Balanced Christians
Pastor Vern Peltz / Oct 27, 2024 - Apr 20, 2025
Balance Introduction
Pastor Vern Peltz
Oct 27, 2024
Pastor Vern Peltz emphasizes the importance of individual spiritual growth, aligning with God's will, and serving selflessly in building a strong foundation for ministry. He delves into the significance of sanctification, understanding God's word, and maintaining spiritual balance to avoid deception and ego. The sermon highlights the necessity of walking closely with God, aligning with His truth, and learning to serve others with humility to mature spiritually and minister effectively.
Balance Foundation
Pastor Vern Peltz
Nov 3, 2024
Pastor Vern Peltz discusses the importance of building a strong foundation in faith, emphasizing the balance between word and Spirit for a stable Christian life. He delves into basic beliefs, the necessity of studying the scripture, and understanding the fear of the Lord to avoid spiritual stagnation.
Followers & Disciples Foundation
Pastor Vern Peltz
Nov 17, 2024
Pastor Vern Peltz delivers a powerful sermon challenging believers to not stay stagnant in their faith but to be willing to become radical followers of Jesus. He emphasizes the importance of living a surrendered life, denying oneself, and being willing to make Jesus Lord of every aspect of their lives. The sermon warns against lukewarm attitudes and willful sin, urging listeners to take their faith seriously and not just settle for being believers, but to strive to be true disciples.
5-Fold Foundation & Balanced Followers & Servants
Pastor Vern Peltz
Nov 24, 2024
Pastor Vern Peltz emphasizes the importance of character, serving, and following God's will to mature and grow as a Christian. He explains the role of the five-fold ministry in equipping, unifying, and edifying the church, highlighting the need for balance and growth in all aspects of spiritual life.
Balanced Followers & Disciples
Pastor Vern Peltz
Dec 1, 2024
Pastor Vern Peltz speaks on the stages of Christian growth: believer, follower, disciple. Believers start with Jesus as Savior, followers learn to submit, and disciples abide in God's Word. Stop being consumers, start being disciple makers.
Leader, Minister, Power, Martyr, Witness
Pastor Vern Peltz
Dec 8, 2024
Pastor Vern Peltz emphasizes the importance of serving, following, and believing in God for salvation. He contrasts managerial leadership with servant leadership, highlighting the need for humility and obedience in following Jesus. The sermon challenges the church to wake up from complacency and address issues such as addiction and sin within the Christian community.
Balanced Christians: Q&A
Pastor Vern Peltz
Dec 8, 2024
Pastor Vern Peltz answers question about the importance of making choices and the consequences that result, ranging from a seared conscience to the concept of predestination. He delves into the topics of hypocrisy, lying, and the power of personal responsibility in shaping our spiritual journey. Through anecdotes and scripture references, he challenges traditional beliefs and encourages critical thinking in matters of faith.
Balanced Christians: Panel Discussion, Part 1
Pastor Vern Peltz
Dec 15, 2024
A panel of five-fold ministers discusses the importance of the five-fold ministry in the church, emphasizing the need for balance and maturity. The sermon highlights the significance of being generous with our time and following God's call without hesitation, as well as the importance of cultivating intimacy with the Lord and responding to His promptings.
Balanced Christians: Panel Discussion, Part 2
Pastor Vern Peltz
Dec 29, 2024
Get ready for a serious year ahead. It's time to take action. Prepare to fulfill the works God has prepared for you in advance.
Living the New Life
Pastor Vern Peltz
Apr 20, 2025
Believing in Christ is more than mental assent; it's clinging, obeying, and following. Following Jesus involves a heart posture of submission and surrender, leading to growth in the new identity found in Christ. Works flow naturally from belief, resulting in rewards that reflect our obedience and faithfulness.
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