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Romans 14:10-12

🔴 LIVE: SKY FILES & THE FINAL COURTROOM 🛸⚖️ | Romans 14:10–12The federal government just declassified decades of hidden UFO files, and everybody is obsessing over what’s in the sky. 👽 Material witness reports, photo logs, and unresolved military sightings have the culture processing mystery through science fiction. But Scripture gives us a completely different framework.Today we are wrapping up Romans 14:10–12 to recalibrate our attention. We aren't called to obsess over strange things in the atmosphere; we are called to evaluate the ground we are running on. 🏃‍♂️💨We’re breaking down:✅ The Declassified Drop: Why Christians should be skeptical of little green men, but completely confident in the reality of spiritual warfare. 🛡️👹✅ Religious vs. Intellectual Pride: How the "weak" weaponize rules to judge, while the "strong" weaponize freedom to despise.✅ The Bema Seat: The historical, Roman platform Paul personally stood before—and what it means for our eternal evaluation. 🏛️✅ No Condemnation vs. Full Accountability: Why grace saves your soul, but still transforms and evaluates your daily race. 🎖️✅ The Self-Management Shift: The absolute freedom that comes when you stop trying to manage everyone else's conscience and start focusing on your own obedience.Every knee will bow, every tongue will confess, and every single one of us will give a personal account to God. Drop the crowd's opinion, put down the fear, and lock your eyes on eternity. Let’s get real. 🛠️#LifeChurchNB #Romans14 #BemaSeat #UFOFiles #Accountability #KingdomFocus #RunYourRace #FaithOverFiction

Romans 14:5-9

🔴 LIVE: YOU ARE NOT YOUR OWN ⚓ | Romans 14:5–9Happy Mother’s Day! 💐 Today we’re honoring the moms who model sacrifice every day, but we’re also diving into a text that challenges our deepest ideas about "rights" and "liberty."If you’ve ever said, "It’s my life, I can do what I want," Romans 14 is about to mess with your worldview. 🤯We’re breaking down:✅ The Mayor’s Race: Why "seeking the welfare of the city" means Christians can't stay passive or apathetic. 🗳️🏙️✅ Fully Convinced: Why God doesn't want you to "guess" your way through gray areas, but to live with a scripturally-shaped conscience.✅ The "Gratitude Test": How two people can do the exact opposite thing and both be honoring God. 🍎🥙✅ Ordered Liberty: Why the "Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" isn't about doing whatever you want, but having the freedom to do what you ought.✅ The Lordship Anchor: Why the death and resurrection of Jesus wasn't just for your forgiveness—it was for His Lordship. 👑⚓Stop living for yourself. You’ve been transferred to a new Kingdom. Let's talk about what it looks like to belong to Jesus in life and in death. 🛠️#LifeChurchNB #Romans14 #MothersDay2026 #Lordship #NewBraunfelsVotes #OrderedLiberty #NotMyOwn

Romans 14:1-4

🔴 LIVE: WHO MADE YOU THE JUDGE? ⚖️ | Romans 14:1–4Ever been frustrated by another Christian’s "opinions"? 🙄 Maybe they’re too rigid for you, or maybe you think they’re too careless. This week we’re stepping into the "gray areas" of the Christian life. Social media trains us to react fast and judge hard, but Romans 14 shows us a better way to live when believers disagree on things the Bible doesn't explicitly command. Today we’re diving into Romans 14:1–4 to talk about how to live together when our convictions don't match.We’re breaking down:✅ Outrage Culture: Why the world wants you to react fast, but the Spirit wants you to walk in humility. 📱🔥✅ The "Weak" vs. The "Strong": Why being "weak in faith" doesn't mean you're a bad Christian—it just means your conscience is still forming.✅ Essentials vs. Non-Essentials: The simple list of things we must agree on and where we have to give each other "liberty." 🏛️✅ The Judgment Trap: Why "mature" believers are tempted to despise caution, and "cautious" believers are tempted to judge freedom.✅ The Master’s Servant: The gut-punch question: "Who are you to pass judgment on the servant of another?" 🔨Unity isn't about thinking the same about every gray area; it's about belonging to the same Master. If God welcomed them, you should too. Let’s get to work. 🛠️#LifeChurchNB #Romans14 #Unity #GrayAreas #StopJudging #MasterAndServant #FaithOverOpinions

