Perhaps you have said to yourself, “I know I’m a Christian, but I don’t really know how to be a Christian.” If you’ve thought this about yourself, then this collection of messages is for you! Here, Dr. David Jeremiah breaks down the characteristics of one who is like Christ. Gain a better understanding of how to demonstrate compassion, peace, faith, and love in the way God has called us.
In this message, Dr. Jeremiah looks at the four different kinds of love. We'll also discover the centrality of love in the Bible and take a look at the ways it is described. Covers 1 Corinthians 13:1-3.
In a world made dangerous by nations, ethnic groups, and even religious sects who fight against one another, true peace seems elusive. But Jesus told His disciples that there is a peace which is available to them at all times, capable of calming any storm in life: The peace of God. Covers John 14:25-31.
From the series Christians Have Stress, Too.
There's probably no one who hasn't used the word holy as part of a slang expression in conversation (what does "holy cow" mean, anyway?). The next time you catch yourself saying "holy [whatever]," remember there is One who truly is holy, set apart from all that is not. Covers selected Scriptures.
Many people in the world are people of faith, but that is not the same number that are Christians. It takes more than faith to be a Christian; it takes biblical faith. Faith is not as important as the object of one's faith. And in the Bible, the only valid object of faith is the God of the Bible. Covers Hebrews 11:1-3, 6.
From the series Hebrews.
Look around today and you see people trying to increase their strength: working out at gyms, taking steroids to bulk up, and jockeying for positions of power in business. Paradoxically, the Bible says true strength comes when we recognize our true weakness. Covers Matthew 5:5. From the series How to Be Happy According to Jesus.
In difficult times the tendency is to love ourselves more than others, to do acts of kindness that benefit us in our distressed condition. But Paul wrote to one church going through chaotic times and encouraged them to be more loving than normal – and experience the benefits. Covers 1 Thessalonians 3:11-13. From the series Living With Confidence in a Chaotic World.
