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John 8  1But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. 2At dawn he appeared again in the temple courts, where all the people gathered around him, and he sat down to teach them. 3The teachers of the law and the Pharisees brought in a woman caught in adultery. They made her stand before the group [...]

Week 3 – A Heart for Spiritual Change The heart of a champion is committed to grow spiritually. Here are some ways we can grow spiritually: Head God’s way (your life God’s way) and away from your own way or the world’s way. Ephesians 4:22-24 tells us to throw off our old evil nature and [...]

Week 4 – A Heart for Serving Others (putting care into action) Okay…there’s good news and bad news… Good news:  Serving others strengthens your heart. When we serve, we become more like Jesus. Jesus came to serve, not to be served, even though He is the King. This is an attitude of thinking of others [...]

Week 2 – A heart for quality relationships Champions never become champions on their own. We are wired for love and need to be deeply connected and committed. Jesus tells us in Matthew 22 that we are to love God with our heart, mind, soul and strength – this is first and foremost. Second, we [...]

We finished celebrating the birth of our Savior and now we celebrate the birth of the new year and new decade! Wednesday January 6th, 2010 - HEART OF A CHAMPION Having a heart of a champion is having a heart for others.  Everyone has needs – physical, spiritual and emotional. And our Champion – Jesus – [...]

John 10:10 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.   Someone who is living life well is… Loving toward others. Romans 13:8 tells us we can never finish paying the debt of love we have to others; this [...]

Week 3 -Living Today with Hope for Eternity “A thief comes to steal, kill and destroy;  I came [Jesus] so they can have real eternal life, a better life than you’ve ever dreamed of.” John 10:10 The ordinary “life” the world offers. What it offers, and how it leaves us empty: 1. Pain (Relational, depression, [...]

Week 2 -When God Came Near John 10:10 The thief comes to steal, kill and destroy; I came {Jesus} so they can have real eternal life, a better life than you’ve ever dreamed of. Why Jesus came to earth… 1. To restore you to God. We are all created to have a relationship with God. [...]

Watch Out for the Thief “A thief comes to steal, kill and destroy; I came so they can have real eternal life, a better life that you’ve ever dreamed of.” John 10:10 The thief is the devil, the enemy of  God. He is always in pursuit of knocking you off course, off God’s path for [...]