose. https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/7/6/our-triune-god-overflow-of-love monthly 0.5 2020-07-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1594055628349-J3XF5HE8ISOHD33FBU9H/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Our Triune God – Overflow of Love - Now, this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent. John 17:3 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1594055676303-XI88MWUYSHVTVUE3H6ZA/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Our Triune God – Overflow of Love - Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, and to see my glory, the glory you have given me because you loved me before the creation of the world John 17:24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1594104486831-K2LU5VSZHSPTNXSSH8F3/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Our Triune God – Overflow of Love - How will knowing God as Triune affect our life? https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/7/1/taking-the-high-road monthly 0.5 2020-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1593591524155-7PA9WQAA6UBQOJFZK8IS/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Taking the High Road - God is calling us to live according to this supernatural love, to take the high road every day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1593591386728-X2M793BHRBROXK5A2NTS/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Taking the High Road - Nothing done for the Lord should be despised, no matter how menial we perceive it and we have Jesus. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1593591654239-7U2ZIZR8434ZXGRZ1I93/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Taking the High Road - When walking according to God’s Word and in the filling of the Spirit, you will be a letter of Christ, and you will cause the people watching you glorify God. https://chapel.at/teaching/moving-forward-in-gods-purpose monthly 0.5 2020-06-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1592898330229-K7GZQJN2LZTYNOTX4N3Q/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Moving Forward in God’s Purpose - “Take your spiritual devotion to another level, keep your eyes on Christ, let your roots go deep and allow Him to make you stronger.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1592900126384-HE4F108JF4SM6LR0XAI6/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Moving Forward in God’s Purpose - Actively yielding our lives to God to do His will. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1592900212631-SHMKBC42T4TQBB2KXPEV/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Moving Forward in God’s Purpose - Growing deeper in the Lord, so we do not sin and fall into temptations. https://chapel.at/teaching/how-gods-word-makes-us-adequate monthly 0.5 2020-06-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1592390114932-FO2EFF877FAHLY3Q6PS6/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How God’s Word Makes Us Adequate - The impact of God’s word was greatly influenced by those who taught him, including his mom, grandma, and Paul. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1592392084178-EY9CKUIT23GVKJXHC5YW/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How God’s Word Makes Us Adequate - God’s word points us to Jesus as its goal and fulfillment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1592392278986-OXQYAGTJRFXGS5LZPSSM/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How God’s Word Makes Us Adequate - How can you continue to learn and become convinced of God’s word? https://chapel.at/teaching/when-your-faith-is-tested monthly 0.5 2020-06-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1591802241741-16EU6DMK4FQAACUBBYRM/image-asset.jpeg Learn - When Your Faith is Tested - They either make him collapse or they leave him with a solidity of character which he could never have gained anywhere else. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1591875735482-NVJNG4IJ1VLY3LP1IY47/image-asset.jpeg Learn - When Your Faith is Tested - It is in those times that we can choose to persist in our faith, to stay in the trial, staying under and learning what God wants to teach us and work into our lives. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1591874729197-YPPNRTHFXUN24WDJYGJH/image-asset.jpeg Learn - When Your Faith is Tested - There was the chance that the Word that had been planted had not taken root in their heart … https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1591875500946-2SZO82MG4A3RXRAHOIX4/image-asset.jpeg Learn - When Your Faith is Tested - they actually drove them to God, and they remained strong in their faith and stood firm in the Lord. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1591811888433-9954D1A0EKKVKGBZTVIA/image-asset.jpeg Learn - When Your Faith is Tested - Let us grieve with those who grieve. Let us listen and empathize with those who suffer. Let us proclaim our hope of justice in the Gospel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1591812478056-0N96O41E1DF8NP476IXO/image-asset.jpeg Learn - When Your Faith is Tested - It is only the Christian faith that brings genuine hope and light into this world. https://chapel.at/teaching/motivated-by-love monthly 0.5 2020-06-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1591358440877-QAQYOXMC2ZTZY03UJM5N/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Motivated by Love - Paul, Timothy and Silas didn’t just share words, but their lives, not just doctrines, but their hearts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1591357879896-RDV6IHHH3MOGN0AV605W/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Motivated by Love - The Word didn’t benefit them because they didn’t take the step of faith and put it into practice. This is a choice. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1591358043056-YMG86QOSD2Y3UQM8MW6U/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Motivated by Love - Whatever you plant, will have its harvest. This is what the Word of God does in a person’s life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1591358128902-C20KAGP2XCSTFVIZJZL0/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Motivated by Love - The Word is like a mirror, it reflects the truth of where we are with God. https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/5/28/refocus monthly 0.5 2020-05-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1590673587888-1PQRNWYFKIX5ISW9WVBQ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Refocus - That’s why we sometimes need to refocus and take time to thank God even for the smallest things. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1590674078082-51O02S2GK787PEXJ9E1O/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Refocus - We believers are united with God the Father through the Lord Jesus Christ and our unity is based on the same faith, the same life, and the same Spirit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1590675406237-Y300R9U0X7D6RGDP3F6N/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Refocus - they were willing to go through many hardships because of the love God gave them for others. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1590675996174-M5GGKCNQLX70F65A39PU/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Refocus - Being thankful for someone is one thing, expressing thankfulness to that person is another. https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/5/17/gods-grace monthly 0.5 2020-05-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1590144384486-1Z5VGG90ZOIE1T5SHE32/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God’s Grace - In reality, Paul thought he was living in the light but actually the all whole time he was living in total darkness. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1590142285153-RJLFOCPQ48BYJKMUDHZM/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God’s Grace - Because of God’s mercy and grace the one who was a persecutor of Christ would fulfill God’s purpose for him as one of the most powerful preachers of His Gospel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1590142949784-ACZZFYV0IX4G35EYQ73H/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God’s Grace - He learned that when he was weak, God wanted him to totally depend on the power of Christ’s grace. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1590143341249-H4Y1X3MRG87H3KZASBG7/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God’s Grace - God has protected me right up to this present time so I can testify to everyone, from the least to the greatest. https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/5/14/how-to-care-for-others-we-serve-in-the-lord monthly 0.5 2020-05-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1589463720256-C2PN3Z5LVJ77XKCMDHS8/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How to Care for Others... - he spoke in boldness in God, which He gives in our relationship with Him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1589465148105-4O000Z20JN8CU9N33QD0/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How to Care for Others... - He was more than willing to give his two most precious gifts - God’s message and his own life. https://chapel.at/teaching/empowered-by-god monthly 0.5 2020-05-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1588859796907-2X9D58M2G4FWAISTQDL7/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Empowered by God - The gospel brought out the best and the worst of people, it united some and divided others. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1588860263953-Z54T7HI5RIKF4WB2VUSU/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Empowered by God - Jesus came to seek and save the lost and it is only through the work of His Holy Spirit that people’s eyes are opened to the truth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1588860483029-NZ3QCNIJ7IO4ENVDYTGP/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Empowered by God - While Paul and Barnabas were faithfully preaching and teaching the Word these unbelieving Jews went around and poisoned the minds of the Gentiles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1588860660076-RS4KN2WRKA7JKDZI1X0E/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Empowered by God - We live in an unbelievably broken world, in a state of darkness and confusion and it is only this powerful message of God’s grace and redemption that can make a person and community whole again. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1588861730628-FVQ2U5C6GAABLH5VBFZQ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Empowered by God - Their motive for preaching the message was not to please people, gain status and popularity, it wasn’t for benefiting themselves. https://chapel.at/teaching/how-will-you-live-today monthly 0.5 2020-05-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1588273505945-RSA52I0XXOEZ6ER589D6/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How Will You Live Today? - The church has experienced times of turmoil within and without, but it is built upon Jesus Christ the cornerstone, who is the Head of His church. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1588349111610-U8D3GH7ZJGDJWBTR113D/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How Will You Live Today? - It is a place of worship, praise and purity. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1588274135175-I2TJQQ4RE590JR80OA8I/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How Will You Live Today? - It has persevered through the body of Christ humbly depending on God each and every day. By allowing His Spirit to fill them with His grace, His word, His wisdom each and every day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1588317329685-KEOEJF0D6LY1ZTXJQC6N/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How Will You Live Today? - We will have grace and strength to face the challenges of the day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1588317718099-68B1DC174PNNOENHAF0K/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How Will You Live Today? - He was not fearful but bold and would not cower in the midst of conflict because His confidence was in the risen Lord. