Teachings

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Serving & Impact | More Than Sunday Week 3

Following Jesus is less of me and more of others.

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Following Jesus is less of me and more of others.

The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, September 24th, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • Mark 10:42-45

  • Matthew 20:20-28

  • John 12:12-25



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CORE & Confession | More Than Sunday

Confession is essential in a community of Jesus followers.

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Confession is essential in a community of jesus followers

The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, September 17, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • Luke 15:17-19

  • James 5:15



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Missional Communities & Missional Living | More Than Sunday

Effective missional followers of Jesus live distinctly among a specific culture of people

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effective missional followers of Jesus live distinctly among a specific culture of people

The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, September 10, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • Colossians 4:2-6



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Repentance & Restoration | The Book of James

James closes out the book with a call to help our wandering brothers and sisters

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james closes out the book with a call to help our wandering brothers and sisters

The following is a teaching given by Nick Biere for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, September 3, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • James 5:19-20



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Suffering, Good Spirits, & Illness | The Book of James

James tells us that through suffering, good spirits, and illness we should still trust in God’s will and provision in our lives.

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James tells us that through suffering, good spirits, and illness we should still trust in God’s will and provision in our lives.

The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, August 27th, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • James 5:13-18



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Patience in the Suffering | The Book of James

james shares how we should act when faced with suffering…with patience & endurance

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james shares how we should act when faced with suffering…with patience & endurance

The following is a teaching given by Jerry Tsai for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, August 20th, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • James 5:7-12



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Misusing Wealth | The Book of James

James echoes Jesus’ teaching on misusing wealth and the effect it has on others.

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james echoes Jesus’ teaching on misusing wealth and the effect it has on others.

The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, August 13th, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • James 5:1-6



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Dependence on God | The Book of James

God belongs on the throne of our Heart. Pride puts us there instead.

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james rebukes those that judge others and plan their lives without dependence on god.

The following is a teaching given by Lindsey Hamilton for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, August 6th, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • James 4:11-17



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Grace in Humility | The Book of James

God belongs on the throne of our Heart. Pride puts us there instead.

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God belongs on the throne of our Heart. Pride puts us there instead.

The following is a teaching given by Andy Diamond for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, July 23, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • James 4:1-10

  • John 17:15-16

  • 1 Peter 2:11-12



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Godly Wisdom | The Book Of James

Acquiring godly wisdom requires hard work, but it grows fruit of peace and contentment.

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acquiring godly wisdom requires hard work, but it grows fruit of peace and contentment.

The following is a teaching given by Hannah Baltz for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, July 16, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • James 3:13-18



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The Tongue | The Book Of James

James tells us of the danger of words, and our calling to watch how we communicate.

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James tells us of the danger of words, and our calling to watch how we communicate.

The following is a teaching given by Adam Brigham for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, July 9, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • James 3:1-12



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Faith and Works | The Book Of James

James reminds us Jesus’ heart for our faith to be lived out through the “royal” commandment

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James reminds us Jesus’ heart for our faith to be lived out through the “royal” commandment.

The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, June 25, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • James 2:14-26



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Prejudice & The Law of Love | The Book Of James

The Gospel Is A Verb

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A renewed heart leads to life changes.

The following is a teaching given by Tyler Green for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, June 18, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • James 2:1-13



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The Gospel Is A Verb | The Book Of James

The Gospel Is A Verb

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James explains why everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.

The following is a teaching given by Adam Baltz for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, June 11, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • James 1:19-27



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Don't Be Led Astray | The Book Of James

Don’t Be Led Astray

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James starts off teaching us to not be led astray, instead counting the joy we have in our trials.

The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, June 4, 2023.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • James 1:1-18



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