Unshaken: A Discipleship Podcast

Striking the balance & ventures of faith

"The way to discover how God wants to work is to venture out in faith. Step out and see what the Lord might do. But as we step out in faith, there has to be a guard against presumption. A lot of people make a serious mistake by falling back on human effort when God's hand obviously is not in it... God will do the work, but you have the opportunity to be the vessel through which God works." (pp. 123, 135)

The Rapture- Dispensationalism and Millennial Views

The rapture refers to that time when Jesus is going to come, without warning, and take away His church from this earth. After the rapture, the Lord will pour out His wrath upon this sinful world. (p. 69)

The priority of the Word & centrality of Jesus Christ

The teaching ministry of calvary chapel is expositional in style. One of the best commentaries on the Bible is the Bible itself, which is why we declare we preach the whole counsel of God to the people of God. Jesus must also be the central focus, and distractions in worship kept to a minimum.

The Gifts of the Holy Spirit

A true manifestation of the Holy Spirit will always exalt the person of Jesus Christ. The gifts of the Spirit operate so naturally that often we're not even aware of the gift that is being exercised. Proper use of the gifts will result in a fresh vision of Christ and His glory as the Christian is drawn to Him, falling deeper in love with the living God.

Transformed by the Spirit: Living the Christian Life Through Divine Power

The purpose for the indwelling of the Spirit is so that He can change and transform our lives to become more like Jesus. The only power we have to live the Christian life is found in the Holy Spirit. Through His power we are able to live, serve, and do ministry as God intended.