It is hard to make decisions when the future is a fog. But even worse is trying to make decisions when our own motivations are shrouded in the fantasy of serial sincerity. A study of Proverbs 30.32-33.
It is hard to make decisions when the future is a fog. But even worse is trying to make decisions when our own motivations are shrouded in the fantasy of serial sincerity. A study of Proverbs 30.32-33.
Wisdom is about decision-making. But how can we make wise decisions if the future is shrouded in fog? A study of Proverbs 14.12-18. (Pastor Raley answers questions about in this sermon in a second video below.)
Like all living things, wisdom grows. The liberating reality is that the wise life is not a static one, but a growing one. A study of Proverbs 1.1-7.
The DNA of wisdom tells you what you should do in your roles. But the word we need to use for this information is one we don’t use anymore: duty. A study of Proverbs 1.1-7.
A cell has parts that each play a role in its life. When we look closely at wisdom, we find roles that contribute to our flourishing. A study of Proverbs 1.1-7. (Pastor Raley answers questions about this sermon in a
Just as we can see the behavior of organisms under a microscope, we can see the virtues of wisdom when we zoom in close. A study of Proverbs 1.1-7.
In this special family service, we start putting wisdom under a microscope. We discover that wisdom is a living whole. A study of Proverbs 1.1-7.
BG seeks wisdom from four seasoned guides about the future of global missions. Pastor Raley talks with Chuck and Barbara Grimes and Dave and Joyce Jones.
What should you do when your journey to Wisdom gets on the wrong track? A study of Proverbs 3.7.
There are places of enjoyment in our wisdom journey where we arrive at healing. Due to technical problems, this sermon recording was cut off. But we were able to recover the majority of it.
Whenever we journey to a new place, we need a guide–a person who will show us where to go and what to avoid. In this study of Proverbs 3.1-6, we observe three guides for our journey to wisdom. (Pastor Raley
All journeys to wisdom depart from the same station–what Proverbs calls “the fear of the Lord.” This study of Proverbs 1.7 probes the reasons why our journey needs to start here.
This year, we start a journey to Wisdom in the book of Proverbs. In this study of Proverbs 8, we hear an invitation from Wisdom herself. (Pastor Raley answers questions about this sermon in a second video below.)
Like Jesus’s authority to turn water into wine, the Bible has authority to give light in the darkness. A study of John 12.44-50.
The Scriptures are like water turning to wine. Jesus describes the words of a man like Moses as God’s own words. A study of John 5.37-47. (Pastor Raley answers questions about this sermon in two additional videos below.)
The Bible reveals knowledge that we cannot get anywhere else, the knowledge of God in Jesus Christ. A study of John 17.6-17.
What fuels the Christian life? Paul gives the answer in the very last word of Ephesians. A study of Ephesians 6.23-24. (A second video below answers a question related to the sermon.)
Paul takes tiles from Isaiah and the Psalms and makes an image of Christ in his armor of strength. This is who lives in us. A study of Ephesians 6.14-22.
The ancient Greeks and Romans fought battles in a formation called a phalanx. Soldiers were strongest when they stayed together. Paul calls us to be strong through unity in Christ. A study of Ephesians 6.10-13. (Matt answers two questions about
Paul addresses the relationship in Ephesus with the most extreme disparity of power: masters and slaves. A study of Ephesians 6. 5-9.
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