2 Timothy 1:13–14. A healthy church is a church that holds to the pattern of healthy teaching in Scripture.
Philippians 1:19-26. Every Christian has unshakeable joy in the face of life's uncertainties.
John 12:12-16. Jesus’s entry into Jerusalem was not so much TRIUMPHANT as it was HUMBLE. The entry highlights the need for us to understand who Jesus truly is ... and who he isn’t.
Matthew 5:13-16. I must seek to make a difference in my world for Jesus Christ by living out the identity and purpose that He has given me to be salt and light.
Genesis 12:1-4. What is the connection between modern day Israel and the Christian church?
Ephesians 2:8-10. What should I point to or celebrate as the basis of my salvation? What about good works in the Christian life?
Acts 16:11-40. I cannot reach people for Jesus, but I can be the kind of Christian Jesus uses as He reaches all kinds of people very far from him.
Acts 15:1-35. How to engage with BIG questions about the essentials of the Christian faith.
Isaiah 61:1-11. How will God solve the fundamental problems in our own lives and the world?
Galatians 1:18-24. The true Gospel fundamentally changes my relationships and gives me a big heart for the church.
Psalm 1:1-6. Being sober minded about our need for God and the immeasurable grace and blessing He offers us should encourage us to pursue worshiping and connecting with Him regularly.
Acts 13:13-52. Doing and believing hard, great, and Biblical things for others and yourself.
Acts 12:20-13:12. Each believer is challenged to discern the ministry or mission field opportunity that God is directing them to.
Acts 12:1-19. God and His purposes are not at all hindered by strong opposition from the world or by a lack of strong faith in Christians.
Acts 11:24-30. The committedness and commitments of the people first called Christians. Part 2
Acts 11:19-30. The committedness and commitments of the people first called Christians.
Fellowship Raleigh Church's theologian-in-residence gives an overview of Parenting Essentials.
Acts 11:1-18. How early Christians went from judging to joyful about their brothers and sisters in Christ and how we can too.
Deuteronomy 8:11-20. Remembering God’s faithfulness in the past leads us to be obedient in the present.
Genesis 1:26-28, 31. God made you and your body in His image as male or female. We most honor ourselves and God when we live out the gender identity God has given us in our bodies.
Romans 1:16-32. Truth - God’s better way is, whether single or married, to live a fulfilled, pure, and holy life that is in harmony both with the design and purpose of one’s body and with the clear teaching of the Bible on sexuality.
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. -Proverbs 31:8
Acts 6:1-7. Gracious, Bible-focused, compassionately-serving, and unified Christians will always draw new people to Jesus.
Acts 5:1-16. What the story of Ananias and Sapphira can teach us about sin in the church.
Acts 4:1-12. Responding to Opposition requires Gospel-rooted and Spirit-empowered boldness.
Acts 2:42-47. The early church inspires us to be devoted, distinct, day-by-day, and defined.
Revelation 19:6-10. Our present joy is found in the hope of an “eternal feast” and the “everyday feast” of worshipping God.
James 5:13-18. We need to remember to seek the Lord in prayer for our needs instead of trying to do it on our own.
Isaiah 46:8-11. God being Sovereign means that God is free and able to do what he wants. That he is in absolute control of this world and everything that happens, without any gaps, limits, interference, or thwarting of his rule.
Hebrews 10:23. “God’s faithfulness means that God will always do what he has said and fulfill what he has promised”
1 John 4:7-12. God passionately wants me to understand, to see, and to experience His amazing Love.
Romans 11:33. God is all-wise. God always knows, always chooses, and always does exactly what is best.
Genesis 32:1-32. True faith requires abandoning self-reliance and clinging to God alone.
Genesis 15:1-21. If suffering shakes your faith, it’s because you don’t understand the nature of God.
Isaiah 6:1-8, Mark 4:35-41. We need a reminder of the Holiness of God so that we might be in awe of Him in worship, confess our sin, be transformed, and surrender.
