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The Struggle Is Real (The Flesh, The World, and the Devil) - A God of evil? [Ryan Ashley]
Daniel 10:1-14, Mark 9:14-29, Acts 10:38, Luke 13:10-16,Romans 8:18-22, John 8:44; 10:10Order of Slides:Daniel 10:1-14One Slide:1. Sickness and Death2. Natural Evil3. ChaosMark 9:14-29Acts 10:38Luke 13:10-16“God created things which had free will. That me
The Struggle Is Real (The Flesh, The World, and the Devil) - The Dirty War [Ryan Ashley]
Ephesians 6:10-18, Galatians 4:1-9, Colossians 2:151. Convince You that You are in Peace Time“Prosperity knits a man to the world. He feels that he is finding his place in it, while really it is finding its place in him.”2. Keep You From Your True Identit
The Struggle Is Real (The Flesh, The World, and the Devil) - The Spiritual Backdrop of Scripture [Ryan Ashley]
Genesis 1:1, Exodus 12:12; 15:1-2,11, Psalm 82:1-8, Ephesians 6:10-12“The Bible from beginning to end presupposes spiritual beings who exist between humanity and God and whose behavior significantly affects human existence, for better of for worse.”Greg B
The Struggle Is Real (The Flesh, The World, and the Devil) - Isolation and Lies [Ryan Ashley]
John 8:44-45, Genesis 3:1-15, Luke 4:1-13, 2 Corinthians 2:11For Jesus, the devil’s primary strategy to ruin the soul and society isn’t what most of us expect. It’s lies. More specifically, it’s deceptive ideas that play to disordered desires that are nor
The Struggle Is Real - The Flesh, The World, and the Devil [Ryan Ashley]
John 8:31-461. For Jesus, there is a Devil…2. The Jesus the end goal of the devil is to murder…3. His Strategy: Lies and Deception“We live at the mercy of our ideas.”Dallas WillardA Lie = An assumption about reality that is not true.The Devil’s strategy:D
Mile Markers: Reflecting on the Journey - The End Goal [Ryan Ashley]
Mark 1:16-18, Deuteronomy 6:4-5, John 21:18-19,Philippians 1:9-11; 2:12-13
Mile Markers: Reflecting on the Journey - The Only Way Forward is Together [Ryan Ashley]
Matthew 4:18-22; 8:18-22; 9:9-13; 10:1-4; 20:20-281. Jesus lived in community2. Lots of people turned down his invitation3. The End Goal in community was to grow people into a people of love1. Individualism2. Idealism“The sooner this shock of disillusionm
Mile Markers: Reflecting on the Journey - Practicing and Accepting [Ryan Ashley]
John 21:18-19, Matthew 6:25-34, Romans 8:38-39John 21:18-19Two Dimensions to our Apprenticeship to Jesus: Active and PassiveMatthew 6:25-34Romans 8:38-39“Without him we can’t, without us he won’t.”AugustineGod grant me the serenity To accept the things I
Mile Markers: Reflecting on the Journey - As He Is [Ryan Ashley]
Mark 1:16-20Matthew 9:9-13Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. “Many think Jesus came to earth so
Mile Markers: Reflecting on the Journey - Your Stage of the Journey [Ryan Ashley]
Luke 9:57-62, 1 Cor. 13:11, Hebrews 5:12,1 Peter 2:2, 1 John 2:12-13, John 15:5; 17:23Order of Slides:Luke 9:57-621 Cor. 13:11, Hebrews 5:12, 1 Peter 2:2, 1 John 2:12-13 “The three groups represent three different stages of spiritual pilgrimage.