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God-breathed 11: Remembering Who We Are (Mark 14:53-72)


…our actions flow out of our identity, and sometimes, especially when we do things that we later regret, it is because we suffer a form of amnesia, we temporarily forget who we are, and we do something totally out of character for us. So how do we find our way out of this dilemma of reoccurring temporary amnesia that keeps leading to regretful actions?

Jesus, fear, courage, Peter, shame, identity, remember

Living Water 3: Thirsting for a New Identity


The Holy Spirit helps us to trust that we really are beloved, forgiven children of God

Father, Holy Spirit, identity, Jesus, Living Water

Life With God 4: Life With Love


Intro: Just south of the border with the United States, in Tijuana, is Mexico’s most notorious prison, La Mesa State … More

identity, Jesus, Life with God, love, prayer

The Gospel Diamond


Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your … More

glory, gospel, identity, presence, suffering, thrive

The Lost Royal


Therefore, since we have been made right in God’s sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus … More

forgiveness, identity, Jesus, peace, status

The Mission of God’s People 3: Representing God to the World


Intro: A few months ago, Susan and I were walking in our neighbourhood and, as we crossed a pedestrian bridge … More

acceptance, cornerstone, identity, Jesus, rejection

Our Place in God’s Story: Creation


Family stories are powerful because they can give us an understanding of where we come from and a sense of … More

creation, hope, identity, Jesus, story

The Dividing Line


They brought [Paul and Silas] before the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews, and are throwing our city into … More

culture, heaven, identity, Jesus, persecution

A Beloved Child of God


And a voice came from heaven: “You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased.” (Mark … More

child, grace, identity, Jesus, love

Recalling God’s Words to Me


Just as a gardener immerses him or herself in their muddy garden in order to recreate it into something beautiful and life-giving, so also Jesus immerses himself in our life in order to give us redemption, renewal and restoration.

battle, conflict, encouragement, hope, identity, Jesus

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