In Acts 4:13-22, Peter and John, seen as unlearned, boldly proclaimed Jesus, empowered by the Holy Spirit. Their boldness amazed rulers, proving the message's truth.
We explored 2nd Peter 1:5-11, focusing on virtues like knowledge and love. These prevent unfruitfulness and ensure faith. Confirm your calling through actions.
Join Shawn McCraney on Heart of the Matter to challenge material religion and embrace a personal relationship with God. Plus, watch 'Breaking Bread with Warren Puckett.'
In a recent teaching on 2nd Peter, believers are urged to cultivate virtues like knowledge, patience, and love, ensuring a fruitful, dynamic faith expressed through service.
In a recent teaching, we explored Peter's message in Acts 4, highlighting Jesus as the cornerstone of faith and the sole source of salvation, as echoed in scripture.
Gathering in the season's spirit, we celebrate with song and reflect on faith. Acts 4 inspires us with Peter's courage, reminding us of strength in Jesus Christ.
We explored 2 Peter 1:1-4, focusing on faith's transformative power and divine nature. Emphasizing God's promises, we discussed escaping worldly corruption.
Join Heart of the Matter to explore evolving Christian theology, the nature of God the Father, and the importance of hope rooted in divine promises.
2 Peter, a debated New Testament book, faced scrutiny over its authorship and authenticity. Despite skepticism, it was recognized as canonical in the 4th century.
We explored "Grace and Truth through Jesus Christ" and "Eyes to See, Ears to Hear," focusing on Acts 4, where Peter and John preached despite resistance.
Join Shawn McCraney on Heart of the Matter as he challenges traditional views and explores faith, love, and God's nature, live from Salt Lake City.
In a recent teaching on Acts 3, Peter calls for repentance, linking it to "times of refreshing." The focus was on transitioning to grace under Christ's new administration.
Reflecting on 1st Peter's closing chapter, we find a message of humility, vigilance, and faith. Believers are urged to humble themselves, stay vigilant, and remain steadfast in faith, as trials are shared globally. Suffering perfects and strengthens, challenging the idea of a hardship-free faith. Peter extends greetings and encourages love and unity.
Join Shawn McCraney on Heart of the Matter as he challenges faith views, emphasizing mercy, grace, and new ventures like Breaking Bread and his book 'Knife to a Gun Fight.'
Today's teaching explores Christ's inseparable love from Romans 8:35-39, His lament over Jerusalem in Matthew 23:37, and Peter's call to repentance in Acts 3.
In 1st Peter's final chapter, Peter emphasizes humility and service over authority, urging leaders to be examples and younger members to respect elders, trusting in God.
In "Understanding the Heart of Mormonism, Part 4," we explore core beliefs and practices, offering insights to enhance your understanding of this faith tradition.
At CAMPUS, we explore scripture every Sunday. Morning Milk covers Acts; afternoon Meat covers Romans, Hebrews, James, 1st Peter. Worship includes prayer and music.
We explored 1 Peter 4:17-19 on judgment starting at God's house, the fate of non-believers, and the righteous's trials, urging trust in God and active "well doing."
In "Understanding the Heart of Mormonism, Part 3," Shawn McCraney explores core beliefs and practices of Mormonism, offering insightful analysis and discussion.
In a session, we explored scriptures on love, faith, and healing, focusing on Jesus' command to "Love your enemies" and spiritual renewal through faith and action.
In a teaching on 1 Peter 4:12-17, believers are encouraged to embrace trials joyfully, share in Christ's sufferings, and glorify God, trusting His sovereignty.
In "Understanding the Heart of Mormonism, Part 2," Shawn McCraney explores core beliefs and practices of Mormonism, offering insightful analysis and discussion.
We explored God's wisdom in Romans 11:33-36, believers' duty in James 4:17, early church unity in Acts 2:46-47, and spiritual healing in Acts 3, urging Gospel sharing.
In our gathering, we explored who God addressed with "us" and "our" in the Old Testament, leaning towards angels, and reflected on 1 Peter 4:12-13 about rejoicing in trials.
In "Understanding the Heart of Mormonism, Part 1," Shawn McCraney explores foundational beliefs and practices, offering insights into the Mormon faith.
In a session on 1st Peter 4:9-11, we discussed hospitality, urging believers to serve others with love and use their gifts to glorify God through Jesus Christ.
In a session on Acts 2, we explored the early Christian church's communal lifestyle, unity, and transition from old traditions, emphasizing spiritual growth and joy.
Explore Sundar Singh's transformative journey, where profound faith and a unique approach to Christianity challenge us to transcend dogma and embrace boundless love.
In 1 Peter 4:6, Peter urges believers to live by God's will, adopt Christ's mindset, and embrace fervent love, despite judgment from old friends.
