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The Disciple's Character
Genuinely Following JesusSteve Gregg
In this teaching by Steve Gregg, he expounds on the kind of person God desires his disciples to become. According to Gregg, being a disciple of Jesus means becoming like Jesus, exemplifying his character and values. He emphasizes that God values character above charisma and highlights the importance of love for one another, including enemies. Gregg emphasizes the fruit of the Holy Spirit and the need to serve others sacrificially, in line with Jesus' teachings.
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Steve Gregg discusses the impact that disciples can have on the world, outlining God's vision of conquering the world and bringing all to His side. Gr
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The Disciple's Faith and Good Works
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In this lecture, Steve Gregg discusses the essential aspects of a disciple's faith and good works. He emphasizes that faith always informs behavior an
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This is a series of over 100 lectures by Steve Gregg on various topics, including idolatry, friendships, truth, persecution, astrology, Bible study,
James
A five-part series on the book of James by Steve Gregg focuses on practical instructions for godly living, emphasizing the importance of using words f
1 Thessalonians
In this three-part series from Steve Gregg, he provides an in-depth analysis of 1 Thessalonians, touching on topics such as sexual purity, eschatology
Cultivating Christian Character
Steve Gregg's lecture series focuses on cultivating holiness and Christian character, emphasizing the need to have God's character and to walk in the
Wisdom Literature
In this four-part series, Steve Gregg explores the wisdom literature of the Bible, emphasizing the importance of godly behavior and understanding the
Biblical Counsel for a Change
"Biblical Counsel for a Change" is an 8-part series that explores the integration of psychology and Christianity, challenging popular notions of self-
Esther
In this two-part series, Steve Gregg teaches through the book of Esther, discussing its historical significance and the story of Queen Esther's braver
The Beatitudes
Steve Gregg teaches through the Beatitudes in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount.
Church History
Steve Gregg gives a comprehensive overview of church history from the time of the Apostles to the modern day, covering important figures, events, move
2 Thessalonians
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