Lance Brown
How God Uses Money to Shape Us: Responsibility
God uses money to expose our values and our hearts. He uses money to build Christ-likeness, His values, His kingdom, and our faith. God uses the visible (money) to expose the invisible (our hearts/character). He also uses the visible to build the invisible (our character).
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How God Uses Money to Shape Us: His vs. Mine!
People of differing views on money. Some find money annoying, others pleasing, still others a necessary evil, etc. Money is also a way God develops character in us, giving us opportunities to make a difference in the world. Having opportunities to be a blessing to your family, church, and those in need. We’ll look at all of…
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What is the Bible: What is the Bible For?
This week we tackle the question, what is the Bible for? What is this library of writings supposed to do in our life and community? We make the case that Scripture was designed to be read for formation, not just information. We are all being formed in a certain kind of person by our habits,…
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What is the Bible: Where Did the Bible Come From?
What does it mean to believe that the Bible is a divine word to God’s people? Does it require a belief that the book fell from heaven or that its origins are less than human? In this teaching we’ll explore a crash course on the history of the Bible and why it came into existence.…
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Trusting in the Lord
I once heard a story of a young man who wanted to leave a gang that he had been involved in since he was only 12. At first a snitch, he had worked his way up to carrying small amounts of drugs for the leaders. At a youth rally, he had received Christ and confessed…
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What is the Bible?
What is the Bible? A lot’s at stake here. If we misunderstand what the Bible is, we risk turning it into something it’s not. We’ll use and abuse it for our own ends. In this teaching, we make the case that the Bible is a library of writings that are both divine and human, that…
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