Annie Poonen - What We Need In Times Like These
Summary
In perilous times, Christians need a strong anchor, which the speaker identifies as the hope found in Jesus Christ. This anchor is secured by Jesus, who is the steadfast rock, and requires two components: the hope of His return and the personal commitment to purify oneself as He is pure. Following Jesus and taking up the cross are necessary to fully grasp both strands of this vital anchor.
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Speaker: Annie Poonen Title: What We Need In Times Like These Date: 07/25/2021 Our Goal as Christians is this: To be an exact reflection of Jesus, the Son of God (Romans 8:29) We do this individually by growing in purity in our personal lives (1 John 3:2-3) We do this corporately by becoming fully functioning members of a local Church (Ephesians 4:11-16)
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