Are You Authentic? | Almost Christian
In this message from Pastor Landon Reynolds in our Almost Christian series, we explore the crucial difference between appearing religious and experiencing authentic transformation through Christ. Drawing from 2 Timothy 3:1-5, we examine how many people have "the appearance of godliness" while denying its power. Through the compelling illustration of four chairs, discover where you truly stand in your faith journey and what it means to move from being an "Almost Christian" to experiencing authentic Christianity.
When Israel’s God Becomes King | Almost Christian
In this message from our Almost Christian series, we explore the radical difference between believing in God and surrendering to Him as King. Drawing from Luke 19:28-40, we unpack why 81% of Americans believe in God, but many struggle with His authority. Through fascinating historical parallels between Rome's control system and our modern resistance to authority, discover why wanting "the Kingdom without the King" might hold you back from authentic Christianity.
The Living Dead | Almost Christian
Many think they're spiritually alive because they attend church, serve others, and try to live good lives. But what if being "almost" alive isn't enough? In Week 3 of our "Almost Christian" series, we explore the sobering reality that many people are physically alive but spiritually dead. Drawing from Ephesians 2, we uncover the stark contrast between death and life and why there's no such thing as being "almost alive."
The Scariest Verses In The Bible | Almost Christian
Many of us think we're on the right path with God - we go to church, say our prayers, and try to be good people. But what if being "almost" there isn't enough? During our series “Almost Christian,” we explore Jesus' sobering words about those who seem close to the kingdom but miss it entirely.
Drawing from the scariest passage in all scripture, Matthew 7:21-23, we'll uncover three barriers that keep "almost Christians" from truly following Jesus and discover the profound difference between being an “Almost Christian” and an “Authentic Christian.” Whether you've grown up in church or are just exploring faith, this message challenges us to move beyond merely believing in God to truly knowing Him.