http://www.covenantlifepc.com en-us Fri, 24 May 2013 12:10:26 GMT Sun, 19 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss SiteOrganic 60 webmaster@covenantlifepc.com http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=155308 There are two paths from thich to choose: to walk by the Spirit or to gratify the desires of the flesh. Sun, 19 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=155308 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=154821 Jesus says our love for one another is now to be based upon His love for us. Sun, 12 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=154821 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=154475 Who or what is persuading (influencing) your race for Christ? How does legalism sneak into your life? Anticipate the offense of the Gospel. Sun, 05 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=154475 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=153245 Legalism robs us of freedom, of joy and love for one another, and of humility and fellowship. Sun, 21 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=153245 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=152846 Before we became Christians we were enslaved. We were set free through relationship with God. Sun, 14 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=152846 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=150850 Church leaders are called to work, to shepherd and to teach. We are called to appreciate and esteem those in church leadership. Sun, 07 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=150850 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=149954 In the "resurrection" prayer, Paul prays that we would know the hope of His calling, the riches of His inheritance, and the greatness of His power. Sun, 31 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=149954 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=149576 God's redemption was accomplished at just the right time, by a Savior sent from God and born of a woman, who came to redeem those "under the law." Sun, 24 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=149576 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=147404 The first step of temptation happens when we are lured; the next step happens when we are enticed. Sun, 10 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=147404 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=146519 How do we impact our community? Sun, 24 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=146519 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=144485 Sun, 10 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=144485 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=144221 Have you ever seriously considered the implications of what it means that you are joined together with/in Christ? Sun, 03 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=144221 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=143304 The law did not cancel God's covenant with Abraham based upon promise. The Law was given in anticipation of the coming of a Savior. Sun, 27 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=143304 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=142838 Relying on the Law is a curse because it demands complete and perfect obedience; no one has ever succeeded in obeying it completely; and it is contrary to living by faith. Sun, 20 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=142838 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=142542 In the early church, their giving was consistent, personal and individual, and intentional. The tithe is present in both the Old and New Testaments. Sun, 13 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=142542 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=141364 Memorial stones are a reminder of God's work in the past; of God at work in our present circumstances; and of God's promise to work in the future. Memorial stones help reach the nations of the world. Sun, 06 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=141364 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=139520 David's and Jesus' responses giving time and space to heal from humiliation and shame. Mon, 03 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=139520 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=138623 The Gospel opens the door of salvation to everyone, takes the power of salvation out of human hands, and means Gentiles can become God's people. Sun, 18 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=138623 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=138115 How were you saved? How are you sanctified? On what basis will God do miraculous things in and through you? Sun, 11 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=138115 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=137281 To be justified is to be declared right (or righteous) by God. Justification is an act of God's grace that declares a person's sins completely forgiven and declares that person righteous. Sun, 28 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=137281 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=136836 Three signs you might not be in step with the truth of the gospel: When you find yourself pulling back and separating from others; when you find yourself making decisions based upon fear; when you find yourself not living according to the truth. Sun, 21 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=136836 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=136068 Abortion is first and foremost a spiritual and Biblical issue. Much of the debate revolves around this question: Is the embryo/fetus actually a person? What does the Bible say? Sun, 14 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=136068 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=135731 Paul considers himself the least of the apostles, the least of the saints, and the chief of sinners. Sun, 07 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=135731 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=132821 The Gospel was given by God to Paul. The SAME Gospel was preached by the Apostles. The SAME Gospel has been preserved for you. Sun, 16 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=132821 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=131870 Before Paul knew Jesus he violently persecuted the church, was a religious standout compared to others his own age, and was extremely jealous for religious and human traditions. His conversion was part of God's eternal plan, was an answer to the call of God's grace, was Christ-centered, and included a calling to live a new life of service to God. Sun, 09 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=131870 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=131547 The Gospel is offensive because of its exclusivity; because it strikes at the heart of our self-righteousness; because it declares our total inability to earn salvation apart from Jesus Christ; and because it destroys all man-made standards of social value. Sun, 02 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=131547 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=130763 We should test the spirits. How do we know if one is truly a prophet from God? The legitimacy of a prophet is determined by the content of his message. Sun, 19 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=130763 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=130129 God's people are called into new life: Sanctification, growth, and maturity (holiness and wholeness). God's people are called into community, which is directly linked to the Gospel. Sun, 12 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=130129 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=128102 The church is for sinners. It is God's promised covenant community, a community of people who believe Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God. Sun, 05 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=128102 