Podcast
Jesus arrival in Jerusalem gave rise to some false expectations in the crowd and for the disciples. I talk about handling false expectations and unfulfilled expectations in our current circumstances and what right expectations we should have of God.
When Paul was arrested, his approach to bringing in the Kingdom of God had to change. No longer could he walk into a town and tell people about Jesus… so what did “Ministry from Lockdown” look like?
In a time of uncertainty, Jim encourages us to return to Jesus and get close to him. We were made to be lights in the darkness and to fulfil this, we need to continually come back to the source of light and life Himself.
Agabus has been used both to defend and reject the use of the prophetic in the church today. We'll talk about why that's wrong--on both counts.
Paul’s final leaders’ meeting the Ephesian elders is one of love, care and challenge. Caitlin looks at the model that Paul set and how important it is to look after our relationship with Jesus.
The Apostle Paul: trailblazing gospel-spreader, powerful church-planter... but encourager? Jim looks at Paul's pastoral heart, and how Paul took time to build up his fellow Christians.
Jim shares the challenge of keeping our money from separating us from God, and Jesse shares an update of how Kingdom Vineyard's finances are doing. For more on 'God and Giving', please also check out last year's talk on the same topic! https://www.kingdomvineyard.com/podcast/20190310
The Ephesian Riot can teach us about our own tendency toward idolatry, and how we can be on guard against its dangers.
In this story of exposition and opposition, including the demonic, we see six distinct choices we all have to make, at some time or another.
In this next section of Acts, Luke tells three stories about disciples getting trained up in the Church. What can we learn from their experiences and how can we become better disciples of Jesus?