Luke 18:18-30. God is good. I can entrust my life to God in every season because He is good. God has been good, God is being good, and God will be good.
Jeremiah 29:4-7. Blooming where we are planted means seeking the good of our city so that we may thrive as well.
Ephesians 2:8-10. “You contributed nothing to your salvation, except the sin that made it necessary”
Ephesians 2:1-3. Clarity about who I once was BC (before Christ) leads to gratitude about who I now am in and with Christ.
Luke 19:1-10. How did Zacchaeus respond to meeting Jesus and what can we learn to get the most from Passion Week?
Ephesians 1:15-16. As Christians we should strive to live in such a way that the world sees our faith in Christ and our love for others.
Ephesians 1:11-14. “In him we have an inheritance…” We are heirs, we’re God’s treasured people.
Ephesians 1:7-10. Christ is our kinsman redeemer. Apart from redemption in Christ, we are ALL in bondage to sin.
Ephesians 1:5-6. Contrary to popular belief, we are not all God's children. Only those He has adopted are His.
Romans 6:3-5, Matthew 28:19-20a. Baptism is for those who recognize in their hearts that they haven’t obeyed Jesus in this command.
Ephesians 1:4. If someone is a believer, it’s because that person was chosen by God before the creation of the world.
1 Thessalonians 5:12-15. Understanding and navigating Christian relationships in every direction.
1 Thessalonians 4:13-18. Essential Christian beliefs about the return of Jesus for the head and heart.
1 Thessalonians 4:9-12. As passionate disciples of Jesus we are called to leverage our lives toward greater love for one another and the world.
1 Thessalonians 4:1-8. God’s Word shows me how to live in a way that pleases God (vs. 1-2) particularly through holiness in sex (vs. 3-8).
1 Thessalonians 3:1-13. As Christians we must have a true heart for the well-being of one another’s faith as we wait for the better reward that awaits us as we selflessly posture ourselves toward establishing others in the faith.
Matthew 28:16-20. Jesus by His power and the provision of His presence commands every Christian to make disciples.
1 Thessalonians 2:13-20. For believers, our authority is the Bible, our identity is in Christ, and fellow believers are our family .
Romans 12:9-21. The Gospel compels us to be committed to each other because we are family.
1 Thessalonians 2:1-12. Three ways the Gospel shapes us as Christians to serve people differently.
Acts 17:1-10. We turn the world upside down when we tell them of a different and better king.
Acts 16:6-40 - I cannot reach people for Jesus, but I can be the kind of Christian Jesus uses to reach people far from Him.
Matthew 20:1-16. Fix our eyes on the goodness and generosity of God the Father toward us in Christ, lest envy and self-righteousness spoil our rejoicing in His grace.
2 Corinthians 4:1-18 In evangelism, let your weakness drive you to obedient trust in God’s strength.
As a forgiven people God can help us overcome challenges to clearly share the gospel and join Him in reconciling unbelievers to Himself. Link to the clip from The Chosen: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2262755974028732
As we eagerly await the return of Christ, we are to grow in godliness, stand firm in the truth, and spread the gospel.
2 Peter 3:1-13
Jesus is Coming Back - a comforting promise to those who trust in Him, a fearful warning to those who don't
You have great fear and great storms in your life. But you have an even GREATER Savior.
If we are going to grow in grace then we must recognize the foundation, build on the foundation, and remain firm on the foundation.
Peter’s desire is that God’s grace and peace multiples in our lives through knowing Jesus more intimately.
Hebrews 10:24-25 Luke 10:36-37 God commands us to participate in church community, and to show compassion toward and minister to the lost.
2 Timothy 4:1-2, John 4:23-24 Fellowship Raleigh Church's final two Core Values: Verse by Verse Teaching and Christ Exalting Worship
1 Timothy 4:6-8 If you desire to grow in your spiritual life, then you must watch what you eat and you must work out consistently.
Habakkuk 2:5-20
Habakkuk condemns those who use selfish and evil methods to try to improve their lives.