The Church of Eleven22 A Disciple Discovers Salvation in Christ - Follow Me - Wk 4
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May 19, 2025 What does it truly mean to be 'born again'? The discussion centers on Nicodemus’ journey, highlighting that salvation is rooted in Christ’s actions, not our own. Generational reflections further reveal how discontent can stem from unfulfilled desires. Listeners explore the symbolism of the bronze serpent and the transformative power of faith, linking stories of Abraham and Isaac to the promise of redemption. The necessity of embracing faith through baptism and worship is also emphasized, inviting personal reflection on one's spiritual commitment.
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Gospel Flips Acceptance Logic
- The gospel flips the idea that acceptance comes from what you do to accepting belief first.
- True discipleship begins with being born again through faith in Christ, not legalistic works.
Near Yet Not Knowing Jesus
- You can be physically close to Jesus but still not truly know Him.
- Just knowing facts or being religious doesn't equate to having a relationship with Jesus as Lord.
Birthing Experience Humor
- Joby Martin shares the humorous experience of witnessing his wife endure childbirth twice.
- The babies only 'showed up,' while his wife did all the hard work.