

Beyond Human Effort | Francis Chan
Mar 4, 2024
Explore the struggle of connecting with God and the transformative power of prioritizing His Word. Discover how modern preaching has shifted from truth to entertainment, especially in youth ministry. Dive into the importance of holiness over popularity in worship. Learn to trust in divine strength rather than human effort, illustrated by biblical figures like Elijah. Finally, understand the value of discernment in faith, emphasizing a life built on true righteousness instead of superficial beliefs.
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Communion Deepens Connection
- Communion deepens our experience with Jesus and increases over time.
- Jesus desires for us to grow daily in understanding and communion with Him.
Value God's Word Over Opinions
- Many prioritize personal opinions over God's Word, accepting the Bible only if it aligns with their views.
- True submission involves surrendering our thoughts to Scripture's authority.
Truth Over Cleverness
- Human cleverness doesn't guarantee people will hear or accept the gospel.
- The message must be boldly declared, but listening requires the individual's openness.