Foundations of the Christian Faith
Steve Gregg
This series by Steve Gregg delves into the foundational beliefs of Christianity, including topics such as baptism, faith, repentance, resurrection, and judgment, providing thought-provoking and informative discussions from a Biblical perspective.
Introduction
In this insightful discussion by Steve Gregg, he delves into the importance of building a strong foundation in one's Christian life. Gregg emphasizes the need for individuals to make a serious commitment to following Jesus, even if it means facing difficult challenges along the way. He also touches
Repentance (Part 1)
In this discussion, Steve Gregg talks about the importance of repentance as a fundamental aspect of putting one's trust in God. He stresses that repentance involves more than just a general shift in attitude towards sin, but rather a complete turnaround from it. While overcoming sinful behavior is a
Repentance (Part 2)
In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses the concept of repentance and its importance in the Christian faith. He explains that repentance involves a change of mind towards sin, and a desire to no longer grieve God. However, he cautions against making excuses for sin, and emphasizes the need to accept res
Faith Toward God (Part 1)
Steve Gregg discusses the importance of faith toward God as a foundation for the Christian belief system. He emphasizes the need for trust in God based on evidence and knowledge rather than wishful thinking. Gregg explains that faith is not about creating a reality but about believing in promises an
Faith Toward God (Part 2)
In this session, Steve Gregg continues discussing the importance of faith in the Christian life, particularly in relation to righteousness and justification. Though faith alone justifies a person, it must also be accompanied by works as evidence of one's relationship with God. Gregg emphasizes the n
Baptisms (Part 1)
In this segment, Steve Gregg delves into the biblical concept of baptisms as discussed in Hebrews 6. He examines the use of the word "baptismos," suggesting that it refers to Jewish washing rituals rather than the traditional Christian baptism. Gregg stresses the importance of unity in Christianity
Baptisms (Part 2)
In this discussion, Steve Gregg highlights the variations and differing opinions when it comes to the practice of baptism within Christianity. He emphasizes the importance of searching the Scriptures to understand the Biblical reasons behind different beliefs and practices. While acknowledging the l
Baptism in the Holy Spirit (Part 1)
In this segment, Steve Gregg discusses the baptism in the Holy Spirit and examines the biblical terminology used to refer to this phenomenon. Gregg explores the common question of whether speaking in tongues is the initial evidence of being baptized in the Holy Spirit, and uses passages from the boo
Baptism in the Holy Spirit (Part 2)
In this segment, Steve Gregg continues his discussion on the baptism of the Holy Spirit. He notes that while the term is mentioned by Jesus and in the Bible, its meaning and significance remains unclear. Gregg shares personal experiences of his own spiritual journey and interactions with the Penteco
Laying on of Hands
In "Laying on of Hands," Steve Gregg explores the practice of laying on of hands as an intensely personal and communal aspect of the Christian faith. He argues that while evangelism is important, being part of a community of believers is equally foundational to correctly following in the path of Jes
Resurrection of the Dead
In this session, Steve Gregg discusses various eschatological theories surrounding the resurrection of the dead. He addresses the idea of death being an unconscious state and how it is often misconstrued in different belief systems. Gregg also explains the biblical concept of resurrected bodies bein
Eternal Judgment
In "Eternal Judgment," Steve Gregg discusses the concept of God's judgment and its role in Christianity. While some may struggle to reconcile the idea of a loving God with the idea of judgment, Gregg argues that God's judgment is necessary for dealing decisively with the sin in the world. However, t
