In this continuing series of looking at the mission, vision, and values of Autumn Ridge Church, Rick and Svea turn their attention to values one and two: Take truth seriously and give grace relentlessly.
Topics discussed in this episode:
- 00:00 Intro
- 02:10 Eight values at Autumn Ridge Church. Why do we have them?
- 05:14 Values one and two: 1) take truth seriously and 2) give grace relentlessly.
- 06:45 We happily place ourselves underneath the authority of Scripture - even if it means we're out-of-step with culture.
- 08:28 Is it possible our understanding of truth could change?
- 11:39 What does it look like for followers of Jesus to follow the truth?
- 13:42 What does "Speak the truth in love" mean?
- 16:00 Truth at the expense of grace and grace at the expense of truth: both are damaging.
- 19:31 Giving grace relentlessly.
- 21:02 What is grace?
- 23:14 How do we want to be experienced?
- 25:13 How do grace and truth intersect with each other?
- 31:03 Two actions step to take truth seriously and give grace relentlessly.
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