May 2

Romans 13:11-14

Romans 13:5-10

🔴 LIVE: THE PERMANENT DEBT | Romans 13:5–10 💧⚖️What does water management in New Braunfels have to do with your spiritual life? More than you think. 🏗️🚫Today we’re digging into Romans 13:5–10 to talk about why Christians are called to be the most honest, least difficult citizens in the community. It’s not about avoiding tickets or staying out of trouble; it’s about the Sake of Conscience.We’re breaking down:✅ The Water Update: Why ignoring limits and reality is a spiritual issue, not just a city planning one. 🏜️✅ Conscience vs. Fear: Why we obey the law because our hearts belong to God, not just because the state has power.✅ The Tax Man: What it means to "Render to Caesar" even when Caesar is acting like Nero. 💸✅ Respect vs. Approval: How to honor the position of a leader while still holding to the truth. 🏛️✅ The One Debt You Can’t Pay Off: Why love is a permanent obligation that fulfills every other commandment. ❤️God’s law isn't a list of random rules; it’s a system of relational protection. It’s time to stop looking for "loopholes" and start looking for ways to love our neighbors as ourselves. 🛠️#LifeChurchNB #Romans13 #Stewardship #LoveFulfillsTheLaw #NewBraunfels #TexasWater

Romans 13:1-4

This week we’re hitting the “hairy” part of Romans—the intersection of God, government, and the sword. Following an all-time attendance record (443 people!), we’re diving into why God created authority and what happens when it steps out of its lane.🔴 LIVE: THE SWORD AND THE SERVANT | Romans 13:1–4 ⚔️🏛️Is every government official actually a "servant of God"? Paul says yes—even when he was writing under Nero! 🤯Today we’re breaking down the mechanics of authority and why Christians are called to be the least cynical people in the room, even when the system is imperfect.We’re breaking down:✅ The Ceasefire Update: Why shipping lanes and strikes in Iran remind us that leadership decisions shape our stability. 🗺️✅ The Sword: What the Bible actually says about law enforcement, courts, and the restraint of evil. 🛡️✅ Bail Reform & Theft Thresholds: What happens when the government fails to do its one job: punish evil. 📉✅ Resistance vs. Rebellion: Why rejecting the structure of authority leads to the collapse of justice.✅ The Gavel: Why civil authority exists so the Gospel can move forward without being swallowed by chaos.God isn't a God of confusion, but of order. It's time to stop looking the other way and start praying for righteousness and transparency in our public offices. 🛠️

The day Jesus took the Keys back

🔴 LIVE: THE KEYS ARE BACK IN HIS HANDS 🗝️🔥 | Easter 2026If you think Easter is just a private, quiet "spiritual moment," you’re missing the biggest story in history. This wasn’t just a resurrection; it was an ENTHRONEMENT. 👑Today we’re talking about the moment the King stepped back onto His territory and publicly disarmed every power that tried to stop Him. 🛡️⚔️We’re breaking down:✅ The Trump/Iran Update: Why we don’t build our peace on the confidence of presidents or the strategy of governments. 🏛️✅ The Trap: How the Cross looked like a defeat but was actually a setup to cast out the "ruler of this world." 🪤✅ Colossians 2:15: What it means that Jesus put the enemy to "open shame" (This is war language!).✅ Psalm 24: "Who is this King of Glory?" We’re answering that question with victory language. 🎤✅ The Spirit Move: Why the same power that cracked the tomb is available to re-wire your life right now. ⚡The tomb isn’t just empty to show us a miracle; it’s empty to show us who has ALL AUTHORITY. The struggle doesn't win. Fear doesn't win. JESUS WINS. 🏆Stop living like the keys are still lost. The King is alive and He’s reclaimed your purpose. Let’s go! 🙌#LifeChurchNB #Easter2026 #HeIsRisen #TheKeysAreBack #KingOfGlory #ResurrectionPower #NoPanic

Romans 13 Overview

🔴 LIVE: When Government vs. God: Navigating Romans 13 ⚖️🏛️Is it illegal to quote the Bible? 📖 It sounds like a movie plot, but Canada’s Bill C-9 just moved through the House of Commons, and it’s stripping away protections for religious speech. 🇨🇦🚫Today we’re starting Romans 13, and it’s one of the most misunderstood chapters in history. Does "obeying authorities" mean blind allegiance? Or is there a line we are never supposed to cross? 🛑We’re breaking down:✅ The Canada Update: What happens when the government stops restraining evil and starts regulating Truth?✅ God’s 3 Institutions: Why the Family, the Church, and the Government all have a specific lane. 🛣️✅ The "Midwife" Principle: Why the Bible is full of heroes who respected authority but refused to compromise. ⚔️✅ Delegated Authority: Why a government is only "legitimate" as long as it fulfills its God-given assignment.✅ Citizens of Heaven: How to engage in politics without making politics your God. 👑You aren’t here by accident. You were placed in this generation on purpose. Let’s learn how to live with clarity and courage. 🛠️#LifeChurchNB #Romans13 #BillC9 #ReligiousFreedom #GodOverGovernment #FaithfulInfluence

