Finding Rest in Unwavering Truth (#704 - CST)
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What if the tools you've been relying on to face life's challenges were just plastic swords, melting under pressure? Join us as we explore the profound concept of spiritual equipping, drawing inspiration from David's victory over Goliath, and revealing how surrendering to Jesus, the ultimate shepherd, can truly prepare us for spiritual warfare. We take a hard look at the societal shifts in the UK, where God has been replaced by government and materialism, leading to decisions made without spiritual insight and the struggles that ensue. By aligning with divine purpose and guidance, we can navigate the complexities of modern life with strength and clarity.
We also tackle the current landscape of Christianity, grappling with the unexpected election of an atheist as head chaplain at Harvard University—a move that starkly contrasts with the institution's Christian roots. As humanism rises and technology advances, we question whether personal truth is eclipsing religious truth and express a longing for leaders who can guide us back to foundational Christian values. Concerns about the church's focus on societal trends rather than traditional teachings are highlighted, urging a return to messages with spiritual depth.
Finally, we confront the epidemic of unfulfilled potential and the quest for peace, especially in a world burdened by mental health struggles. Through stories of figures like Billy Graham, we highlight the peace and relief found in surrendering to Jesus and the grace of salvation. Amidst societal pressures and the tragedies of depression, we offer hope and solace, encouraging listeners to trust in divine guidance as a source of peace and rest. Join us on this journey to embrace true purpose and find peace in God's unwavering truth.
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1. Finding Rest in Unwavering Truth (#704 - CST) (00:00:00)
2. Equip for Spiritual Battle (00:00:16)
3. The Spiritual Equipping of the Church (00:08:22)
4. Finding Purpose Through Surrender and Grace (00:18:12)
5. Finding Peace in God's Truth (00:24:02)
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