What Is Heaven Really Like? What the Bible Actually Says About Our Eternal Home
Discover what the Bible really says about heaven and God's amazing grace in this powerful Christian teaching.What You'll Learn:What heaven is actually like according to ScriptureHow God's grace extends into eternityBiblical verses about our heavenly inheritanceWhy understanding heaven changes how we live todayThe difference between earthly treasures and eternal rewardsKey Bible Passages Discussed:Ephesians 2:4-7 - God's rich mercy and graceJohn 14:1-3 - Jesus preparing a place for us1 Corinthians 2:9-10 - What God has prepared for those who love Him1 Peter 1 - Our imperishable inheritanceThis biblical exposition explores God's "sealing grace" - how His grace extends beyond salvation into our eternal home. Whether you're struggling with loss, battling sin, or simply curious about what Scripture teaches about heaven, this message offers hope and biblical truth.Watch VideosVisit the Website Buy Consider the LiliesFollow on Instagram
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What is God's Grace? 5 Biblical Types of Grace Every Christian Must Know | Jonny Ardavanis
Discover the life-changing power of God's grace in this deep biblical study!In this episode, we explore 5 essential features of God's grace that every believer needs to understand:✅ God's Saving Grace - Why salvation is entirely by grace, not works✅ God's Sanctifying Grace - How grace transforms us into Christ's image ✅ God's Sustaining Grace - Finding strength in weakness through trials ✅ God's Serving Grace - How spiritual gifts are expressions of grace ✅ The Ordinary Means of Grace - Scripture, prayer, and Christian communityKey Bible Verses Discussed: • 1 Corinthians 15:10 • Titus 3:4-6 • Romans 5:15-21 • 2 Corinthians 12:9 • Ephesians 4:7-11Perfect for: • Bible study groups • New Christians seeking to understand grace • Anyone struggling with works-based salvation • Christians wanting deeper theological understandingTimestamps: 0:00 Introduction to God's Grace 5:30 Saving Grace vs. Works 12:15 Sanctifying Grace & Transformation 18:45 Sustaining Grace in Trials 25:20 Serving Grace & Spiritual Gifts 30:10 Practical Applications
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Why God Won't Remove Your Struggle | What Every Christian Needs to Know About Trials and Suffering
The 3 Biblical Realities Every Christian Needs to Understand:See Your Trial for What It Is - God's custom training program for your faithSee Yourself for Who You Are - Unfinished work in progressSee God for Who He Is - A Father doing necessary work in difficult circumstancesWhat You'll Actually Learn:Why James tells us to "count it ALL joy" (and what that really means)How trials test both the authenticity and quality of your faithThe difference between trials that refine vs. consequences of bad choicesWhy we need God's wisdom during difficult seasonsHow to work with God's purposes instead of just enduringPaul's approach to finding strength in weakness (2 Corinthians 12)Straight From Experience:This isn't academic theology - it's tested truth from a family dealing with ongoing challenges and the daily choice to trust God when circumstances don't improve.For Anyone Facing Trials:Regardless of your struggle - medical, financial, relational, personal - these biblical principles apply to every type of difficulty. You don't need to be dealing with illness to benefit from this conversation.Perfect for:Anyone currently in a trial of any kindChristians questioning God's purposes in sufferingThose supporting others through difficult seasonsAnyone wanting biblical wisdom for tough timesScripture: James 1:2-8, 2 Corinthians 12:7-10"It's a good God doing good work in a hard place."
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The Cost of Following Jesus: Why True Discipleship Demands Everything | Jonny Ardavanis
What does it really mean to follow Jesus Christ? In this powerful conversation, we explore the uncomfortable truths about discipleship that many churches avoid discussing.Key Topics Covered:Why Jesus never hides the demands of the gospel in "fine print"What it truly means to deny yourself and take up your cross dailyThe difference between adding Christ to your life vs. giving your life to ChristHow to practically live for God's glory instead of your own recognitionWhy persecution and difficulty are promised parts of following Jesus📖 Scripture References:Matthew 16:24-25, Mark 8:34, Luke 9:23, Luke 14:27, John 15:14, Matthew 10:38This isn't about earning salvation - it's about the heart transformation that genuine faith produces. If you're tired of watered-down Christianity and want to understand what Jesus actually taught about following Him, this conversation will challenge and encourage you.💬 Discussion Questions:How does our culture try to make the gospel "easier" than Jesus presented it?What does daily cross-bearing look like in your life?How can we find the motivation to live sacrificially for Christ?Watch VideosVisit the Website Buy Consider the LiliesFollow on Instagram
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Discover the Power of Prayer: Biblical Strategies for Every Christian with Harry Walls and Jonny Ardavanis
Are you struggling with prayer? Feel like your prayers are just going through the motions? In this episode, we dive deep into why prayer often feels difficult for Christians and provide practical, biblical guidance on how to transform your prayer life.🙏 What You'll Learn:Why prayer is both a command AND a privilegeThe real power behind prayer (with biblical examples)How to pray relationally, not just functionallyThe Lord's Prayer as your model for effective prayerSimple prayer techniques to get startedWhy corporate prayer matters in today's churchHow to pray Scripture back to God📖 Key Topics Covered:Overcoming barriers to consistent prayerMoving from perfunctory to passionate prayerBiblical examples of powerful prayers (Elijah, Moses, Daniel)The ACTS prayer method (Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving, Supplication)Praying without ceasing throughout your dayUnderstanding God's timing in answered prayerWhether you're a new Christian learning to pray or a seasoned believer wanting to deepen your prayer life, this biblical teaching will help you understand both the "why" and "how" of effective prayer.Watch VideosVisit the Website Buy Consider the LiliesFollow on Instagram
God's word has changed my life and my passion is that people would understand and obey it. The truth of Scripture has the ability to "renew our minds," "give us joy," and "transform us into the image of Christ."
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