Helping People Know God

What does it truly look like to help those around us come to know God, and how does personal faith produce undeniable action?In this sermon on Mark 2:1–12, Lead Pastor Neil McClendon explores the first core pillar of Grand Parkway Baptist Church's mission statement: helping people to know, enjoy, and glorify God. Examining the story of the paralytic lowered through the roof by his four friends, Pastor Neil illustrates what happens when believers move from personal expectation to personal responsibility. Discover how experiencing God for yourself naturally overflows into witnessing, why addressing humanity's deepest spiritual need for forgiveness comes first, and how displaying persistent faith brings glory to God.In this episode, we cover:Experiencing God for Yourself: Realizing that a genuine, fresh encounter with Christ cannot be kept quiet.Knowing What It Means to Help: Addressing the spiritual necessity of forgiveness before physical comfort.Changing the Lens: Shifting our perspective away from self-centered expectations toward God-given responsibilities.Believing Unshakeable Truths: Holding fast to the exclusive, saving truth of the gospel in a shifting culture.Displaying Active Faith: Trusting that God works powerfully when His people step out in courageous faith.Be sure to follow us:InstagramFacebookYoutube