The podcast delves into our innate desire for control, works-based righteousness, and the transformative grace of Jesus Christ. It discusses surrendering control to Jesus, embracing repentance, and the miraculous breakthrough of a daughter speaking for the first time.
Embrace transformative grace of Jesus Christ over works-based righteousness.
Address the desire for control by seeking revelation, repentance, and remembering Christ's role.
Deep dives
Recognition of Unique Work at 1122 Church
The speaker acknowledges the unique and special work being done at the 1122 Church, praising the recent baptism of over 1,600 individuals. Noting the impact of God's presence across all church campuses, they emphasize the importance of appreciating the leadership and teamwork that contributes to the church's success.
Emphasis on Freedom in Christ
The podcast delves into the central theme of freedom in Christ as discussed in the book of Galatians. Highlighting the message of not reverting to a works-based righteousness, the speaker emphasizes the significance of relying on Christ for salvation and righteousness rather than attempting to earn it through deeds.
Purpose of the Law and Its Categories
Exploring the role of the law in biblical context, the speaker elaborates on the three categories of the law: moral, civil, and ceremonial. They explain how these laws were given to guide the Israelites in moral living, daily practices, and worship, shedding light on the intricate details of the law's purpose.
Struggle with Works-Based Righteousness and Control
The podcast addresses the common struggle with works-based righteousness and the desire for control, both over oneself, others' opinions, and even God's actions. The speaker candidly shares personal experiences and challenges in seeking control and approval, highlighting the importance of seeking revelation, repentance, and remembering the role of Jesus in overcoming these struggles.
In each and every one of us, there’s an innate desire to control ourselves, others, and even God. We all have a tendency to think we can earn God’s love through our works. But when we reveal, repent and remember, we confront the allure of works based righteousness and extend an invitation to embrace the transformative grace of Jesus Christ.
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The Church of Eleven22® is a movement for all people to discover and deepen a relationship with Jesus Christ. Eleven22 is led by Pastor Joby Martin and based in Jacksonville, Florida, with multiple campuses throughout Jacksonville and the surrounding areas.
To find out more about how God is moving at Eleven22, go to CoE22.com
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