Reality Church Ventura

The Way of Faithfulness

Nov 12, 2025
Explore the essence of faithfulness in challenging times, as Pastor Tim highlights how the church in Philadelphia thrived under trials. Discover how viewing hardships as gospel opportunities mirrors Apostle Paul's perspective. Delve into the importance of taking faithful risks, despite obstacles, and how Christ's strength shines through our weaknesses. Inspirational missionary stories encourage trust in God's mission. Ultimately, listeners are urged to respond by identifying and seizing open doors in their lives.
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INSIGHT

Open Doors Are From Jesus

  • Jesus opens gospel opportunities and no one can shut the doors he opens.
  • The “key of David” points to Jesus as the door to salvation and mission-focused openings.
ADVICE

Look For Gospel Opportunities

  • Look for gospel opportunities in your current circumstances instead of focusing on disappointments.
  • Step through the open doors God gives even when conditions are imperfect.
INSIGHT

Weakness Enables Christ’s Power

  • Weakness and limited resources do not disqualify faithfulness.
  • Christ’s power is made perfect in our weakness, so dependence on him enables service.
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