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1588319922294-NHLMHFLHKVHW2RIXHB3K/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How Will You Live Today? - We plan to do much in the years to come, But how have we lived today? We can plan to give money in amazing sums, But what did we give today? We can lift the heart and dry the tear, We can plant a hope in the place of fear, We can plan to speak words of love and cheer, But what did we speak today? We plan to show kindness in the days to come, But what have we done today? We plan to bring joy to the saddened ones, But what have we brought today? We want to speak truth in amazing ways, Live with a steadfast faith all our days, Feed hungering souls come what may, But who have we fed today? We will receive blessings as the days go by, But who have we blessed today? We plan to build mansions up in the sky, But what have we built today? We long to do something we know that will last; But the question today did we do our task? Yet, this is the thing our souls must ask – How have we lived today? https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/4/23/pivotal-moments monthly 0.5 2020-04-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1587663576493-GAI2DJU4W6SO0ZR62VK7/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Pivotal Moments - He gave them sure signs or evidence that removed any doubt of the fact that He had risen from the dead - that He was really alive. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1587664069900-P9CIOKYVWUK4LVT1FV68/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Pivotal Moments - The Christian faith is not blind faith. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1587665870377-LSFVGADU5RB5S22390H7/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Pivotal Moments - Because the moment you or I are not sensing our total dependence on the Lord, we have backed away from truly living by faith. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1587666519729-33N7SDUAIZ30LEKBEOAL/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Pivotal Moments - rather trod underfoot the very powers of the world and its tortures, since they were henceforth armed and strengthened by the same Spirit, … https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1587668678946-QRYPEUGI56L7K3TIPEZU/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Pivotal Moments - It can be a pivotal moment for each one of us to step up to the plate and to believe God for great things if we are willing to walk by faith, wait on Him, and be witnesses of His Gospel of peace. https://chapel.at/teaching/resurrection-life monthly 0.5 2020-04-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1586958228141-IXF0U4HL28BL1PX10UFS/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Resurrection Life - He suffered for the guilt of the world’s sin and in His last moments on the cross, knowing that all things had been accomplished that the Scriptures might be fulfilled, He cried out, “It is finished.” And then Jesus gave up His Spirit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1586958516115-00HLZA4EM9JONAVSTDPT/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Resurrection Life - Matthew records in his Gospel, that a severe earthquake occurred that Sunday morning, as an angel of the Lord came down from heaven, rolled away the stone which covered the tomb. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1586958888199-NS3U04U2O10OGX9WMER1/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Resurrection Life - This is a time for joy and sharing the good news. Stop clinging to me, but go and tell my disciples that I am risen and will be ascending to my Father and your Father. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1586959563689-M53O2YMQIIDT0NF06L9Q/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Resurrection Life - It was the resurrection that transformed his cowardly disciples into courageous, bold defenders of the Christian faith who willingly gave their lives for the truth of the Gospel. https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/4/9/living-with-the-end-in-mind monthly 0.5 2020-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1586438623680-M8J4H3J9ZBJW73K4GBP0/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Living with the End in Mind - …but it is another thing to actually trust in the Lord when you are facing crises or doubtful circumstances and do not see any light at the end of your tunnel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1586441434339-YBK32UELIEZM3UCJCGS1/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Living with the End in Mind - It was a place in His Father's house, a place of rest and permanence with God Almighty. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1586439885503-WMIDPQXV8XNPF1MS3FSR/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Living with the End in Mind - The Holy Spirit gives us spiritual insight, illuminates our minds and guides us into all truth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1586440705001-XSZ0MNXPD1B8RN5TZ0SB/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Living with the End in Mind - Real peace is based on the presence of God in your life in the midst of conflict with others, pandemics, wars and rumors of wars. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1586534402671-TS4MA047JSQ2O59M1E6Q/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Living with the End in Mind - When Christ took our sin upon Himself, He experienced God’s wrath against sin in our place on that cross and gave His life to pay for our debt of sin in full. https://chapel.at/teaching/forever-changed monthly 0.5 2020-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1585755161647-VWQYB621VANORKMLSQ4L/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Forever Changed - But when a person truly has an encounter with Jesus and surrenders their life to Him, he or she will never be the same. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1585824236104-2X1GVEP7YHU86CS48A2Y/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Forever Changed - This ceremony was to remind the Jewish people about the water that God provided for the children of Israel during their exodus from Egypt as they journeyed through the desert for 40 years. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1585756034111-HGJNBKD0POSJCHCIUUIX/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Forever Changed - And the more the man learned about Jesus the more His spiritual eyes and understanding were opened. He went from perceiving Jesus as just a man, then a prophet and man of God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1585825229832-P7KHBY0U857XHSQSXN9X/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Forever Changed - In that moment He was washed with the living waters and went from being physically and spiritually blind to seeing for the first time and perceiving the Truth. He exclaimed, Yes, Lord, I believe! In that moment, when he understood who Jesus really was His response to God’s grace was worship. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1585757542866-BJR62NKRAWGI6TDEE7XR/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Forever Changed - John begins this story with physical blindness not being associated with sin but ends with the spiritual blindness of the Pharisees which was caused by sin. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1585757944183-35EJBVRA7USZJTO88319/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Forever Changed - This is the reason Jesus came to this earth - to bring light into our darkness and to bring us the hope of salvation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1585758588953-1871JZE8EYUKQ4101CTK/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Forever Changed - Once we decide to follow Jesus, Christian life is not analogous to an adventure, it is a quest - there is no turning back. When we are finished with the quest God has called us to never be the same. The work of grace brings light and our response to grace gives sight, and the results of grace is a transformed life. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-two-realms-part-2 monthly 0.5 2020-03-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1585235284409-RV450UE81LDYA7EE4EEB/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Two Realms - On that day his feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, forming a great valley, with half of the mountain moving north and half moving south. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1585238621235-HUYNC2HI72N7G116NFGL/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Two Realms - At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1585235790500-5EK2BH1OBD0YTFI1CHBW/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Two Realms - People were eating and drinking, enjoying parties, and getting married right up to the time Noah entered his boat and the flood came and destroyed them all. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1585236355932-X5VEQ0A8GR0AQDYFCRRW/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Two Realms - Her life was in that city, her heart was there, and when judgment came, everything she loved and lived for perished with her in a moment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1585238408328-SUU2FJIN7JOTB2IBC7LB/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Two Realms - This is where Jesus separates the goats from the sheep, the wise virgins from the foolish, the wheat and the tares or weeds. Basically, He separates the believers from the non-believers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1585237672921-TOAH9MGI1YUOMT2MGB6N/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Two Realms - BE ALERT: Be the man or woman God has called you to be Engage with others in fellowship and prayer Abide in the love of Christ (at all times) Live a Spirit-filled, Spirit-led life Evangelize the lost Repent - keep a clean account with God and people Teach these things to others https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/3/19/two-realms monthly 0.5 2020-03-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1584634956233-PFCSMI3FZF9DG0MBEVM9/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Two Realms - The Jews believed in the physical reign of a King who would bring restoration to the land where peace and comfort would prevail. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1584636626551-CGVBUPY1JT501OIWISSJ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Two Realms - The spiritual kingdom is already here and will keep expanding as the Gospel is preached and people’s lives are being transformed by this kingdom that reigns over their hearts. This spiritual kingdom will grow and multiply like a tiny mustard seed and like leaven it will permeate the world culminating in the second coming of Christ. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1584636755906-8PSM7SNV555CVGHJN9OT/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Two Realms - Right now, we are living in the time between Christ’s first coming and the establishment of His invisible kingdom and His second coming when Jesus will physically reign on the earth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1584637050489-30ZG7QTRLJ50I51IL412/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Two Realms - A nobleman went to a distant empire to be crowned king and then return. Before he left he called 10 of his servants and divided up 10 pounds of silver for them to invest for him. It said that his people hated him and didn’t want him to be their king and let him know it. When he returned as king, he wanted to find out what type of return they made on their investments. One made 10x the original amount and was given charge over 10 cities, another servant received 5x return on the investment and was given 5 cities to govern. But the 3rd servant, had 0 return because he didn’t invest the silver he was given. Jesus said the king was very angry with the servant and gave the silver to the one who got the greatest return on his investment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1584640881776-QIJJUBR5NGNSUXA15Q8R/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Two Realms - He taught that between the present time until the appearance of the physical kingdom His followers should be watchful, ready and found faithful with all that He entrusted them with. What will we as God’s people be doing during the time Between? https://chapel.at/teaching/from-old-to-new monthly 0.5 2020-03-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1583421927588-WG70WWEJ7CARJRGPWSJG/image-asset.jpeg Learn - From Old to New - Immediately, without hesitation, the lowest of the low responded to Jesus. He left behind his business and everything it represented and became a disciple, a continued as a lifelong learner and follower of Jesus. