))
The Gospel-Centered Community - Created for Community
Manage episode 427591038 series 3348383
Contenuto fornito da Trinity Community Church - Knoxville, TN, Trinity Community Church - Knoxville, and TN. Tutti i contenuti dei podcast, inclusi episodi, grafica e descrizioni dei podcast, vengono caricati e forniti direttamente da Trinity Community Church - Knoxville, TN, Trinity Community Church - Knoxville, and TN o dal partner della piattaforma podcast. Se ritieni che qualcuno stia utilizzando la tua opera protetta da copyright senza la tua autorizzazione, puoi seguire la procedura descritta qui https://it.player.fm/legal.
Join Pastor John Graner in our latest sermon, “Created for Community,” where we dive deep into the biblical foundations of relationships and community. In this episode, we uncover the divine design of our being—created in the image of God (Genesis 1:26-27), intended to live in harmony with Him and each other. Despite the disruptions brought about by sin, as seen in the story of Adam and Eve, there remains a strong, intrinsic yearning for community.
Pastor John discusses the destructive impact of selfishness and how it distorts our relationships. He highlights the transformative power of redemption through Christ, which not only restores our fellowship with God but also encourages us to live in unity as one body of Christ (Romans 5:19, 1 Corinthians 12:12-14). This episode delves into the importance of forgiveness and the role it plays in maintaining and strengthening community bonds, especially in challenging times.
Drawing inspiration from biblical teachings and examples, including the life of Elijah and the heavenly vision in Revelation 7:9-10, Pastor John illustrates the beauty of a diverse community united in faith and purpose. He encourages listeners to embrace forgiveness and community as essential aspects of their spiritual growth and personal transformation.
Tune in to reflect on your relationships and discover how to actively foster a sense of community and belonging in your own life. Embrace the principles of love, honor, comfort, and forgiveness, and be part of building a compassionate and supportive world that mirrors the divine intent for all humanity.
We are Trinity Community Church in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Subscribe to our Podcast & YouTube channel to find past sermons, classes, interviews, and more!
Find us on Facebook & Instagram
Capitoli
1. The Gospel-Centered Community - Created for Community (00:00:00)
2. Created for Community (00:00:04)
3. The Impact of Selfishness on Relationships (00:05:48)
4. The Power of Redemption and Community (00:11:30)
5. The Power of Forgiveness in Community (00:23:48)
6. Strength in Believing Community (00:30:09)
304 episodi
Condividi
