Culture: By Design or By Default

8 Benefits of God's Presence

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But Wait, There's More

In his latest message, Pastor Josh reminds the church that we are more than we often realize. Referencing Ephesians 2:10, he emphasizes that we are God’s masterpieces, created not just to exist but to serve. Although it’s easy to disqualify ourselves due to our brokenness, Jesus welcomes our imperfections and desires to restore us. This restoration happens when we place our faith in Him, connect with other believers, discover our purpose, and serve God and others. Pastor Josh encourages listeners to embrace their calling and make a positive impact in their local church and community.

Culture: By Design or By Default

In this episode of Out of Dry Ground, Pastor Josh discusses the importance of church culture, emphasizing that it is shaped by leadership and the collective attitudes of the congregation. He explores how churches can create healthy environments that are intentional and designed for growth, focusing on spiritual mindsets, hospitality, leadership development, and generosity. Josh also addresses the need for churches to bridge generational divides and innovate while honoring tradition, ultimately calling for a culture that is inclusive and reflective of Christ's teachings.

Do You Know Who You Are Talking To?

In this powerful message, Pastor Josh emphasizes the importance of recognizing Jesus' presence in our lives and the significance of prayer and community. He encourages the congregation to strongly consider who they are talking to when they pray, highlighting the fact that we are praying to God almighty. Josh discusses the dangers of heresy and the need for a strong foundation in faith, urging listeners to engage in prayer and fasting actively. He concludes with a call to gratitude and acknowledgment of God's power within us, inspiring a deeper connection with Jesus.

God Can Do Immeasurably More!

In this episode, Pastor Josh shares a quick encouragement from Ephesians 3:20 which reminds us that God can do immeasurably more than we can ask or imagine.