Teachings
Prejudice & The Law of Love | The Book Of James
The Gospel Is A Verb
Big idea:
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
The Gospel Is A Verb | The Book Of James
The Gospel Is A Verb
Big idea:
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
Don't Be Led Astray | The Book Of James
Don’t Be Led Astray
Big idea:
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
Slowing Down is Abiding | Slow Down | The Art of Unhurrying
Slowing Down is Abiding in Jesus
Big idea:
Slowing down is abiding in jesus.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, May 21, 2023.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:
John 15:1-11
Generosity > Greed | Slow Down | The Art of Unhurrying
Jesus calls us to remove greed, and replace it with eternal purses of generosity rooted in his generosity for us.
Big idea:
Jesus calls us to remove greed, and replace it with eternal purses of generosity rooted in his generosity for us.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, May 14, 2023.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:
Malachai 3:6-12
Luke 12
Luke 16
Quality > Quantity | Slow Down | The Art of Unhurrying
Through Jesus’ and Paul’s apprenticeship ministry, we see the vital importance of making quality Followers of Jesus over Quantity.
Big idea:
Through Jesus’ and Paul’s apprenticeship ministry, we see the vital importance of making quality Followers of Jesus over Quantity.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, May 7, 2023.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:
1 Thess 4:11
Mark 5
1 Tim 4
Serving > Popularity, Fame, & Influence | Slow Down | The Art of Unhurrying
Slowing Down means forbearing relevance, popularity, and influence for the sake of serving others as Jesus would.
Big idea:
Slowing Down means forbearinG relevance, popularity, and influence for the sake of serving others as Jesus would.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, April 30th, 2023.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:
Mark 10:42-45, Romans 6:16, John 13
Savor > The 24/7 | Slow Down | The Art of Unhurrying
Jesus reveals that the Sabbath is not only a consummation of creation but a reminder of hope in God’s final consummation through worship, rest, delight, and healing.
Big idea:
Jesus reveals that the Sabbath is not only a consummation of creation but a reminder of hope in God’s final consummation through worship, rest, delight, and healing.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, April 23rd, 2023.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:
Gen 1-2; Heb 4; Mark 2
Love ≠ Hurry | Slow Down | The Art of Unhurrying
You cannot truly live in the kingdom of God with a hurried soul.
Big idea:
You cannot truly live in the kingdom of God with a hurried soul.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, April 16th, 2023.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:
Matthew 11:25-30
Jesus is Who He Says He Is | Matthew | Part 7 - The Finale
Jesus confirms his power over sin and death, which allows us to live in his freedom together.
Big idea:
Jesus confirms his power over sin and death, which allows us to live in his freedom together.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, April 9th, 2023.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:
Matthew 27:45-28:15
The Passover, Betrayal, & Anointing | Matthew | Part 7 - The Finale
Loyalty to Jesus requires extravagant worship and generosity, as we give all of ourselves.
Big idea:
Loyalty to Jesus requires extravagant worship and generosity, as we give all of ourselves.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, April 2nd, 2023.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:
Matthew 26:1-19
Loving Jesus = Loving His People | Matthew | Part 6 - The Storm
Jesus teaches the disciples about his authority as the final judge, and how loving his people is how we love him.
Big idea:
Jesus teaches the disciples about his authority as the final judge, and how loving his people is how we love him.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, March 26th, 2023.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:
Matthew 25:31-46
Entering Into Joy | Matthew | Part 6 - The Storm
Jesus reminds his followers to take every opportunity given on Earth for kingdom impact.
Big idea:
Jesus reminds his followers to take every opportunity given on Earth for kingdom impact.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, March 19th, 2023.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:
Matthew 25:14-30
The Ten Virgins | Matthew | Part 6 - The Storm
Stay alert; prepare for Christ’s return.
Big idea:
Stay alert; prepare for Christ’s return.
The following is a teaching given by Tryg Veker for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, March 12th, 2023.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:
Matthew 25:1-13
Abandon the Temple | Matthew | Part 6 - The Storm
Jesus uses his last moment in the temple to reveal to his disciples the ensuing destruction of the temple and the timing of his second coming
Big idea:
Jesus uses his last moment in the temple to reveal to his disciples the ensuing destruction of the temple and the timing of his second coming.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, March 5th, 2023.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:
Matthew 24