Romans 12:17-21

🔴 LIVE: How to Defeat Evil (Without Becoming Evil) 🛡️ | Romans 12:17–21Ever feel like the world is just one giant cycle of "getting even"? 🔄 Whether it's a neighbor, a coworker, or a viral clip on your feed, the natural instinct is to hit back. But the Kingdom of God isn't natural—it’s SUPERnatural. 🕊️🔥Today we’re finishing Romans 12 with one of the most difficult, "gut-punch" passages in the Bible. We’re talking about how to actually break the chain of retaliation.We’re breaking down: ✅ The Street Preacher Case: Why your faith should be the most obvious thing about you in public. 📢 ✅ Peacemaker vs. Peacekeeper: Why avoiding tension isn't the same as bringing restoration. ⚖️ ✅ The Gavel Issue: Why you have to stop trying to be the Judge and let God handle the "Vengeance" part. 🔨 ✅ Burning Coals: How unexpected kindness (like feeding a hungry enemy) actually exposes the conscience. 🍞☕ ✅ The Ultimate Win: How the Cross proved that evil is defeated by sacrificial goodness, not louder screaming.Evil wins when it reproduces itself in YOU. It's time to break the cycle. Let’s get to work. 🛠️#LifeChurchNB #Romans12 #OvercomeEvilWithGood #Peacemakers #NoRevenge #FaithVisible

Romans 12:13-16

🔴 How to Overcome Fear and Anxiety: Biblical Wisdom from Romans 12Does it feel like the world is constantly on edge? 🌍 Between warnings of retaliation and "rumors of wars," it’s easy to live with our thumbs glued to the "Fear Phone." 📱🛡️Today we’re digging into Romans 12:13–16 to talk about a different way to live. When the world panics, the people of God practice a specific kind of culture that changes the atmosphere.We’re breaking down:✅ Why Jesus said "See that you are not alarmed" (and how to actually do it).✅ Pursuing Hospitality: Why your home is actually a ministry center. 🏠✅ The "Shocking" Command: Blessing the people who are actively against you. 🕊️✅ Shared Life: Why we have to rejoice without jealousy and weep without clichés.✅ The Pride Killer: How the Kingdom dismantles social status.Before you reach for the headlines, reach for prayer. Let’s look at what it means to be steady, Christlike people in a fearful world. 🛠️#LifeChurchNB #Romans #FearPhone #KingdomCulture #Hospitality #NoPanic

Romans 12:9-12

No Masks Allowed 🎭 | Romans 12:9–12Let’s be honest: it’s easy to "play church." It’s easy to look the part, say the right words, and keep the mask on tight. But God isn't looking for a performance; He’s looking for allegiance. 🛡️Today we’re digging into Romans 12:9–12 to see what an authentic, "un-curated" faith actually looks like in the real world. Especially after a week of local elections and cultural noise, we need to recalibrate. 🧭We’re talking about:✅ Why "Genuine Love" has to have a backbone (Abhorring evil vs. Clinging to good).✅ How to "Outdo one another in honor" and kill the spirit of comparison. 🥇✅ Moving from "Spiritual Slothfulness" to a "Boiling Inner Fire." 🔥✅ Staying under the weight: Why "Patience in Tribulation" is a superpower.The throne of heaven isn't up for election, and our hope isn't on the ballot. Our hope is in the God who rules history. 👑Stop playing. Start living. Let’s get real. ⁠http://www.lifechurchnb.com⁠

Romans 12:3-8

🔴 LIVE: We Are Fam-i-lee (I’ve Got All My Members With Me) 🎸Ever felt like you’re just a spectator in the stands while the game is happening on the field? 🏟️Today we’re diving into Romans 12:3–8 to talk about how a healthy church actually functions. It’s not a weekly show; it’s a living body. 🧬We’re breaking down: ✅ Why "Sober Thinking" is the cure for pride AND insecurity. ✅ How your "Function" is actually a gift of grace. ✅ Why the "Body" needs YOU to stop spectating and start serving.Grab your Bible, leave the "tribalism" at the door, and let’s get to work. 🛠️#LifeChurchNB #Romans #BodyOfChrist #WeAreFamily #GetInTheGame

Recap from Romans Part 42

Romans 12:2

Romans 12:1

Romans 12:1

Recap

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Recap from Sunday's Live

This was a very unusual circumstance we cancelled church and did a FB Live Q&A. You might find some value in this.

This is a good one... Authenticity and clean barns

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Next Gen ministry is a Core Value at Life Church

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Proverbs 3:5-7

Proverbs 3:5-6

Christmas Playlist

Recap from Sunday

Luke 2:25-35John 1:1-14

Psalm 98Isaiah 9:6-7

Colossians 1:15-20

Colossians 1:15-20

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Luke 2:15-20