Posts with the tag “truth”
Miracles: How Many Steps?
by Pastor Matt Erikson on April 20th, 2025
The journey of faith and spiritual transformation requires patience and persistence, especially when facing life's challenges. Through examining five common faith obstacles - death, disappointment, dysfunction, disbelief, and discouragement - we discover that God often works gradually in our lives. Using the biblical story of the Emmaus road, we learn that transformation typically requires many steps of faithful persistence. Rather than seeking immediate results, true spiritual growth comes through consistent steps of faith, even in moments of doubt and weakness. Read More
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The God Nudge
by Pastor Matt Erikson on February 16th, 2025
Pastor Matt discusses the importance of aligning with God's will before accelerating in one's spiritual journey. He references Joshua chapter 5, highlighting the Israelites' transition from the wilderness to the Promised Land, emphasizing the necessity of circumcision as a symbol of covenant and alignment with God. Matt stresses that while miracles are significant, living in the Promised Land requires internal alignment and a commitment to God's promises. He encourages the congregation to embrace community, align their hearts with God, and prepare for a season of accelerated momentum, warning against misinterpreting enemy fear as a cue for action. Read More
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