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Summit Life with J.D. Greear

Freed to be Alive, Part 2

Summit Life with J.D. Greear

J.D. Greear Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Next time you’re in a bookstore, go take a peek at the self-improvement section. You’ll see rows and rows of books promising to unlock the secret to a better life. But no matter how many diets you follow or how much positive thinking you do, none of those tricks are going to fill your deepest needs or fix your greatest problems! As Pastor J.D. continues our series called, “Freedom in the In-Between,” he explains the only way for us to truly change and be set free from our own sinful hearts.

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today on Summit Life with J.D. Greer.

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Some of you are pursuing the wrong strategy

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when it comes to growing spiritually.

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You're trying to limit sin in your life

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when what you ought to be doing

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is trying to grow your sense of the love and the presence of God in your life.

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By believing there's nothing you could do that would make God love you more, nothing you have done that makes

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them love you less, the first time you believed it is finished you were released from the Ministry of J.D. Greer, lead pastor of the

0:37.1

Summit Church in Raleigh, Durham, North Carolina.

0:39.8

As always, I'm your host, Molly Bitevich, and we are excited to be jumping into God's word today with you.

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So the Bible tells us that before we place our faith in Christ, we are all dead in our sins.

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But when the blood of Jesus washes our sins away,

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thankfully the Holy Spirit comes into us and gives us the power to live this new life.

0:58.0

But it's not like we can just check our souls pulse and confirm that we're spiritually alive.

1:03.0

So how do we know if the spirit is actually residing in us?

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What does a healthy and legitimate spiritual life actually look like?

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Pastor J.D. Greer answers those questions today as he continues our

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study of Galatians called Freedom in the In Between. So let's jump right in.

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Pastor J.D. titled Today's Message, Freed to be alive.

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Paul in Galatian chapter five is gonna show us what role the Holy Spirit plays in our spiritual development.

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Chapter 5 for freedom,

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Christ set us free.

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