The theme of light and darkness is used many times throughout the bible. In fact, Jesus tells us that we should walk in the light so that the darkness won't overtake us. But what does it actually mean to walk in the light?
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We all long to belong somewhere — somewhere where we’re both known and unconditionally loved, warts and all. Natural families don’t always provide those things, but the church can. God created the church to be a family — the family of God where we can provide the love and support we all need to live out our faith. What does it mean for you to be a part of God’s family?
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If there’s one thing the church needs in these days, it’s the power of the Holy Spirit. Guest speaker Ray Booth highlights six results of the Holy Spirt moving in the early church which we can still expect today.
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We are all searching for purpose in life, and most of the time we feel a lack of purpose and direction. The problem is we can easily find ourselves looking for our identity in the wrong places, but our true purpose is found in Jesus.
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It doesn't take much to see that we live in a dark world full of hate, anger, fear, and suffering. But the good news is there is a light that can shine in the darkness, and His name is Jesus. As we go out into the world His light shines through us even in the darkest of places.
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The second greatest commandment, as given by Jesus, is to love your neighbour as yourself. It sounds so simple, but in practice, it is difficult to live out fully - even with the people closest to you. So often offense gets in the way, and the longer we focus on how we're feeling the worse the situation gets, but perhaps there is a way to shift our focus which makes loving and forgiving others become second nature.
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What is the purpose of Antioch? What are we hoping to accomplish? It can be summed up by two short words: devotion and mission. Our desire is to lead people into greater devotion to Jesus and enable them to join in what He is doing throughout the earth. Because people who have a deep connection to Jesus are people who change the world.
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As we draw near to Easter, we reflect on the unexpected scene of the Savior who suffered and died on a Roman cross. Even Jesus' closest followers thought it was the moment of ultimate defeat, no one understood that it was actually the moment of ultimate victory — when sin is defeated and the barrier between us and God removed. That’s why, as Paul said, 'we preach Christ crucified’.
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We live in an age where we have everything at our fingertips. We can access the best sermons and the best worship music right from the comfort of our own home, and the trend of our culture is showing that church is becoming less of a priority in our lives, but if we are to take our spiritual life seriously then we need to be rooted in the church.
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We’ve all suffered loss, it’s part of living in a fallen world. But what do we do when we face loss? Our hope is in our God who restores what is broken and redeems what was stolen. And it doesn’t stop there, not only does God restore us, but He turns us into Restorers.
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God wants to reveal Himself to us, and one of the ways He does that is through others. When we have that perspective, it gives us the courage to embrace community more and step away from old patterns of relating to people.
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Jesus told us the greatest commandment was to love God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength. But is that realistic? What does loving God actually look like in our lives?
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