graceTALK, February 2008
Sunday, February 17th, 2008 : By Leadership Team
The Leadership Team answers your questions.
Q1 (1:31): I struggle to share my faith. I know I should and really do want to, but what are some first steps in making this hope a reality? Also, if a person never shares their faith, how would you get them to share their faith?
Q2 (10:57): Scripture teaches of the Trinity that God is three persons. It also says God is one essence. Further, Scripture teaches that God is unchanging. Finally, Christ took upon himself all our sin becoming sin for us and dying. What then happened to the unchanging Trinity of the cross? Was there a separation of the Son from the Father and the Spirit? Or was his separation on the …
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graceTALK, October 2007
Sunday, October 21st, 2007 : By Leadership Team
The Leadership Team answers your questions.
Question 1 (0:00): How does the Leadership Team deal with political issues? I mean do you intend to hand out voter cards or information showing the candidates and the issues they support?
Question 2 (5:31): I have a hard time realizing that God does love me and forgive me for all of my sins. I almost feel like I am cheapening God’s grace when I quickly realize my sin and move on to the rest of my day. Am I wrong for not suffering more for my sin? How much personal grief should I have if I am serious about sin?
Question 3 (14:08): I have friends who say that feeling like you have …
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graceTALK, September 2004
Sunday, September 5th, 2004 : By Leadership Team
The Leadership Team answers your questions.
Q1 (2:07): Can you please explain what openness theology is? I heard people discussing it a couple of weeks ago, but was not in the service to hear the teaching.
Q2 (17:45): Who was it that Jacob wrestled with in Genesis 32? Was it an angel or God? Since Jacob was wrestling with God, would this simply have been an angel? Since the angel was from God, would it be like an analogy to Jacob’s overall life up until this point?
Q3 (27:39): I am struggling with developing consistency in my witness at work. I often feel unconfident and frankly embarressed to share my faith. …
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