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1583423787968-A7CZZW0XVOWY5JHTLOON/image-asset.jpeg Learn - From Old to New - The cure for Levi was mercy, forgiveness, restoration, and hope. Jesus came to call those who recognized their own sinfulness, their own inability to deliver themselves from sin and need for God’s forgiveness. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1583424476444-HB5RS2QKDQ2PWFN1GO6V/image-asset.jpeg Learn - From Old to New - The Messiah is here, and salvation has come to Levi’s house. This is not a time for fasting but feasting, this man’s life and destiny has been forever changed, his past is gone, sins forgiven, and you want us to be somber about it? https://chapel.at/teaching/the-humanity-of-jesus monthly 0.5 2020-03-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1582902351791-CPSQEFMGQ2GMJ8OSHMPT/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Humanity of Jesus - And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1582812821203-MFBJME1N1CL92N8DJ2JU/Sitting+in+the+temple+courts%2C+2%2C+reduced.jpg Learn - The Humanity of Jesus - They found him sitting in the temple courts among the teachers, listening to them, learning and asking them questions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1582902610607-S5CHH7HDQE9EBFH87H96/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Humanity of Jesus - It was to seek and save lost people because that is what the Father sent Him to do, even though it meant death on the cross. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1582814015234-FLI51LRGJ0JYXJQ4JU8M/Life-long+learners%2C+3.jpg Learn - The Humanity of Jesus - God calls us to be life-long learners! https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/2/20/empty-religion-vs-living-faith monthly 0.5 2020-02-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1582206885121-50LIHWE8UJ66W90UKLEQ/Fig+tree+without+figs.jpg Learn - Empty Religion vs. Living Faith - Jesus was making a point about something that looked good, had the promise of life but was incapable of producing any fruit even if it tried. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1582283245893-HE4PQWX2I6EUZ9HO03G7/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Empty Religion vs. Living Faith - True fruitfulness begins in the heart with the fruit of the Spirit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1582966160503-NKZP4UJLE07O9XECGOB6/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Empty Religion vs. Living Faith - The temple was His house. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1582209212302-U2WRG856ZLN953VXDGW5/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Empty Religion vs. Living Faith - It is out of that relationship with Jesus, you become a more complete person, the person you were designed to be. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1582207321183-64G0C6VOCS828T4W7AZ7/Faith+in+a+powerful+God%2C+1.jpg Learn - Empty Religion vs. Living Faith - Faith in a powerful God is powerful faith, https://chapel.at/teaching/2020/2/13/feeding-of-the-four-thousand monthly 0.5 2020-02-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1581608890942-531M9DRZR9A3FN9NWOFT/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Feeding of the Four Thousand - It takes faith, but it gets easier to believe the second time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1581594117632-LU6L6XLLRIDO9O75DVF0/A+few+small+fish.jpg Learn - Feeding of the Four Thousand - All they had were a few small fish. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1581594961170-I549WIYGLX30C0PGB5IS/Shine+Through%2C+1.jpg Learn - Feeding of the Four Thousand - Let your character shine through. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1581613216674-YMQJ8T2F34KCIQDHWYCJ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Feeding of the Four Thousand - Step out into the hands of God who wants the best for us! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1581596921713-A3M4HJ8XXGOJ5IPGPH5U/Focus+on+Jesus.jpg Learn - Feeding of the Four Thousand - Focus on Jesus, not your circumstances. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1581611585265-XAYD8MCHP1V5TO7VURUO/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Feeding of the Four Thousand - Be encouraged, if you stumble and fall. If you miss an opportunity, if you pray for a miracle and it doesn’t happen, you are in good company. Keep going – the difference between success and failure is not that you tried something and it didn’t work, it is whether you learn from that and try again. Keep going - never give up for the goal set before you. https://chapel.at/teaching/faith-and-healing monthly 0.5 2020-02-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1580918618860-D2FK76LIX5MPQFSVQ3GY/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Faith and Healing - In verse 5 Jesus sees their persistence as evidence of faith - confidence that He was able and willing to heal him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1580919822280-IP2MLGC3G9JB5KTG4KFU/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Faith and Healing - For the LORD searches all hearts, and understands every intent of the thoughts https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1580920443647-TBV6QOZQYG0XVG9OSCZY/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Faith and Healing - People need to know that their sins can be forgiven, and lives healed through faith in Christ - even though in almost every case there will be challenges and barriers. https://chapel.at/teaching/restoring-relationships monthly 0.5 2020-01-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1580400952581-9QNPREPIZ03669L4PBFL/image.jpg Learn - Restoring Relationships - The child He called came in simple obedience and relied on Jesus for His evaluation of his worth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1580400151278-76Z1RD0MNHJZX3L9VZ8B/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Restoring Relationships - Being humble is a prerequisite so it is not a competition or a way of feeling superior. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1580400645651-9XWVZVIIAVMZKA4VYWZ6/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Restoring Relationships - God Himself absorbs the massive debt of sin we owe Him and pays it and does not require it of us. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-greatest-in-the-kingdom-of-god monthly 0.5 2020-01-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1579723176689-73RA3U1LMNLBC4GPB061/Fighting.jpg Learn - The Greatest in the Kingdom of God - They were so full of pride, that they were still fighting for a place of honor, status, and position right up to the night before Jesus was crucified. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1579865584474-TCG7AK9TX6LV3J7QU3VO/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Greatest in the Kingdom of God - Whoever humbles him or herself like this child is the greatest https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1579714737623-OVUYIWYIIMZI5V87C7DL/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Greatest in the Kingdom of God - There is a path to greatness. But the path is down, not up. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1579721632139-UMPDHWTCR6ZMV20ZDIOP/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Greatest in the Kingdom of God - “Remove yourself from the source of temptation.” https://chapel.at/teaching/the-compassion-of-jesus monthly 0.5 2020-01-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1579263230982-NENCTILAC6KFFHDITPDV/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Compassion of Jesus - That means that Jesus was potentially reaching over 3 million people with the Gospel. As He was going, He was teaching, preaching and healing the sick. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1579263316465-PJ1GW6W7ZYKJ456SM148/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Compassion of Jesus - People had no shepherd - no one to lead them who really cared for their spiritual and physical needs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1579263440794-GAYIQU7C16X6S34E4PDJ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Compassion of Jesus - Only in the light of the Word do we realize that many of our attitudes, actions and things that we have said that never bothered us in the past actually offend God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1579263710916-A7XO4J6RN62ZGUTKAE3P/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Compassion of Jesus - The truth is that Jesus exercised His compassion to transform lives. This is why Christ came, to save us from our sin. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1579263893005-X9RFSG8L1RMUQO4C1B4V/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Compassion of Jesus - Jesus sees our need and has compassion, and our needs drive us to God. When we turn to Him, He saves us, and then He gives us His Word, and then empowers us with His Spirit, gives us His Word and sends us out to do the same. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-reality-of-gods-kingdom monthly 0.5 2020-01-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1578588641009-E9HQWNEAXNW5I9S38J6N/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Reality of God’s Kingdom - This Kingdom, which would start out seemingly small and powerless, would somehow miraculously overthrow the Roman empire and then would spread throughout the world. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1578587324011-4Q9QOHT56S2ZJQHIV57S/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Reality of God’s Kingdom - He was explaining to them that life in the Kingdom of Heaven is so far beyond the life we live in this world and it is far more fulfilling than what these religious Pharisees and hypocrites were teaching and outwardly portraying. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1578587504567-DJP3JLO86KYTS14HJW5K/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Reality of God’s Kingdom - There is only one way you can enter the Kingdom, only one way your life can be changed, only one foundation to build on, only one way to truly flourish, to experience the blessings of the Kingdom now and in eternity - it is only through Jesus. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1578588446408-X0F0533VIWHEQJQSQV14/image.jpg Learn - The Reality of God’s Kingdom - Jesus was the greatest example of One who emptied Himself for the sake of others, for our sake. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1578588489941-Q9BFNI4PPMVM8E168C4Z/image.jpg Learn - The Reality of God’s Kingdom - Your faith should not be hidden, in the way you live and respond to the world around you should be obvious to others that you are a follower of Jesus. Our lives should point others to Christ. https://chapel.at/teaching/lifelong-learners monthly 0.5 2020-01-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1577823114861-DV8PZFG8NFUPRE4N2WFC/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Life-Long Learners - Don’t be naive and think that everything is going to be easy when it comes to living out your faith as a Christian because it won’t be. