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April 19, 2015

Ep.862: When Should We Stand and When Should We Run?

Standing for God and running from sin

CHAPTERS

[00:15:12]
Who in the Bible literally ran away from temptation?


[00:31:35]
Shouldn't we celebrate our potential accomplishments?


[00:46:54]
How do we both run and stand at the same time?


[01:02:37]
How did Peter handle the potential profitibility of the Gospel?


[01:18:38]
How do I stand more firmly?


Theme Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:11-12

The Bible tells us to stand fight and be courageous for our faith. It also sometimes tells us to run away from some things and some people. What is the difference? How do we know when to plant our feet solidly on the foundation of Christ and truth or when to lace up the running shoes of righteousness and run away? Is it always an obvious answer? Is there ever a time that we would do both? Wait – how would you do THAT?

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