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Who Are You Calling a Christian?

Genuinely Following JesusSteve Gregg
In this talk, Steve Gregg delves into the true meaning of discipleship and how it relates to being a Christian. He explains that the word "disciple" comes from Bible times and is used repeatedly in the book of Acts. To follow Jesus and become a true disciple, one must carry a cross, forsake all possessions, and love others above oneself. Steve stresses that the daily task of discipleship is becoming more like Jesus and laying a foundation based on His teachings.
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Steve Gregg delivered a talk on the call to discipleship, defining it as the Christian's unique vocation. Gregg highlighted the concept of surrender a
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Malachi
Steve Gregg's in-depth exploration of the book of Malachi provides insight into why the Israelites were not prospering, discusses God's election, and

Original Sin & Depravity
In this two-part series by Steve Gregg, he explores the theological concepts of Original Sin and Human Depravity, delving into different perspectives

Ezekiel
Discover the profound messages of the biblical book of Ezekiel as Steve Gregg provides insightful interpretations and analysis on its themes, propheti

1 John
Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the book of 1 John, providing commentary and insights on topics such as walking in the light and love of Go

Message For The Young
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