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1577818830654-6VFB1PPIP5GPCWIKSVCT/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Life-Long Learners - They listened eagerly to Paul’s teaching and searched the Scriptures day after day to see if Paul and Silas were teaching the truth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1560512537904-AQLQXB63E1RSE4CO6T4G/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Life-Long Learners Paul is reminding Timothy to abide in the Word he has learned, live by it, be firmly rooted and grounded in it, knowing from whom he learned them. https://chapel.at/teaching/manifestation-of-perfect-love monthly 0.5 2019-12-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1577371690317-ZZ4ENZXC4L8P53XZI5Q0/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Manifestation of Perfect Love - Christ is light and He alone brings life, hope and joy, but also as the light He reveals what is in the darkness. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1577372096886-GS7Q8AUOS67BXDSD85Q4/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Manifestation of Perfect Love - By being the perfect human being and then paying for every sin that mankind would ever commit, He perfectly satisfied God’s justice, therefore, making peace possible between us and God. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-gift-of-everlasting-joy monthly 0.5 2019-12-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1576597634985-XBT34KJNXIKCBRPBNWCH/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Gift of Everlasting Joy - Only God can make a great Highway of Holiness through what was once a desert. It will be a place of safety and of peace for the redeemed of the Lord to walk, without any threat of evil or danger. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1576598103171-5KIIGC44EL99ZVDB12F3/image.jpg Learn - The Gift of Everlasting Joy https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1576598300451-TGXXGWEF1IXNHTP4B63S/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Gift of Everlasting Joy - Happiness doesn’t come from getting what I want, happiness comes as a result of living for His glory, by seeking the kingdom of God first and His righteousness. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1576598803966-BTINF98E08X8ZLMOBNUM/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Gift of Everlasting Joy - When Christ is your source of joy, you will begin to experience, not the lack of pain or grief sadness or sorrow, but a deep profound peace from Him which will sustain you in every circumstance of life. https://chapel.at/teaching/god-never-breaks-his-promises monthly 0.5 2019-12-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1576172263887-21LXI699DTSLZEJROC17/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God never breaks His Promises - A remnant from Judah, from the family line of David would survive and return to Jerusalem. It was out of this family from which the Messiah, the future king, would come. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1576231729058-4ANAK7Z1JSY36IKO6XKH/image.jpg Learn - God never breaks His Promises - But God promised that a Savior would come into the world and bring salvation and eternal life to individuals. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1576231776339-OPM8P1954JUFF48EN0XR/image.jpg Learn - God never breaks His Promises - God fulfills promises his way and at the perfect time and in the fullness of time. He does not follow our agendas or schedules. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1576231437837-BYHRFN4Y404N3ZANMZQL/image-asset.jpeg Learn - God never breaks His Promises - Just like it was for the children of Israel when you are in your darkest moments, when all natural hope, strength and wisdom is gone, that is when God fulfills His promises. https://chapel.at/teaching/hope-in-the-midst-of-darkness monthly 0.5 2019-12-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1575458693933-UWE6P4M7ZFMEG1BC9Q0E/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Hope in the Midst of Darkness - If you want to have wisdom for life’s decisions, if you want to know who you are, why you are here, how you should live and where you are going then seek the living God, let Him speak through His living Word. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1575459116871-2DAWPSV3HPV9Y7XLP28P/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Hope in the Midst of Darkness - Their actions would not stop God from keeping His promises. 700 years after Isaiah recorded these prophecies, Jesus came into the world as the light of the world to save us from our sin, rebellion, and unbelief (John 8:12). https://chapel.at/teaching/changed-through-worship monthly 0.5 2019-11-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1575016974403-G7DAD51YF0O4VHOAF8AB/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Changed Through Worship - When we worship God in spirit and in truth we have a conscious awareness that we are in the presence of the sovereign King of the universe, and this realization ought to humble us in a way that affects our thoughts and actions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1575017932289-GYID3OWHBNOONCTR0MIX/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Changed Through Worship - Even when the journey is rough, when tragedy strikes, even if our dreams and desires are never realized, I can find rest because God is my Shepherd and my life is in His hands. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1575018721330-86KRQ5VTUM3Q7PNJCQ6U/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Changed Through Worship - Because outside of Christ there is no promise of rest, no promise of peace in this life, and no assurance of salvation in the next. https://chapel.at/teaching/true-worship monthly 0.5 2019-11-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1573809840049-0VHQRFQYKCB3WNDKZCDD/image-asset.jpeg Learn - True Worship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1573810404951-OO5W69KORU3IWA3WJEWZ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - True Worship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1573811648432-O4MB950V9GZ8R7YLQZY4/image-asset.jpeg Learn - True Worship - Those who look to the outward expression, the performance, or place rather than having the heart and inner self focused on communing with God in spirit and truth miss the point of worship. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1573812860407-FH4I6I1WSLN0L7L9ZWD3/image-asset.jpeg Learn - True Worship - True worship will transform our lives, it will affect our whole being, inwardly and outwardly. It will affect our attitude and our actions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1573814410083-U9RJDEGTYEYJGD3K3CAU/image-asset.jpeg Learn - True Worship - In the midst of good and bad times, in the midst of the storms and times of darkness which can be so consuming and cause us to despair, we can still worship God. https://chapel.at/teaching/solideogloria monthly 0.5 2019-11-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1573053994928-3NVFT44SEILGRDX9TVNV/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Soli Deo Gloria - Only God in His infinite wisdom could accomplish His eternal plan for the world, bridge the gap between fallen man and Himself, and change lives forever. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1573136989296-FS94HGTO7BJK1OH1UO7V/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Soli Deo Gloria - God is great. God is to be glorified. God, the sovereign God of the Scriptures, the God who made the heavens and the earth, He is to be exalted in all of His majesty. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1573137305084-21ITYUMFJYEYL36NN7QK/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Soli Deo Gloria - The more we discover about the design of the universe and life on this planet, the more amazed we are about God’s wisdom https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1552059148779-MM9L9EYPEKTSN18O9KVD/edited.jpg Learn - Soli Deo Gloria - When we place all that God has given us into His hands, He will use it for His glory https://chapel.at/teaching/sola-fide monthly 0.5 2019-11-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1572598805359-YYCK24B4JUD28CWEUP18/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Sola Fide - Faith alone refers to justification which comes by grace through faith in Christ apart from any human works or endeavor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1572599707675-VU082C7E6FIYIUCO8GNR/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Sola Fide - Justification is a vital aspect of salvation - it is being acquitted of sin and guilt and being declared completely blameless before God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1572602801484-97KK941YE6CG44QD1MTJ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Sola Fide - Not some, not many, but ALL are in this category of falling short, missing the mark, aiming at the wrong target. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1572542680970-5V2IEVUF8L3CXJ39LHI2/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Sola Fide - The cure was found in the Word of God; the cure was Christ. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1572601484028-8SD6JCS6DD0H9HMGME5U/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Sola Fide - We are made right with God through faith and not by obeying the law. https://chapel.at/teaching/sola-gratia monthly 0.5 2019-10-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1571927889916-AHXOSM94FT8EHIVGJGWY/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Sola Gratia - According to the Bible, Grace is one of the characteristics that describes who the God of the Bible is. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1571996034976-I8F5Q79KYH6KDU3IJZIR/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Sola Gratia - The Bible says that we are not living in the way that we were designed to live and we are aware of our limitations, shortcomings and faults. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1571928976925-99M9LW086HJDT8IM1FGH/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Sola Gratia - It is our human condition that required, demanded from God, an act of GRACE if a new relationship between mankind and God was going to be made possible. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1571990413934-TXIFUXK20IVK2RNOFWXF/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Sola Gratia - It is my rebellion against God, in whichever form it takes, that has separated me from God and requires that God act graciously to me if that relationship is to be restored to His original plan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1571990912264-G39K8XEOLV20YZJVKR0Y/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Sola Gratia - His gracious gift is that He was willing to sacrifice His own Son, to pay the price of our wrong-doings so that we could have a personal, living relationship with Him, the God of all that is. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1571996143793-EAGP69L3WQB07CUTKYAC/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Sola Gratia - Amazing grace how sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me. https://chapel.at/teaching/solagratia monthly 0.5 2022-10-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1571942126734-U7Q5Y3MXX3OECYRZQASM/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Sola Gratia - It is this aspect of grace that is a free gift from a God who is rich in mercy and love, and it makes grace such a difficult concept for us to accept. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1571942656256-OUO78B44H12Z9X9GPHN7/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Sola Gratia - The gift of grace God offered to us, not only covers our sins, but also opens the door of a new, personal relationship with God. https://chapel.at/teaching/2019/10/16/solus-christus monthly 0.5 2019-10-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1571391201401-7RD85986SDX1CR3QGN1A/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Solus Christus - Seeking the Lord first is the right path as He will guide on what to do when. