Not Perfectly but Increasingly Pastor Jeff Brian Bonn The Brave Way Podcast 14

This podcast explores the journey of faith from legalism to grace, emphasizing the importance of understanding God's unconditional love and forgiveness. Pastor Jeff shares personal experiences and biblical insights to illustrate how believers can grow in their relationship with Christ, not perfectly, but increasingly. He addresses common struggles such as doubt, church hurt, and the challenges of ministry, encouraging listeners to trust in God's faithfulness and to practice forgiveness.

Chapters:

Chapter 1: Understanding God's Forgiveness and Grace 0:00 - 10:00 This chapter explores the concept of God's forgiveness and the assurance of salvation.

Chapter 2: Navigating Church Hurt and Forgiveness 10:00 - 20:00 This section addresses the reality of hurt within the church and the importance of forgiveness.

Chapter 3: Growing Not Perfectly, But Increasingly 20:00 - 30:00 This chapter focuses on the process of spiritual growth and the importance of prayer in ministry.

Key Points: Salvation is a gift from God, not earned by our actions Growing in faith is a process of increasing, not perfecting Legalism hinders the experience of God's love and grace Forgiveness is crucial for spiritual growth and freedom Church hurt should be addressed with grace and understanding Prayer and Bible study are essential for spiritual growth and ministry Persecution and challenges are normal parts of the Christian life

Scripture Reference: Ephesians 1 (chosen before the foundation of the world) Romans 8 (predestination and God's love) John 10 (Jesus holding believers securely) 2 Corinthians 5:21 (becoming the righteousness of God)

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