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Elevation Community Church's Weekly Sermon

Elevation Community Church's Weekly Sermon

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  • Rebuilding Your Walls

    Rebuilding Your Walls
    Jul 10 2025
    Discover timeless wisdom from the book of Nehemiah that speaks directly to our modern spiritual challenges. This message explores how Nehemiah's leadership in rebuilding Jerusalem's walls provides a powerful blueprint for spiritual renewal in our own lives. Learn why the physical walls represented much more than stone and mortar - they symbolized the spiritual boundaries needed to protect God's people. Just as Nehemiah faced fierce opposition from enemies and even internal conflict among his own people, Christians today encounter similar obstacles to spiritual growth. This teaching unpacks seven practical applications from Nehemiah: finding hope in discouragement, standing firm against opposition, persevering in faith, defending against spiritual attacks, resolving church conflicts biblically, moving from duty-based religion to heart-driven devotion, and returning to God after falling away. Whether you're feeling spiritually vulnerable, facing resistance to your faith, or simply wanting to strengthen your relationship with God, these ancient lessons provide relevant guidance for rebuilding your spiritual walls. Explore how prayer, Scripture, community, and heart-level obedience can transform your walk with Christ. Biblical teaching Christian living spiritual growth Nehemiah Bible study spiritual warfare church unity perseverance faith renewal restoration ancient wisdom modern application spiritual disciplines prayer Scripture study spiritual boundaries Christian community
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    41 mins
  • All Things to All People to Save Some | 1 Cor. 9:19-23

    All Things to All People to Save Some | 1 Cor. 9:19-23
    Jul 2 2025
    Discover the heart of true evangelism through Paul's powerful example in 1 Corinthians 9:19-23. Paul demonstrates what it means to prioritize the gospel over personal comfort by becoming 'all things to all people.' Though free in Christ, Paul willingly made himself a servant to all to win more people to faith. This freedom in Christ isn't about self-indulgence but about loving others sacrificially. Learn how Paul adapted his approach for different audiences without compromising biblical truth - observing Jewish customs with Jews, not imposing these on Gentiles, and accommodating those with weaker consciences. Unlike other religions that require cultural conformity, Christianity can be contextualized across all cultures while maintaining its core truths. Paul's motivation was clear: the eternal salvation of souls and the glory of Christ. Explore practical ways to apply Paul's example in your own life by examining your priorities, considering your motivations, adapting your approach to reach different people, and taking specific action to share the gospel. Christian evangelism, biblical outreach, contextualizing the gospel, 1 Corinthians study, Paul's ministry strategy, sharing faith effectively, cross-cultural missions, Christian freedom, sacrificial love, gospel priorities, biblical evangelism methods, cultural adaptation, Christian witness, spiritual conversations, gospel-centered living.
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    44 mins
  • Refused Rights | 1 Cor. 9:1-18

    Refused Rights | 1 Cor. 9:1-18
    Jun 19 2025
    Discover the powerful balance between Christian freedom and sacrificial love in this exploration of 1 Corinthians 9:1-18. The Apostle Paul provides a compelling example of gospel-centered ministry by willingly surrendering his legitimate rights for the sake of others. Though he had every right to receive financial support as an apostle—proven through practical examples, Old Testament law, and Jesus's own teachings—Paul chose sacrifice over entitlement. This message unpacks how Paul's example mirrors Christ's sacrifice on the cross and challenges modern believers to reconsider their approach to Christian liberty. Learn the timeless principles behind Old Testament laws and how they apply today. Understand why true spiritual maturity isn't measured by exercising freedoms but by what we're willing to give up out of love. This teaching offers practical applications for identifying rights we might surrender to advance the gospel and love others more effectively. Perfect for Christians struggling with balancing personal freedom and responsibility to others, church leaders seeking biblical models of ministry, and anyone wanting to understand how sacrifice deepens our experience of Christ.
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    43 mins
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