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1571391241989-5ER8PRJ3CE9HBIU43RYN/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Solus Christus - Seeking the world puts us at odds with the Lord because we do not desire Him above all else. https://chapel.at/teaching/sola-scriptura monthly 0.5 2019-10-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1570715240547-69LSU0G7104QYPCNAWWW/church+history+graph.jpg Learn - Sola Scriptura https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1570713799680-HQZFBQKIU5RVQS594YYB/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Sola Scriptura - As we spend time with God face to face, he changes us. He aligns our will with His will. The process of Sanctification takes place. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1570715174847-R3EF5WQ04E0RTT9P48TR/sanctification+graph.jpg Learn - Sola Scriptura https://chapel.at/teaching/fellowship-with-god monthly 0.5 2019-10-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1570093321016-GY0LBI6C1O18POC3YEJ4/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Fellowship with God - Prayer is talking with God and if we have a close, intimate relationship with Him, it will naturally lead to prayer that is from our hearts to God’s. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1570094691285-DHK7KO78H2E5B7QJW1W8/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Fellowship with God - God is light without any darkness. If our lifestyle is bent on walking in the darkness, excluding His light through His word, we cannot have fellowship with Him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1570095454242-LL2ER7457NX8L5KMN366/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Fellowship with God - In Jesus God is able to have fellowship with us and we with Him. This allows us to now live and talk with Him and make prayer a natural outflow of our life in Jesus. https://chapel.at/teaching/how-shall-we-pray monthly 0.5 2019-09-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1569492905963-9URSGAT1H28K320LU07O/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How shall we pray? - An unnamed disciple politely requests, “teach us to pray.” Jewish rabbis in Jesus’ day were expected to do this, but Jesus’ model prayer and the teaching that follows reveals the radical nature of God’s Fatherhood to those who are in Christ. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1569493558137-5EESMMIDKUOGXQJMWYZT/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How shall we pray? - His Kingdom will be without end, we will live in eternal peace, and God Himself will be our reward. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1569493973875-GPOERLXHY5KV86VZN71Y/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How shall we pray? - It certainly isn’t that we should never be tested, since we are promised that we will be tested in various ways, but it is that God will carry us through the testing and that Satan may not ultimately succeed in taking us from His hand. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1569494868344-Z88C431ZNP4TLAA5B72B/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How shall we pray? - Jesus received the full penalty of death for the sin of God’s people, so that everyone who trusts in His sacrifice and righteous life on their behalf no longer knows God as judge but instead as Father. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-lords-prayer monthly 0.5 2019-09-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1568904613971-RA6BBBDN6F28DGI7USO1/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Lord’s Prayer - The main Purpose of prayer is to talk with God, it is where we get to know the One who created us. It is spending time with our Father. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1568904859431-SFOH969WKKX2CZ15VETK/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Lord’s Prayer - But when we spend time with God in prayer, we begin to see things from His point of view, God is changing me and the way I see things and that’s when everything changes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1568905477071-6EEK9PVQZWPJRGU0GNZ9/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Lord’s Prayer - We come to God because He is our Father and as His children we have a living relationship with Him, He hears us, speaks with us and assures us of His love first hand. https://chapel.at/teaching/how-shall-we-pra monthly 0.5 2022-10-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1569942316940-LWWZH2JUS7X23YG3DKAB/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How shall we pray? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1569941133538-6L8M93RJX8I4RIG9M2IZ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How shall we pray? - but it is that God will carry us through the testing and that Satan may not ultimately succeed in taking us from His hand. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1569941323542-M6CMXH9I1IBRJRI8U7MU/image-asset.jpeg Learn - How shall we pray? - Because He is our Father we can pray with expectation. https://chapel.at/teaching/standing-firm monthly 0.5 2019-09-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1568368468832-50UNOVMJ5GZG6NEVQETW/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Standing Firm - No one can live your Christian life, no one can fight your battles nor win victories for you. When you personally choose to put God’s armor on, you will experience the benefits of its protection for your life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1568372329609-J6VZ6LKC9G1VWUSAN2NK/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Standing Firm - Don't give an inch of territory in your heart, in your home, marriage, relationships or in the church to the enemy. Paul is calling the church to consistently live Scripture filled, Spirit–empowered, obedient lives. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1568371723587-IEFJ48MWXBW72HJOUISF/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Standing Firm - We think people are our enemies but our true adversary is Satan who puts negative thoughts into our minds about others. He gives us his viewpoint about people, putting them in such a negative light, casting doubt and suspicion on others. https://chapel.at/teaching/victory-on-the-outside monthly 0.5 2019-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1567683923058-YGXV8OMZDYAS8RY2TSS8/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Victory on the Outside - Paul deals with the two main hindrances we experience in our lives on the outside - our sufferings and our weaknesses - and shows how God brings good out of them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1567681421762-6U8OHKGGK9RHWX381KST/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Victory on the Outside - Victory on the outside is shown in our two hardest areas - sufferings and weaknesses - that God uses even these for our good and His glory. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1567683463348-5UNVRNDXBKWZ32GDPZTO/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Victory on the Outside - The gospel of Jesus Christ is the best news we could ever have. https://chapel.at/teaching/victory-on-the-inside monthly 0.5 2019-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1567152803999-AEOM04B41PIK3CITQVJE/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Victory on the Inside - If the flesh is still ruling in us, it may point that we are not yet believers in Christ. Our reaction to sin is a good mark of this - do we hate and fight sin or allow it? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1567153346772-PHUAWK606ZOSO71IKKDF/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Victory on the Inside - Not only are we children but have the highest privilege of being heirs. God is so generous with us! He helps us in the battle and gives assurance we are doing the right things. https://chapel.at/teaching/an-inside-view monthly 0.5 2019-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1566546229434-EVP311E5ZWN04MDE7OG1/image-asset.jpeg Learn - An Inside View - When Jesus rose from the dead, we did too and now we are free from the Law. Its power to condemn us is broken since Jesus took this condemnation in our place. Now we are under His grace, knowing His love, and from this, we can serve in the Spirit with a new freedom. https://chapel.at/teaching/new-reality-new-choices monthly 0.5 2019-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1565868185665-ZY4PCW141GHTDTLRIPLD/image-asset.jpeg Learn - New Reality, New Choices - The new reality is that we do not continue in sin, even being under grace, because we have been united with Christ. We died with Him to sin and were raised with Him to a new life, a fact whether we believe it or not. Christ not only died for us but lives in us. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1565863363956-H4JOM87DH6IH9EHUDPW4/image-asset.jpeg Learn - New Reality, New Choices - All of this is from being in Christ. He gives us this new reality that we must count on and to then make the right choices in following Him. Read Romans 6 again and ask God what message you are preaching to yourself. The gospel alone gives true hope and power in Christ. https://chapel.at/teaching/basis-for-victory-for-the-believer-in-christ monthly 0.5 2019-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1565358144161-GQO0LCPINQI1KUDJXHNV/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Basis for Victory for the Believer in Christ - No one can be made right with God through their own efforts, because these works still are contaminated by our own selfishness and pride. https://chapel.at/teaching/equipped-to-edify-gods-church monthly 0.5 2019-08-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1564670572659-VSRE1N0476ID179R7BIG/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Equipped to Edify God's Church - That’s how Jesus prepared the apostles, then they prepared others. This is also known as situational leadership. It’s our model. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1564671981411-76XHVOS5FR27BPU9KVUA/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Equipped to Edify God's Church - Passing the baton is part of the ethos of a disciple making church. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1564671256349-9PHMBNDQFGBNV503U7C0/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Equipped to Edify God's Church - God’s work requires multi-generational focus in order to have widespread participation. https://chapel.at/teaching/first-things-first monthly 0.5 2019-07-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1564071363621-ORSOGG1Y3GL8J6O7ZJEL/image-asset.jpeg Learn - First Things First - People, family, and friends can bless us, but no human being is qualified to meet our deepest needs or can live up to that role; only God’s love that can satisfy our deepest longings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1564071773912-QO69X0SZ20KWYU4CNIEA/image-asset.jpeg Learn - First Things First - But the only way anyone can have the capacity or ability to love themselves and others is if they receive the love that comes from God, the originator of love. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1564072141133-90TJIMVAUW5TUH1KH5I1/image-asset.jpeg Learn - First Things First - Some people make an idol out of love instead of worshipping the originator of love. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1564073699103-KC4U3JAXINZVDCTN3UJH/image-asset.jpeg Learn - First Things First - God’s Love was Manifested: Through His Son. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1564072660351-GKJ5STPH5KKLJRS8GKVS/image-asset.jpeg Learn - First Things First - When we think about Christ’s love, when we were drowning in our sins, He left everything in His heavenly abode, He came into this world, and took on God’s wrath for our sin on His own body. He did come off of the Cross, but died in our place so we could have eternal life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1564072882970-8AYNY224N4NE8O9TRDPI/image-asset.jpeg Learn - First Things First - The more we realize what we deserved because of our sin, the more amazed and overwhelmed we are by the depth of God’s amazing love towards us. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1564073171253-4109BNAHIMG63HJMWY5P/image-asset.jpeg Learn - First Things First - Not only did Christ bear the marks of the crucifixion, He will have these scars in His hands and feet for all of eternity as a reminder of His love and commitment to us. Our names are engraved in the palm of His hands. This is first love! