A Community of Orthodoxy in a Culture of Ideological Idolatry | Future Church E3

John Mark Comer Teachings

Practicing the Way

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

In a culture of deconstruction and ideology, how do we stay faithful to Jesus and His teachings? Through the practice of Scripture, John Mark challenges us to deepen our trust in God and the teachings of our rabbi, Jesus.

Key Scripture Passage: 2 Corinthians 10v1-5

Resource for this teaching: After Doubt: How to Question Your Faith Without Losing It, AJ Swoboda

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0:00.0	Welcome to the John Mark Comer Teaching's Podcast by Practicing the Way.
0:05.0	This teaching was originally given at Bridgetown Church in Portland, Oregon
0:10.0	as a part of the future church series.
0:13.0	Please turn your Bibles to 2 Corinthians 10 as we continue our teaching series future church.
0:28.0	Up on the docket for today is a community of orthodoxy and a culture of ideological idolatry.
0:36.3	Please stand with me for the reading of scripture.
0:41.5	We stand to honor God,
0:45.0	under his loving authority over our mind and our body
0:50.0	and our whole life,
0:52.0	and to honor the text that we are about to read as God breathed.
0:57.0	2 Corinthians chapter 10 verse 1 to 5.
1:04.0	By the humility and gentleness of Christ,
1:10.0	I appeal to you. I Paul who am timid when face to face with you but bold towards you went away.
1:20.0	I beg you that when I come I may not have to be as bold as I expect to be
1:25.0	towards some people who think that we live by the standards of this world.
1:33.0	For though we live in the world,
1:36.0	we do not wage war as the world does.
1:40.0	The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world.
1:44.0	On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish
1:50.0	strongholds. We demolish arguments, and every pretension that sets itself up against
2:00.4	the knowledge of God God and we take captive every single thought to make it obedient to Christ.
2:12.0	Take a seat.
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