Porter Podcast

Dealing with Worry

Matthew 6:24-34

Worry Realities

We worry about that to which we are devoted.

What we are most committed to determines what we worry about most.

Worry isn’t simply a response to sit…

Series: Faith, Hope & Love… more than décor

FAITH

Hebrews 10:35-11:6

            Now these three remain: faith, hope, and love—but the greatest of these is love.                                       I…

Habakkuk:  Hold on to Faith

How to Hold On

Habakkuk 3

Habakkuk:

·                One of the Minor Prophets

·                Served God right before Israel was taken captive by           Babylon

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Series:  Habakkuk - Hold on to Faith

Dealing with Injustice

Habakkuk 1:12-2:20

Recap: 

Habakkuk was a Minor Prophet who served God around 600 BC.  

The name Habakkuk means “to wrestle and to embrace.”

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Habakkuk:  Holding on to Faith

When God Seems Wrong

Habakkuk 1:1-11

We like life to be fair; life is often not fair. 

Injustice can lead us to question God, His goodness and His plan. 

Habakkuk, the …

Series: A Personal Exodus

PROMISED LAND

Deuteronomy 3:23-28;  Romans 3:23-26 

The Exodus is the story of God’s people being delivered from Egypt at the same time it illustrates redemptive themes seen …

Series: A Personal Exodus

Trust Issues

Numbers 13-14

Recap

Not only does the exodus tell the story of God’s people being delivered from Egypt, it also illustrates redemptive themes seen throughout the…

series:  a personal Exodus

Progressive Sanctification: Attitude

Exodus 14-17; Numbers 11

Recap

The exodus saga not only relays an historical account, but it also conveys redemptive themes that are true …

Series: A Personal Exodus

Progressive Sanctification:  Heart Issues

Exodus 32

recap

The Exodus story highlights the redemptive themes experienced by all the people of God. 

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Series:  A Personal Exodus

Transformation

Exodus 14-16

recap

The exodus tells the story of the people of Israel being delivered from slavery to the promise land; it also illustrates redemptive themes re…

Series: A Personal Exodus

Deliverance

Exodus 6-12: Revelation 1:5-6 

recap

The exodus not only tells the story of the people of Israel being delivered from slavery to the promise land, it also illustra…

Series: A Personal Exodus

A People in Bondage

Exodus 1-5; John 8:34-36

Exodus is the most referred to event in the Old Testament.  It    is motivation for praise for the psalmist, the prophets used it…

Series: Modern Day Heresies

“My Happiness = God’s Will”

Mark 10

Materialism, faith healing, and the self-esteem gospel are all flavors of the prosperitymovement.   In these churches, man-centered mess…

Series:  Modern Day Heresies

“Church Does Not Matter”

Hebrews 10:19-25

Throughout church history, a time of regular, corporate gathering has consistently been a part of a Christian’s expression of fai…

Series:  Modern Day Heresies

Holiness is Unnecessary

Ephesians 2:8-10; Romans 6-7

Grace is the distinguishing factor of Christianity.

Grace is dispensed through faith alone.

challenges to grace

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Series: Modern Day Heresies

“No One Goes to Hell”

Luke 13:22-30

A majority of those in America who believe in an afterlife believe most people go to heaven, and no one goes to hell. 

In the early 3rd …

Series: Modern Day Heresies

“basically good?”

Romans 1-3

The majority believe that people are intrinsically good.  

Scripture teaches only God is good, and man is totally depraved. 

Total depravity do…

Grace Living in a Toxic World

Colossians 4:2-6

We live in a polarized world.   

Grace should characterize our lives, regardless of our circumstances.

Showing grace does not mean…