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1564073439096-0MEWEYN3XOOR3XF74KPD/image-asset.jpeg Learn - First Things First - It is very possible to be a growing church with correct teaching, one that does everything right, but not be operating in first love. https://chapel.at/teaching/redemption-and-restoration monthly 0.5 2019-07-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1563450132763-5243DA3547GPUCKXELB7/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemption and Restoration https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1563451162276-R4SRYS7VCXY0AIYYYS1C/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemption and Restoration https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1563452726672-FQBIM6WO732CPOXPJYHA/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemption and Restoration https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1563452943826-ZOM3H1EGXG5KQ63OJFKQ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemption and Restoration https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1563464881779-VEZY25M9EI9DT0NFB4QN/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemption and Restoration - The prospective redeemer would not only mar his own inheritance by spending money on land that would belong not to him but would be inherited by Ruth’s future son instead of by members of the redeemer’s own family. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1563465051510-J61DMEXTL34QVO07VSXP/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemption and Restoration - Boaz’s sacrificial act to become Ruth’s guardian-redeemer, foreshadowed Jesus Christ’s coming to willingly and perfectly fulfilled the law of Guardian-Redeemer. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1563465439009-LIMAGDFJ54SVDULXWOY7/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemption and Restoration - In order to save us, Jesus displayed the ultimate act of love and sacrifice - He laid down his life for us so we could experience redemption and restoration to God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1563467443942-WBQBFWORWTGITZUZ3GY4/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemption and Restoration - Jesus Christ, born from Boaz and Ruth’s lineage would become humanity’s Guardian-Redeemer, endured the Cross, was willing to pay the price for our redemption because of the joy awaiting Him. Those who placed their faith in Christ’s perfect work of redemption would be restored in their relationship to Him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1563468361184-P9IKIL7R5QL510WRV4F3/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemption and Restoration - When we humble ourselves we will find Him in the everyday details of life, we will need Him in our family, our marriage, our work, in our study, in our times when we are all alone, we can trust that He is still good in the worst situations. https://chapel.at/teaching/meeting-the-redeemer monthly 0.5 2019-08-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562921793198-NLLTAGMHY5N88UZT05W2/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Meeting The Redeemer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562860875495-RPY4SL71F6KXJSEVP1Z7/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Meeting The Redeemer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562861463691-TCUFE3T1BQ68MLPBGUUI/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Meeting The Redeemer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562861784351-GI4XO5VGRHP0YJHNGCCE/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Meeting The Redeemer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562923782936-KDTSNXL3M97G4EU0RR9E/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Meeting The Redeemer - She lay at his feet as a slave would lay at the feet of his master during those times. Moreover, she agreed to marry an older relative out of love for her mother-in-law! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562924103222-MT117PN2IR0JZFHMIKZ0/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Meeting The Redeemer - From spiritual poverty, however, from slavery to sin, there is only one way out – Jesus. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562924443114-G4GJSNGV9Z74I7OLI55V/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Meeting The Redeemer - If with such reverence she came to the one who redeems her family from poverty, buying them back with gold or silver, then HOW MUCH MORE reverence should we have for the One who redeems us from slavery to sin with His precious blood? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562924788271-RIBYJTD6CC1TGLIODCEW/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Meeting The Redeemer - Christ taught us exactly the opposite: not to claim, but to offer, not to have, but to give, not my will, but your will, not to live for ourselves but to die to ourselves in order to live for Him. https://chapel.at/teaching/discovering-gods-providential-provision monthly 0.5 2019-08-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562232520902-B6BABLM11NX17FGPZF6N/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discovering God’s Providential Provision https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562232936740-A71H1Q18UK6APDX84TJG/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discovering God’s Providential Provision https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562233229662-IPXD8Z9ETYY1FJUF68HH/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discovering God’s Providential Provision https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562233794533-CQE1W16UEX0UE17UV3RN/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discovering God’s Providential Provision https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562233924832-9CDAW2ZLMFWEB1AEBEMM/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discovering God’s Providential Provision https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562234234148-U0GZB3SQVLQLKRYTAH1I/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discovering God’s Providential Provision https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562234527767-H0TINJEV5IUZIN54EK6J/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discovering God’s Providential Provision - Ruth knew that the God of Israel had made a daily provision for the poor and the widows in the fields and she had faith in God’s promises and provision. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562234870594-9FU5YYLZSLCKDYAP0LUP/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discovering God’s Providential Provision - But as we see in the story, she was amazed and humbled by the kindness of Boaz. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562235367468-9BEBBZL8QE45IH8GK8PK/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discovering God’s Providential Provision - People yearn for genuine love and kindness. This can only be expressed by those who understand God’s grace because they have received it for themselves. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1562235780412-2OF03GSJP2HU535M4A9Y/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discovering God’s Providential Provision - There are no outsiders in the light of the cross. All are welcome to come, whatever their circumstances or background. Jesus Christ is our Redeemer, the Savior of the world and is ready to receive all who are thirsty into the family of God. https://chapel.at/teaching/redemptive-choices monthly 0.5 2019-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1561632614677-O4VVZYBXJ1DR6KBG14RM/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemptive Choices - In reality, our deep-seated values and convictions determine how we will make our decisions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1561629029214-BV2BQ9Z414FO1HWMEJ29/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemptive Choices https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1561629319690-7IKU91AUBQ1YVTAFM8L3/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemptive Choices https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1561629444643-X6NH8NUAV2VRQ1EMYQ54/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemptive Choices https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1561630233613-B23RKE9UJ5XTUYMZ4967/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemptive Choices - Many claim God is their king but you see who or what is really king by your choices, especially when under pressure. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1561630661426-CGYNA3KPB5VWHTLOF3NC/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemptive Choices - Naomi did what most of us tend to do. She judged God in light of her circumstances. She believed God had made her life very bitter, that He caused her to suffer, sent tragedy to her, and was against her. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1561630878627-30PZ2LK03XHH6OM6XEZ0/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemptive Choices - After all she had been through, little did she know or expect that God was going to greatly bless her during the latter years of her life or that the future Messiah of the world would come through her lineage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1561632964608-LV968EWEXBE3057YYWW0/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Redemptive Choices - It was God’s affliction, His hand of correction that caused her to return, so He could restore her back to Himself. https://chapel.at/teaching/a-life-of-service monthly 0.5 2019-06-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1561107545779-021JLKBIWDALLT06FP03/image-asset.jpeg Learn - A Life of Service - Now serving God is not always easy, or joyful – in fact it’s often hard and costly to live for God. The image of a living sacrifice makes this clear. To lay on the altar and offer everything you have is not a picture of comfort and relaxation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1561107906784-7DQ1N6QD63A30FN69V0Q/image-asset.jpeg Learn - A Life of Service - Paul doesn’t just talk about the negative – ‘don’t conform’ – but he also gives a positive – ‘be transformed by the renewing of your mind.’ Then you will know what God’s will. Then you’ll know how to live for him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1561108312784-LOREBVN61UIEXCXYMG9K/image-asset.jpeg Learn - A Life of Service - You were worth Jesus dying for you, and you have a place in the church, and a purpose to fulfill. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1561109309409-0G5QREKNW1JLETTN4K3Q/image-asset.jpeg Learn - A Life of Service - some Christians are like tadpoles, because they fill their heads with information about God and the Bible, but they never actually do anything. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1561109568228-ULT83AOG6QIKODWJUUN1/image-asset.jpeg Learn - A Life of Service - Notice the main point in this passage is not to spend ages wondering what your gift is, but to get stuck in and to serve the body of Christ. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1561109971866-FM2R50BXG71WQ41QSS6L/image-asset.jpeg Learn - A Life of Service - And when our motivations aren’t quite right, we need to connect again with God’s mercy. https://chapel.at/teaching/2019/6/14/grow-in-grace-and-in-the-knowledge-of-our-lord monthly 0.5 2019-06-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1560508647945-4CFPX8ZKW886R9JT9N1J/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Grow in Grace & in Knowledge of Our Lord - By properly assimilating/integrating the various elements, everything gradually grows from a state of immaturity to a state of maturity. It should be noted that what is true of the physical realm is also true of the spiritual realm. