No matter how busy your life is, there are always times where we find ourselves in a place of quiet. It is in those quiet times when the thoughts that we try and run from can fill out heads. Confronting your demons is about taking back those times of quiet and taking back our thoughts for Jesus.
This Jesus that transformed in front of the disciples will be the same Jesus hung on a tree. He is in control of everything, for he is working to accomplish the exodus from sin for all people through his suffering and death.
Solitude is not about being alone, but being alone with God, and solitude is not about clearing our minds, but filling our minds with God.
Studying Scripture helps you discover who God is and who you are.
As we begin exploring the five habits, its important to start with community, for two reasons, number 1, because one of the very first things that Jesus does in the Gospels is he commits to community by choosing his twelve disciples. Number 2, is because there may be no more important predictor of future you than to look at the community of current you.
Welcome to the Being Challenge! This week at Cornerstone we introduce and challenge us all to practice 5 keystone habits from the life of Jesus. May the Lord use this series to help us all grow as disciples of Jesus.
Our theme this year is endurance. Endurance is more than battling through hard things, it is also preserving and improving a good thing so that it lasts. That’s the kind of endurance we want for you this year!
