First Naples Podcast

Whatever you believe about Jesus is the most important thing about you.
 
Paul teaches us the most essential truths about the person and preeminence of Jesus so that we will put Him before all things in our lives.

In Paul’s prayer, we have an example of persistence and an encouragement for what to pray for that will transform our everyday life.

Paul begins his letter by teaching that it is only Jesus. He points believers to the basic truths that our identity in Christ is the grounds for our activity for Christ and our eternity with Christ.

God has proven that we have eternal life through His Son alone, which means in 2024, we can live this life confidently, and share God’s testimony with urgency.

John teaches us where true love comes from and what true love does: it originates in God, initiates the response, and alleviates the problem.

In Chapter 3, we see that Jesus came to give us hope through the security of our status and the certainty of His coming.

In Chapter two, we see that although sin separates us from God, Jesus came to provide peace with God so that we can experience the peace of God.

In chapter 1, we see that JOY comes when we know who Jesus is and when we share Jesus with others.

One of the best ways to live generously is by practicing hospitality towards others based on the hospitality of Jesus towards us.

God wants His people to embody His generosity, with open hands driven by a God-given desire to serve. These hands carry the weight of those who are lost, yet they are raised high to honor Him in spirit-led teamwork, bringing glory to God and spreading His love to the world.

Generosity is the overflow of grace in my life based on the generosity of Jesus.
 
How we think about generosity matters: Generosity comes from having the grace-filled mentality that trusts God for the ability to give in order to reflect His glory to the world around us.

Generosity is the overflow of grace in my life based on the generosity of Jesus.

Believers must set their hearts and minds on Jesus to find their gospel identity and priorities that will provide clarity in days of insanity.

This Psalm teaches us to depend upon the grace of God as we steward the gift and realize the goal of raising a family.

God, our heavenly Father, is working in and through all things by His wisdom and power for the good of His people and the glory of His name.
 
The story of Joseph calls us to trust that God’s got this because His good providence guarantees His promises.