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1560512047393-LNY5K8IYX9TNPBFBCT52/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Grow in Grace & in Knowledge of Our Lord - The history of the world between the first and second coming of Christ is, above all, an age of salvation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1560510110601-NIFI6207QS0SB1ZMC5IP/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Grow in Grace & in Knowledge of Our Lord - Because the eternal destiny of the people hangs on how they interpret the Scripture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1560512537904-AQLQXB63E1RSE4CO6T4G/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Grow in Grace & in Knowledge of Our Lord - Roots…are crucial https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1560510621470-8CAWE0XF816GF0PLWPBO/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Grow in Grace & in Knowledge of Our Lord - The fact that growth is gradual runs counter to the popular idea that you can become holy in an instant through some powerful experience with God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1560510854120-WOCNUITWH4YG7IKAF3I9/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Grow in Grace & in Knowledge of Our Lord - The merit system rewards our achievement and feeds our pride. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1560511054768-62B9ZI52JZJNSU8BDKEM/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Grow in Grace & in Knowledge of Our Lord - Under grace, we do not work to earn heaven, but we freely receive all that God has provided for us at Christ’s expense. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1560511526830-XF7492ZGIBO055UG8KP8/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Grow in Grace & in Knowledge of Our Lord - The Christian life is a matter of progressively growing in submission to Christ as through God’s Word we see more of who He is and more of who you are. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-day-of-the-lord monthly 0.5 2019-06-08 https://chapel.at/teaching/christ-centered-focus monthly 0.5 2019-06-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1559205725319-OT6P0CUQGJ9QHTBAGJZ7/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Christ-Centered Focus - In that day, Israel was an agricultural society, so everyone was familiar with the grain-sifting process. Farm workers shoveled piles of grain onto a sieve, typically a four-by-four-foot wood frame with a screened bottom. The workers then shook the sieve vigorously, causing all dirt and chaff to fall through the screen to the ground. Only the pure kernels of grain remained. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1559206009638-KEVIRZOGD0XQOEOOUJHX/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Christ-Centered Focus - As a Christ-centered church we will seek to equip our brothers and sisters, and seek to commune with God and others in prayer. And lastly, we will endeavor to live out our faith by finding opportunities to serve and introduce people to the Savior. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1559207539229-ZOJX63L6YU1677RXA5LX/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Christ-Centered Focus - Peter wants his readers to understand that the world and all that is within it from beginning to end is dependent upon an omnipotent God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1559206960504-HX20KQFKSVL44OHBXQ2T/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Christ-Centered Focus - God’s timing is perfect, and He has a reason for everything He does, or in this case, doesn’t do. Even if we never understand His timing or reasons for what He does in our lifetime the question is, will we still trust Him? https://chapel.at/teaching/maintaining-your-joy-in-the-journey monthly 0.5 2019-06-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1558609337082-JWRQ351LA6FXFAEOT62P/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Maintaining Your Joy in the Journey - We can either focus on the disappointments or we can begin to understand what God wants to accomplish in us through all of it. The measure we meet God and learn from Him in those disappointments will be the measure we begin experiencing the joy of the Lord as we travel life’s journey. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1558621374889-9RIE7HG0Q80EFA619FXA/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Maintaining Your Joy in the Journey - Instead, he believed that the Lord was actually using the situation to advance the gospel and cause of Christ and, therefore, had continual joy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1558609830077-SV3Z3FIDI2O1OZRRLKPS/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Maintaining Your Joy in the Journey - Instead of coming to Rome as a preacher, he came as a prisoner. Instead of preaching to the masses, God gave him a pulpit in a prison to a congregation of 8 Praetorian guards! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1558610374302-4RA1RDV2GI5GFPIPFNJT/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Maintaining Your Joy in the Journey - When Paul put God’s plan ahead of his own selfish ambition and desire for comfort and ease, he began to see God’s divine plan unfold. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1558611057695-H0MR2IXXHY119F9DKVKX/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Maintaining Your Joy in the Journey - Instead, he believed God had a greater reason for putting him in that jail, where he not only shared the gospel but wrote the Bible. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1558621058544-NCDYGOM5KXZYT3YIZG4T/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Maintaining Your Joy in the Journey - It is only possible in the strength of the Lord. It is only when we are filled with (controlled by) the Spirit Who alone can bring forth the fruit of joy even in the most adverse conditions or with the worst of people. https://chapel.at/teaching/discerning-the-truth monthly 0.5 2019-05-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1557410927840-R8Z1Z8WMHRU6K4EG25X8/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discerning the Truth - How can we discern the difference between a genuine believer and a fake when they look and sound so much alike? You have to ask yourself, “Where does the message come from? Is the Word of God their highest authority? What obvious truths are they questioning by bringing another so called truth along side of it?” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1557413177333-QCVH6H43KN9PEDMEADSO/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discerning the Truth - When we do not have a strong foundation in the truth, we not only succumb to the lies our own hearts tell us, we are easily swayed by weak cultural arguments and defective Scriptural interpretations. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1557412402353-SXXQZ3TTKRFZEVW4B97H/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discerning the Truth - You need to let the Word say what it says, not what you want it to say. Let God’s Word speak to you, correct you, convict you to where it changes the way you think, decide, and act. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1557413748439-ZR1SVX9H4ZBN7JONKEFH/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discerning the Truth - it should be a place where Christ’s life and love is revealed and lifted up, through the music, the teaching and preaching of the Word, through community. It is a place where people are equipped with what they need for life, a place of prayer and service that is done for God’s glory. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1557413339366-EXVPRULFQCQMZSNTYHSI/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discerning the Truth - The key is to discern His voice. God would never lead you to do anything outside of his word, he would never say anything to you that goes against the truth! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1557413496414-HMI5FDEY9DG3WE2U4YVZ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Discerning the Truth - If a church is to make a dent in our culture and society, to be salt and light, it must be established in the truth as a community of truth. If we are to grow as a church we need to be honest and humble, committed to the truth. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-significance-of-the-resurrection monthly 0.5 2019-04-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1556188412938-7DV9XGUE6AKGB4KUAIYB/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Significance of the Resurrection - Without the coming of Christ, His death, and resurrection, there would be no basis for our salvation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1556199768117-URVQN2XVN2SPE3EAANGZ/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Significance of the Resurrection - Even though we still suffer from the effects of sin, Christ’s resurrection assures us as Christians that sin and suffering are not the end of the story. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1556199802828-U5C1M75J9PTRM5GYP2LT/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Significance of the Resurrection - The resurrection of Christ makes forgiveness for our sins possible. Death is our greatest enemy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1556189076171-QQQGZV760QRV1F3D4CDS/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Significance of the Resurrection - Just as the consequence of sin was death, the consequence of faith is resurrection and eternal life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1556200808253-JKKRIDT70TF8LDM0676D/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Significance of the Resurrection - Their new life in Christ had meaning and purpose and they immediately began to live with this sense of purpose, through the power of the Holy Spirit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1556189633924-6L6JZEEUVG0T0EVH3KWG/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Significance of the Resurrection - Our belief in the death, burial and resurrection should change the trajectory of our lives from now until eternity if we truly believe and rejoice this will be obvious in the way we think, what we say, our priorities, decision and habits. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1556189921342-QLGE1PYJ3J8IW09E0N6E/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Significance of the Resurrection - Satan, sin, and death are defeated, we have eternal life, and a home in heaven. https://chapel.at/teaching/firmly-established-in-truth monthly 0.5 2019-04-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1555660432065-X6X2B4RDUBQASX3TA346/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Firmly Established in Truth - These present truths which are deep within your hearts and minds are the foundation for how you think and every decision you make. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1555658905985-JC76XSZBBNV02Z2VDU75/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Firmly Established in Truth - The Word is the lens through which you view the world and it is the standard by which you can measure whether or not you are living a godly life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1555659591443-VL74LDB9TGYEKM0SF3AY/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Firmly Established in Truth - We need to find places where we can live out those truths, making them an intuitive part of how we function. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1555659970473-XBZB6HMG2ZLXE8DFDCZC/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Firmly Established in Truth - The Word defines what genuine commitment looks like; how we do community; it equips us for what God has called us to in life; directs our prayers and empowers us to serve Him. The Spirit of God uses the Word to convict, convert, comfort and give us the wisdom we need! https://chapel.at/teaching/the-joy-of-our-salvation monthly 0.5 2019-04-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1555057384735-20OD9VBYB98O8ZKK0HF5/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Joy of Our Salvation - Sadly, some Christians never get to know God beyond their salvation, and never put their faith into action, never change, never grow, and see little of His supernatural work in their lives and the world around them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1555058244401-H8UXMY1OMQSURTRIFJLY/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Joy of Our Salvation - For God saved us and called us to live a holy life. He did this, not because we deserved it, but because that was His plan throughout time, to show us his grace through Christ Jesus. