What the World Needs Now - Authentic Difference-Makers, Part 2
Description
These days, there are plenty of causes and no shortage of agendas. Experts are everywhere and everyone’s got an opinion. In this program, Chip asks: What’s Jesus’ opinion about what’s happening and what’s His expert advice? Don’t miss His answers.
Main Points
Overview of Matthew 5:
- 3-12: The characteristics of His true followers and their promised rewards
- 13-16: Salt and light: The movement’s strategy
- 17-20: Relationship of this new teaching to the Law of Moses
Jesus' Warnings - 4 "movement killers"
- Key issue = motives - Who am I seeking to please?
- Key issue = materialism - Whose agenda am I seeking to accomplish?
- Key issue = misapplication - Where am I mis-applying Jesus' teaching?
- Key issue = misperception
Have I entered through the narrow gate and does my life reflect one who is...
- Poor in spirit?
- Mourns?
- Meek?
- Hungering & thirsting for righteousness?
- Merciful?
- Pure in heart?
- A peacemaker?
- Persecuted because of righteousness?
Broadcast Resource
About Chip Ingram
Chip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.
About Living on the Edge
Living on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that challenge and equip spiritually hungry Christians all over the world to become mature disciples of Jesus.