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Transformed Podcast #262: God, Who Is Also Known As Yahweh Rapha,Yahweh Rohi and Yahweh Sabaoth!
Life can be overwhelming at times, can’t it? If it wasn’t for the presence of God in our lives, how would we make it? Welcome to another episode of the Transformed podcast. In today’s study, which is part of … Continue reading
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Transformed Podcast #260: God, Who Is Known As El Roi, El Olam, El Shaddai and Immanuel!
Life can be overwhelming at times, can’t it? If it wasn’t for the presence of God in our lives, how would we make it? Welcome to another episode of the Transformed podcast. In today’s study, which is part of … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham, Almighty, blessing, circumstances, diety, El Olam, El Roi, El Shaddai, enemies, eternal, everlasting, father, God, I Am, Immanuel, mountains, powerful, problems, purpose, sign, strength, sufficient, Syrians, troubles, victory
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Transformed Episode #244: Focused on Accomplishing His Mission
Welcome to the Transformed Podcast. In today’s podcast, as we continue our series answering the life-changing question, “What is the Church?”, we unlock the purpose of those who call themselves “the Church.” Since the Garden Fall, God has been … Continue reading
Posted in Church Health, Transformed
Tagged Christ, church, disciple, disciple making, disciple-making churches, disciples, Jesus, mission, missional, purpose, reconciled, Reconciliation
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Transformed Episode #243: Devoted to God’s Heart and Will
In this series of teachings, we are asking the life-changing question, “What is the Church?” In our last episode we explored the people of the Church. Today we delve into the passion of those people who are the … Continue reading
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Tagged agenda, church, disciple, expenses, forgiveness, income, joy, lives, meaning, Passion, purpose, talents, time, treasure, worship
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Transformed Episode #242: Disciples of Jesus Christ
What is the Church? This is perhaps one of the most important questions of our day. Welcome to the Transformed Podcast! Today most Christians say, “Let’s go to Church!” at some point in the weekend. However, as we will … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, church, direction, disciple, fishers of men, fishing, Jesus, meaning, purpose, Value
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Transformed Podcast #184 – Life’s All About the Mission!
When Jesus called His disciples together and shared His heart and passion with them, He reminded them life was all about the mission! We call it the “Great Commission.” God longs to bring His lost children home, thus the Great … Continue reading
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Tagged discipleship, ETHNICITIES, evangelism, faith, heaven, hell, hope, Jesus, lost, mission, purpose, training
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Eternal Life, Eating Flesh, Drinking Blood!
But what is eternal life? Is it eternal self-esteem? Is it a heaven full of mirrors? Or snowboards, or gold links, or black-eyed virgins? No. Jesus tells us exactly what he meant: “And this is eternal life, that they know … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming Like Jesus
Tagged call, Capernaum, commitment, communion, conservative, eternal life, evangelical, faith, heaven, Jesus, Jew, Knowing God, Lamb, lamb of God, passover, prayer, purpose, redemption, relationship, salvation
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Work the Works of God!
It is cynicism and fear that freeze life; it is faith that thaws it out, releases it, sets it free. ~ Harry Emerson Fosdick Why are you seeking Jesus? At the center of your life quest, what really drives … Continue reading
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Tagged Capernaum, center, center of the universe, everlasting life, follow, food, greed, Jesus, Leadership, life, love, motive, need, purpose, seek, selfless, Son of God
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Know God’s Timing!
Photo Credit: jamesmcgahey.blogspot.com The secret lies in how we handle today, not yesterday or tomorrow. Today … that special block of time holding the key that locks out yesterday’s nightmares and unlocks tomorrow’s dreams. ~ Charles Swindoll Do you suffer … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christ, Christian, faith, godliness, godly, Holy Spirit, impulsive, impulsiveness, Jesus, plans, purpose, spirit, timing, will of God, Word of God
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Episode 127 – What's My Life Purpose?
Welcome to the Transformed podcast. Today we continue our journey entitled, 90 Days of Abundance! At Pacific Baptist Church in El Segundo, California, Dr. Matthew Lee Smith, Lead Pastor is talking about understanding and enjoying the abundance of Jesus … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, care, character, Christian, corruption, endurance, evil, faith, fruitful, God, heaven, Jesus, knowledge, life, life purpose, love your neighbor, lusts, mission, missional, personal, physical life, power, practice, promises, purpose, relationship, religion, sacrifice, sacrificial, self control, spiritual life, Word of God
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