Hcc Teaching Podcast

Rejecting the grace of God and His mission always brings pain and an unfulfilled life.

An effective discipleship community faithfully makes disciples through the Word in spite of the resulting suffering.

An effective discipleship community faithfully lives as disciples through the Word in spite of the resulting suffering.

STUDY Read Luke 22:1-19 (cf. Exodus 12) 1. Study the Passover 2. What parallels with the Passover is making with himself? Read Luke 22:39-46 (cf. Mark 16:34) 1. What do you observe about Jesus in this passage? 2. Consider what the struggle of Jesus is. 3. Consider how Jesus deals with the struggle. Read Luke 22:31-34, 54-61 1. Reflect on the history of Peter’s relationship to Jesus. 2. How does Jesus interact with Peter, prior to his denial? 3. How might this have affected Jesus? CONSIDER 1. Return to the story of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane. 2. What principles can we learn from Jesus as he faced his trial? Compare your life trials and your responses to Jesus. What do you notice? MC LEADERS 1. Consider sharing communion together 2. Take the time to to discuss the teaching with your MC. 3. Think through some questions that might foster a deeper personal consideration of areas of unbelief in who God/Jesus is. 4. After a time of sharing, consider taking some time to pray in confession to God about ar

An effective discipleship community suffers will by rejecting influencers who oppose the truth of the Gospel.

An effective discipleship community suffers well by addressing internal conflict through knowing and living out the truth of God’s Word.

An effective discipleship community suffers well while engaging in God’s mission.

Effective discipleship communities encourage one another to live boldly for Jesus in the face of trials while guarding their minds from Satan's attacks against the gospel.

Disciplemaking communities must establish a healthy biblical culture for growth to take place. This section addresses a proper biblical view of wealth in light of eternity.

Disciplemaking communities must establish a healthy biblical culture for growth to take place. This section addresses the heresy of materialism and how it combats biblical godliness.

An effective discipleship community honors those in authority both inside the Church and those outside the Church.

An effective discipleship community carefully and intentionally manages the resources it has in order to insure that all efforts are given for missional pursuits. One of the key areas to discern is the care of the those who are in great physical need.

Disciplemaking communities must establish a healthy biblical culture for growth to take place. This section addresses the role of deacons in creating that culture.

Disciplemaking communities must establish a healthy biblical culture for growth to take place. This section addresses the role of elders in creating that culture.

Disciplemaking communities must establish a God-dependent culture of prayer for growth to take place. This section addresses some primary roles for men and women to embrace in establishing that culture.

Gospel living is receiving the gospel for yourself and transferring the gospel onto others. This was modeled through the life of Paul and Timothy.

Being and making disciples requires a commitment to the pure gospel over the many false gospels present today.

Where We've Been, Where Were Going

To abide in Jesus means to not only consider what He has done, but also what He will do through us. In this teaching we will consider what it means to live in Him for a changed life today in light of eternity.

To abide in the salvation of Jesus means more than merely going to heaven. In this teaching we will consider how we live in the salvation that Jesus provides over the power of sin.