Follow: Becoming Like Jesus
As we launch into the New Year, we want to take some time to look back on the year that was AND look ahead to the year that is coming by considering these three basic goals as followers of Jesus: Being with Jesus (Jan 8th), Becoming like Jesus (Jan 15th), and Doing what Jesus Said (Jan 22nd). We’re talking about how we can be more intentional to “FOLLOW” Jesus in these ways in the year ahead.
A central goal for every follower of Jesus should be to become like Jesus; to have our character fundamentally changed and formed by the Spirit of Jesus. But what does that look like? And how can we orient our life around this goal in 2023?
At times, the voice of condemnation & shame can speak quite loudly to our hearts: "You're not good enough. God doesn't love you as you are. God could never forgive…
The Joy of Joining Jesus in Kingdom Living
March 17, 2024
Text: Matthew 13:44-46
Having walked through the gospel in Romans 1–5, Paul now applies it directly to the lives of the Roman believers, showing them how they can live free from sin. But…
Because of Jesus, we can have peace with God and access to God's presence in our daily lives. So what keeps us from living into that peace? And what keeps…
Matthew 13:31-33
It’s a mind boggling truth - that a just and holy God would declare sinners to be righteous because of what Jesus did on the cross. Yet many of us…
To understand the good news of the gospel we first have understand the bad news of our sin. So what’s wrong with the world? And what’s wrong with US? Text:…
Romans is a letter that has transformed many lives. From Paul’s original audience of first-century house churches in Rome to us today at The Gathering in 2024 - the truths…
Jesus had a lot to say about money. In fact, 1 out of every 7 verses of Jesus’ words are money in some way. It’s an unavoidable reality: Living a…
How does Jesus’ choice to empty himself challenge every lesson of self-promotion we've unconsciously absorbed? In Philippians 2:1-11, we encounter the ultimate example of humility in Jesus who shows us…