As we explore the gift of Jesus this Advent season,

today we'll dig into what it means for him to be our Savior king.

Is salvation just for a time in the future, or could it also be for the here and now?

What would it look like to take hold of our salvation this side of life? future, or could it also be for the here and now?

What would it look like to take hold of our salvation this side of heaven and experience the fruit of eternal life today?

May you feel your faith and desire for more be spurred on today as you encounter this

Savior king.

Welcome to the First 15 podcast. Our scripture for today comes from 2 Timothy chapter 2 verse 19.

Scripture says, but God's firm foundation stands bearing this seal.

The Lord knows those who are His.

And let everyone who names the name of the Lord depart from

Iniquity.

Sometimes as believers, we've known Jesus to be our Savior for so long that we fail to dive into

all it means for us, and thereby miss out on all the

wonderful fruit salvation is meant to bear in our lives.

Jesus died not just to usher us into heaven at our death, but that we might find salvation

from the things of this life that don't flow from the heart and hands of the Father.

God's will is that we would walk in fullness of life all the days of our life.

He has peace for us instead of anxiety.

He has an eternal purpose for us instead of frivolous pursuits.

He longs to fill our hands with good gifts instead of the fruit of anxious toil.

And he has a new nature and newness of life instead of the sins and cares of who we were before

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