#holiness

You Are Not Your Own: Living as Christ's Purchased Disciples

Week 6 of the men’s study through 1 Corinthians. Paul reminds the Corinthian church–and us–that discipleship shows up in ordinary, concrete issues: how we resolve conflicts, where we ground our …

Vessels for Honorable Use: Pursuing God's Purpose with a Pure Heart

Drawing from Paul’s charge to Timothy, the message reminds the church that God’s household holds both “gold and silver” vessels for honorable service and “wood and clay” vessels for common use. Every …

A Disciple Takes Sin Seriously: Grieving and Repentance in Community

Week 5 of the men’s study on 1 Corinthians, focusing on what the letter teaches about discipleship; the theme for the week: “A disciple takes sin seriously.” Paul’s words in 1 Corinthians 5 confront a …

Living with a Christ-Aligned Conscience

Pastor Josh continues Lake Pointe’s Acts series, “There Is More: Endgame,” by tracing Paul’s declaration before the Sanhedrin: “I have fulfilled my duty to God with a good conscience to this day.” The …