Today we continue our conversation about dealing with things in our lives that keep us from freely loving God and loving others. Are we loving ourselves? Do we accept God’s opinion of us? Are we filled and being filled with the Spirit? It’s hard to love others if we don’t recognize our own value. What…
Today Bob and Steve begin to address the question, “What keeps us from freely loving God and others?” They then give us an opportunity to consider the following questions. Do we truly receive and embrace God’s love for us? Do we have a clear conscience before God and men? Do we need healing from past…
We continue our conversational series of life messages between Steve Sizemore and Bob Swank. (For Steve’s bio see episode 1) Today we jump into the two basic commands of Jesus: Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength, and love your neighbor as yourself. Jesus invites everyone into the joyful…
Following Jesus as Lord is a lifestyle. We all live lives of choice. God’s design is that all of the decisions in our life would flow from a supreme choice. Our supreme choice is deciding the ultimate intention of our lives. This decision is made in the secret place of the heart. How does this…
Today we press further into the life principle that value creates joyful obligation. What causes people like Jim Elliott to give up his life for the sake of the Gospel? What compelled Elizabeth Elliott to take the Gospel to her husband’s murderers? They both were gripped with the value of Jesus. Things that are rich…
Why don’t I get to be Lord? Why am I not in charge of my own life? When a student once asked Winkie Pratney this question, Winkie said, “That’s easy, “You aren’t wise enough or loving enough.” When we have a revelation of the value of Jesus it frees us to joyfully respond to Him…
We continue our conversational series of life messages between Steve Sizemore and Bob Swank. (For Steve’s bio see episode 1) How does the Lordship of Jesus show up in our personal lives? Are my decisions honoring Him? Do I live for the gratification of self or for the glory of God? When we make our…
Following Jesus as Lord is a lifestyle. We all live lives of choice. God’s design is that all of the decisions in our life would flow from a supreme choice. Our supreme choice is deciding the ultimate intention of our lives. This decision is made in the secret place of the heart. How does this…
We continue our conversational series of life messages between Steve Sizemore and Bob Swank. (For Steve’s bio see Episode 1) Today, Bob opens the conversation by saying, “When I think of people who make disciples, who are intentional about it, I think of you (Steve). That’s part of who God’s created you to be and…
