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Authentic Christianity
Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Aug 13, 2012 (message contributor)
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1. Followship - #1
Contributed on Aug 13, 2012
This culture is longing for an authentic view of Christianity and God demands it. This series paints a picture of the Authentic Christian.
Followship “Authentic Christianity” - #1 of 4 Jerry Watts Matthew 6:19-24 * What do you think when you hear the word “Authentic?” Most think of the text book definition; real, genuine, and even original. Unless you’re a collector, you might forget the simple ...read more
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2. Repentance - #2
Contributed on Aug 13, 2012
This culture is longing for an authentic view of Christianity and God demands it. This series paints a picture of the Authentic Christian.
Repentance Authentic Christianity - #2 of 7 Jerry Watts Ezekiel 33:11 Luke 13:1-5 * Authentic Christianity! What comes to your mind when you hear that phrase? This week I prayed and thought about this question because I want to understand what it is that people think and believe is ...read more
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3. Mission - #3
Contributed on Aug 13, 2012
This culture is longing for an authentic view of Christianity and God demands it. This series paints a picture of the Authentic Christian.
Mission Authentic Christianity - #3 of 7 John 20:19-22 * In 1965 lyricist Hal David and music composer Burt Bacharach teamed up to write a song which was recorded and released by Jackie DeShannon and climbed to #7 on the US charts. The title of that song was “What the world needs now is ...read more
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4. Love - #4
Contributed on Aug 13, 2012
This culture is longing for an authentic view of Christianity and God demands it. This series paints a picture of the Authentic Christian.
Love Authentic Christianity - #4 of 7 Jerry Watts John 13:34-35 * For the last several week we have been visiting, from the Bible, what it means to be an Authentic Christian. There are two reasons I have felt led to do this: 1) This world needs to see an Authentic Christian and be influenced ...read more
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5. Fruit - #5
Contributed on Aug 13, 2012
This culture is longing for an authentic view of Christianity and God demands it. This series paints a picture of the Authentic Christian.
Fruit Authentic Christianity - #5 of 7 Jerry Watts John 15:1-8 * Consider this conversation between a farmer and his tree. * FARMER: Good morning tree! How are you doing today? * TREE: Just fine, farmer! My, isn't it a lovely morning? * FARMER: Yes, it is. Except for one thing--where is your ...read more
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6. Giving - #6
Contributed on Aug 13, 2012
This culture is longing for an authentic view of Christianity and God demands it. This series paints a picture of the Authentic Christian.
GIVING Authentic Christianity – #6 of 7 Jerry Watts Luke 6:38 * In the ‘hay-day’ years of the train a young man from the country got hired as a switchman on the train. We’ll call him, Leo. As part of Leo’s training, he was taken to a switch by his supervisor. ...read more
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7. Obedience - #7
Contributed on Sep 26, 2012
Nothing says "I Love You" like Obedience. Nothing replaces Obedience.
OBEDIENCE Authentic Christianity - #7 of 7 Jerry Watts John 14:15, 24 / 1 John 2:3-6 * The former fisherman turned disciples who morph into a divine writer of Holy Scripture, John, gave us the reason for his writings. In 1 John 5:13 he offers, “I am writing these things to you who believe in ...read more