2819 Church KINGDOM CALLINGS | Called & Discouraged | Matthew 11:1-19 | Philip Anthony Mitchell
Jan 4, 2025
A heartfelt discussion encourages community support and understanding personal faith amid struggles. The emotional turmoil of bitterness and comparison is explored, connecting with biblical figures' experiences. John the Baptist's doubts in prison highlight the importance of faith in God's plans. Listeners are inspired to embrace their roles in God's narrative, maintaining gratitude during challenges. The joyful act of giving is also emphasized, alongside a fundraising initiative for future blessings, reminding everyone to trust in divine opportunities.
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Unexpected Visitors From Ireland
- Two women flew from Ireland after a brief shout-out to digital disciples, surprising Pastor Philip Mitchell and the team.
- He used this story to show how generosity and technology spread the gospel beyond Atlanta.
Planting 2819 Church From Scratch
- Philip recounts planting 2819 Church from 2012 with ten others, living in an 800 sq ft house and trusting a vision.
- He shares the tension of founding a church while his father was dying, highlighting personal cost in ministry.
Tension Between Expectation And Experience
- Mitchell names the core struggle the tension between expectation and experience when prayers aren't answered as expected.
- He frames long-term unmet prayers as a main source of discouragement for believers.