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=126458 Paradise - The Image of God in the Garden of Eden; Paradise Lost - The fallen Image of God in Adam; Paradise Restored - God's redemption through the Second Adam. Sun, 08 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=126458 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=126134 The biblical principle of God's provision and the personal testimony of God's provision: My God will supply every need of yours. The conduit of God's provision: according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus. The practical means of God's provision: God uses Christians to supply His provision to others. Sun, 01 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=126134 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=125788 Giving is an act of mercy, of fellowship, of commitment to mission, of spiritual profit, and of worship. Sun, 24 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=125788 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=125379 Biblical Contentment can be known and experienced; is applicable to every situation; is learned; and is continual. Sun, 17 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=125379 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=125084 Make it a habit to rejoice in the Lord. Remember the Lord's nearness in the midst of difficulties. Pray to God. Sun, 10 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=125084 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=124737 Biblical Principles for Dealing with Conflict: 1. Start with your own heart. 2. Remember there is always more to the story. 3. Keep short accounts. 4. Go directly to the person/peopole involved. Sun, 03 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=124737 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=124313 Our citizenship in heaven gives us perspetive in a sinful, fallen world; it demonstrates the gospel; and is open to all who recognize their need of a Savior and place their faith in Jesus Christ alone. Sun, 27 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=124313 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=123630 Paul's description and perspective of the endmies of the cross. Sun, 13 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=123630 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=123368 The Priority of God's Word - Why? and How? Sun, 06 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=123368 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=122515 Seeking more of God is a matter of conscious determination; is a response to union with Christ; is a matter of prioritizing; requires perseverance; and is a sign of spiritual maturity. Sun, 22 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=122515 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=122026 John 21 speaks of how Jesus causes us to face our sins and deal with them. Sun, 15 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=122026 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=121618 John 11 speaks of the other resurrection, which is some ways, is similar to Christ's. Sun, 08 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=121618 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=120853 To know Christ is to be in relationship with Him. To live in relationship with Christ is to live with the power of His resurrection, to share His sufferings & become like Him in His death, and to live in light of the coming resurrection. Sun, 01 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=120853 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=119397 Righteousness does not come from our obedience to the law; it comes through faith in Christ. It comes from God. Sun, 25 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=119397 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=118781 We are the circumcision. We worship by the Spirit of God. We glory in Christ Jesus and put no confidence in the flesh. Sun, 18 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=118781 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=118097 Reaching the next generation is commanded, is covenantal, is strategic and is a call to spiritual battle. Sun, 11 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=118097 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=117601 Sun, 04 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=117601 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=116829 Our Calling is to Christ Himself, to Christ's Word and to Christ's Work. Sun, 26 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=116829 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=115995 The abundant life in Jesus Christ means you have a new beginning, a new record, a new identity, a new power, a new lifestyle and a new purpose. Sun, 19 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=115995 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=115563 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=115563 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=115239 Paul links Sanctification to Community, to the Gospel and to Outreach Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=115239 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=111327 The exaltation of Christ consists in His resurrection from the dead, His ascention to the right hand of the Father, and in His soverign rule and reign over all. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=111327 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=110765 The call to a Christian community springs from a believer's individual relationship with Jesus Christ; it is a call to unity, humility and other-centerdness. Sun, 15 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=110765 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=109845 The Bible says that because of sin we are all in a state of conflict. Sun, 01 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=109845 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=109465 What can a small boy do? Sun, 25 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=109465 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=109232 To Live is Christ - to live with Him, because of Him and for Him. Sun, 18 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=109232 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=108114 Desire is to deeply long for; to yearn for; covet. The same word is used in the Greek to mean "lust," mostly in negative connotation. There are three places in the new testament in which this word is used with positive connotation. Sun, 04 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=108114 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=107642 Paul was in chains for proclaiming the truth of Jesus Christ's life, death and resurrection. The biblical perspective of his situation is that what has happened to him has really served to advance the gospel. Sun, 27 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=107642 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=107231 Biblical love is Other-Centered; biblical love is joined with knowledge; biblical love pursues righteousness. Sun, 20 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=107231 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=106903 Paul writes to the Philippians concerning their partnership in the Gospel. Their partnership was wholehearted, spiritual, and a work of God. Saving faith includes understanding, agreement and trust. Sun, 13 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=106903 http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=106467 Philippians addresses real human needs and struggles. It is relevant, applicable, and urgently needed today. It demonstrates a real work of redemption in the lives of people. The Holy Spirit did a real work of revival. Sun, 06 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.covenantlifepc.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=122475&programId=106467