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1555059297335-829N41QJE3DACMKO0I8D/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Joy of Our Salvation Are we afraid to walk through the bridge of our salvation? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1555059751540-MJSVIT0RNZ5U45ZM26SB/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Joy of Our Salvation - The bridge He built will never fall, it can withstand our weight, or burdens, our failures. We do not have to live in fear of every step, or hold on to the railings as we walk. He holds us up! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1555060021432-9GUARC071H9VOK1FJ7U8/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Joy of Our Salvation - It is a life filled with the knowledge of who God is, a heart controlled, not by fear but by the Spirit of God, a life of excellence, godliness, brotherly affection, and love. https://chapel.at/teaching/courage monthly 0.5 2019-03-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1553796606789-654ZKN58E2HS1UXW24IE/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Courage - Although sin and temptation always try to pull us back to the old ways, just remember, “sin will always be your enemy, but it is no longer your master” (Romans 6:14). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1553796554998-GH9A629YKJYBMGV4RQQB/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Courage - God is calling you to do something with all that you have in Christ, to go beyond just acknowledging what you have in Christ, but using it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1553797054380-TABAOZ8OXWPUHTXMXIXT/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Courage - Peter said that if you pursue these virtues with all your strength, if you are growing in them, if they become who you are, then you will be fruitful and will thrive in your relationship with Christ and in all that He has called you to in this life. https://chapel.at/teaching/virtuous-lives monthly 0.5 2019-03-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1553183885828-A591SFQ80NRZJ3HCGS1P/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Virtuous Lives - The time invested in our relationship with Christ, in the Word and prayer, and in putting God’s Kingdom first, will reap dividends, both now and for all of eternity. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1553184441820-RWQ2J0J281CYAUX0TEFY/edited.jpg Learn - Virtuous Lives - The measure that you really know the Lord on a personal and intimate level will be the measure that you experience the abundance of His grace and peace. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1553246467326-BPCUG35UM2QD2S3JC1HB/edited.jpg Learn - Virtuous Lives - Adversity and difficult circumstances reveal where we derive our strength. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1553246891154-UR77QIINNQLA3ERSZP21/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Virtuous Lives - All who have placed their faith in Christ as their Savior have access to the abundant peace and grace of God, His power, and precious and magnificent promises. https://chapel.at/teaching/the-monkey-trap monthly 0.5 2019-03-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1552056501345-L50ZZDN3B39SLSMI23JX/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Monkey Trap - But to relinquish its prize--even temporarily--is something the monkey cannot bring itself to do. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1552058929937-SEDTWJWK2MBN5TWCAF94/edited.jpg Learn - The Monkey Trap - Meekness is power under control. Meekness is power in the service of a greater purpose. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1552058062988-8CLP6KKDRLT24VFUTRS9/image-asset.jpeg Learn - The Monkey Trap - Instead of our self-interest being the center of our reality, God’s interest: his glory, and love, become the center that all other considerations orbit around. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1552059148779-MM9L9EYPEKTSN18O9KVD/edited.jpg Learn - The Monkey Trap - The message of the cross of Jesus Christ not only shows us an example of power of the meekness of God’s wisdom, but also moves our hearts to consider the glory of the majesty of God’s love. Just when God rebukes us for refusing to serve Him as human beings, he becomes a human servant in our place. https://chapel.at/teaching/who-says-its-true monthly 0.5 2019-02-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1551351274289-LNJ765YXH9PIRAZJALKT/edited.jpg Learn - Who Says It’s True? - He was writing as an eyewitness to the death and resurrection, and proclaimed the same message that all the Apostles proclaimed, known as the Apostolic testimony. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1551351399857-0HHCYFTZ9O6H0Z2A69JG/edited.jpg Learn - Who Says It’s True? - Bible scholars affirm the very highest degree of accuracy in the copies that have come down to us; more than 5,000 early copies exist. https://chapel.at/teaching/when-your-world-is-shaken monthly 0.5 2019-02-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1550151319987-1UEHTXHK5JCH841QON16/image-asset.jpeg Learn - When Your World Is Shaken - Our peace does not come from understanding everything that happens to us or the world around us, but in knowing that He is in control. We faithfully accept life’s mysteries and sufferings because they are known to God, and we know Him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1550157738798-6GZC9E9UITLVJTG5RBG2/image-asset.jpeg Learn - When Your World Is Shaken - At times, God has to shake our world to uncover what we don’t want to see in ourselves. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1550153406424-I3BA5MAK6WY82QAQK2AB/image-asset.jpeg Learn - When Your World Is Shaken - The refining fire of God’s love is what teaches us the all-important lesson of humility and submission to Him—total dependence and trust in His infinite wisdom, power and understanding. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1550158120225-TDJKD4A7XYOAIAMD1500/image-asset.jpeg Learn - When Your World Is Shaken Once the fire has accomplished its work, once the impurities come to the surface causing me to repent of those things, they are removed, my faith is refined and God’s glory is reflected in yet another area of my life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1550158491200-4BEF9T7XCO8PC721MYFS/image-asset.jpeg Learn - When Your World Is Shaken - We need to allow God to humble us during the shaking process and be ready to hear what He has to say to us. https://chapel.at/teaching/significance-in-our-calling monthly 0.5 2019-02-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1549291496461-TFKSNW0CP0P76N5MYMIW/edited.jpg Learn - Significance in Our Calling - Without a standard for what is right and wrong and reverence for an all-knowing, all-seeing God, we can very easily enter into practices that are unbiblical, unethical, immoral, and even illegal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1549293359719-FVX5RA455FKV5C0MOTRT/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Significance in Our Calling - But we really need to stop and ask ourselves and ask God, is there a reason why I am here? What do you want me to learn? It all comes down to our perspective, our paradigm, how we view God and ourselves, where we place our priorities and focus. Are you the center of your life or is God the center of your life? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1549293782810-57HE6MDRXLGO5RRPA8DI/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Significance in Our Calling - God sees everything you do and do not do and it is He who will give us our just rewards in the end https://chapel.at/teaching/strengthening-the-family monthly 0.5 2019-01-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1548861266669-7DQYCV600ELY8H7QGN4J/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Strengthening the Family - Marriage was designed to create a framework for lifelong exclusive, mutual devotion love between a man and a woman. The biblical model calls for men and women, who are equal before God, to submit to their God-given roles in the marriage for the benefit of the other. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1548861844611-ZCT72TDNQ3U1NJ93X687/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Strengthening the Family - marriage is like a garden… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1548862443096-W3MFU34C40W69J8DEGFD/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Strengthening the Family Marriage is designed to provide: partnership, spiritual intimacy and the ability to pursue God — together. It is designed to be a place where Christ’s love is expressed in a marriage through compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, patience, and forgiveness that He has shown us. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1548864256093-CX15ISACHFCXN7AW3R6N/image-asset.jpeg Learn - Strengthening the Family - Because we have a perfect Savior who has accepted us, faults and all, we can accept others, faults and all, being free to love, encourage, pray, and enjoy life while we grow with each other. This is a biblical portrait of what a Christian family looks like. https://chapel.at/teaching/a-heart-of-thankfulness monthly 0.5 2019-01-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1547055031650-LKWOTVO3IMX6V988GCGW/image-asset.jpeg Learn - A Heart of Thankfulness - we allow the love of Christ to motivate and direct all of our actions towards others because of the love He revealed to us personally https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1547476029245-CNYBRQEM087N850QVGFU/edited.jpg Learn - A Heart of Thankfulness But when we focus on differences, when we are critical, competitive, and when fault-finding rules the heart, it creates a spirit of discontentment and discord in the church which grieves the Spirit of God. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1547477617202-K9HLBZ6NCUTKAGH6V6QD/edited.jpg Learn - A Heart of Thankfulness - When we allow our hearts to be ruled by God’s peace and filled with His Words we will be overflowing with thankfulness and that overflow will be expressed in a life lived for Him. https://chapel.at/teaching/new-source-new-priorities-new-identity-new-destiny monthly 0.5 2019-01-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1547479502813-HMHWHEOAPRGX6KTI2LS4/image-asset.jpeg Learn - New Identity. New Destiny. - Our lives, when used for His glory, will impact many. Our lives have eternal significance in the plan of God! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1547480068411-LYVXP0FL2166YMZDAR1X/image-asset.jpeg Learn - New Identity. New Destiny. - Our new destination takes us on a road with a new source of life, with new priorities, a new identity, and that final destination is heaven https://chapel.at/teaching/we-value-community monthly 0.5 2018-11-17 https://chapel.at/teaching/what-we-value-most monthly 0.5 2018-11-17 https://chapel.at/teaching/revealing-compassion monthly 0.5 2019-08-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1538213689465-RARAPN41ZR855IB8OR2U/life-group.jpg Learn - Revealing Compassion - If you express this type of compassion with others, whether in the church or to strangers, this pleases the Lord. https://chapel.at/teaching/putting-faith-into-practice monthly 0.5 2018-11-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1537912323669-NQ4KQP7SQQEHREA7EEVR/synergy-brunch.jpg Learn - Putting Faith Into Practice ICV Ministry volunteers at ministry synergy brunch https://chapel.at/teaching/learning-from-paul monthly 0.5 2019-08-19 https://chapel.at/teaching/the-journey monthly 0.5 2018-11-17 https://chapel.at/teaching/elders-people-of-character monthly 0.5 2018-11-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b53b0cba9e0289135e4d376/1541687470358-A0BLP3V6EMWACSIZNQG9/elders.jpg Learn - 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