Live The Word

We all start out as captives to darkness. But God gives us gifts and frees us...if we use those gifts the right way. Leavetaking of Theophany. Readings: EPHESIANS 4:7-13 MATTHEW 4:12-17 INTRO TO MATTHEW INTRO TO EPHESIANS

This week, Christian responds to the three questions Steve asked at the end of Live the Word Episode #16. THREE QUESTIONS: 1. Do you believe God is at work in your life? 2. Are you resting in your current spiritual state? 3. How can you give God space to act in your life?

We can all make progress in our spiritual lives. John the Baptist is an incredible example. Synaxis of the Forerunner. Readings: ACTS 19:1-8 JOHN 1:29-34 INTRO TO JOHN INTRO TO ACTS THREE QUESTIONS: 1. Do you believe God is at work in your life? 2. Are you resting in your current spiritual state? 3. How can you give God space to act in your life?

Christian responds to Steve's three questions at the end of Live the Word Episode #15. THREE QUESTIONS: THREE QUESTIONS: 1. How do you look for the coming of Christ? 2. What are you doing to unite yourself to Christ's humility? 3. What do you do when you get discouraged or lose hope?

God reveals His glory in humility. Sunday Before Epiphany. Readings: 2 TIMOTHY 4:5-8 MARK 1:1-8 INTRO TO MARK INTRO TO 2 TIMOTHY THREE QUESTIONS: 1. How do you look for the coming of Christ? 2. What are you doing to unite yourself to Christ's humility? 3. What do you do when you get discouraged or lose hope?

Christian responds to the three questions Steve asked at the end of Live the Word Episode #14. THREE QUESTIONS: 1. What has God taken from your past and turned into something life-giving? 2. What in your life now makes it hard to believe that God can bring life forth from it? 3. What do you long for?

A brief introduction to the Gospel According to Paul's Epistle to the Hebrews. A supplement to our new series: Live the Word.

A brief introduction to the Gospel According to St Matthew. A supplement to our new series: Live the Word.

God is fulfilling His promise in us: the Church. Sunday Before the Nativity. Readings: HEBREWS 11:9-10; 32-40 MATTHEW 1:1-25 INTRO TO MATTHEW INTRO TO HEBREWS THREE QUESTIONS: 1. What has God taken from your past and turned into something life-giving? 2. What in your life now makes it hard to believe that God can bring life forth from it? 3. What do you long for?

Christian answers the three questions Steve asked at the end of Live the Word Episode #13. THREE QUESTIONS: 1. Do you put first things first? 2. Are you fighting your spiritual battles? 3. Have you ever realized that God has a better plan?

We think we know what we want. God has something better in mind. 11th Sunday of Luke. Readings: COLOSSIANS 3:4-11 LUKE 14:16-24 (The Heavenly Banquet) INTRO TO LUKE INTRO TO COLOSSIANS THREE QUESTIONS: 1. Do you put first things first? 2. Are you fighting your spiritual battles? 3. Have you ever realized that God has a better plan?

A brief introduction to the St Paul's Epistle to the Colossians. A supplement to our new series: Live the Word.

Christian responds to the three questions Steve asked at the end of Live the Word Episode #12. THREE QUESTIONS: 1. How do you try to stand on your own rather than reach out to Christ for healing? 2. How do you reject God's action in your life? 3. Do you ever avoid rejoicing for others?

Ever feel too weak for what life throws at you? Christ gives us the strength to stand and follow Him. 10th Sunday of Luke. Readings: EPHESIANS 6:10-17 LUKE 13:10-17 (The Woman Bent Over With Spirit of Infirmity) INTRO TO LUKE INTRO TO EPHESIANS THREE QUESTIONS: 1. How do you try to stand on your own rather than reach out to Christ for healing? 2. How do you reject God's action in your life? 3. Do you ever avoid rejoicing for others?

Christian responds to the three questions that Steve asked at the end of Live the Word Episode #11. THREE QUESTIONS: 1. How are you stuck by the side of the road? 2. What is stopping you from crying out to God? 3. How can you redeem the time?

Do you ever feel stuck in the darkness? Christ invites us to walk in His Light. 14th Sunday of Luke. Readings: EPHESIANS 5:8-19 LUKE 18:35-43 (The Blind Beggar) INTRO TO LUKE INTRO TO EPHESIANS THREE QUESTIONS: 1. How are you stuck by the side of the road? 2. What is stopping you from crying out to God? 3. How can you redeem the time?

Christian responds to the three questions Steve asked at the end of Live the Word Episode #10. THREE QUESTIONS: 1. Are you ok with a "good enough" spiritual life? 2. How are you saying "no" to God? 3. What in your life is holding you prisoner?

A brief introduction to the St Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians. A supplement to our new series: Live the Word.

A rich ruler followed all the commandments. But there was one thing he lacked, and he wasn't ready to take the next step. 13th Sunday of Luke. Readings: EPHESIANS 4:1-7 LUKE 18:18-27 (The Rich Ruler) INTRO TO LUKE INTRO TO EPHESIANS THREE QUESTIONS: 1. Are you ok with a "good enough" spiritual life? 2. How are you saying "no" to God? 3. What in your life is holding you prisoner?

Christian responds to the three questions Steve asked at the end of Episode 9 of Live the Word. THREE QUESTIONS: 1. What walls divide your life from God? 2. When have you been ungrateful for the gifts God has given you? 3. How has God surprised you?