Connexus Church Audio Podcast

Our culture is offering new theories on what it means to be human faster than ever before. Part of you knows we're all missing something of depth that works. But where do you find it? Jesus would say you can find the meaning and purpose you are looking for in him, but why don't more Christians live like Jesus? How can you encounter Jesus, and what would it mean to our community if we were to be a church where we encounter Jesus together?

Andy Stanley, speaker on open-handed living, discusses the dangers of living a dual life, clinging to affirmation and love, and the power of Jesus. He emphasizes the importance of living with open hands, relying on what is given by God and embracing a life of contentment and joy.

Andy Stanley emphasizes the importance of monitoring one's heart to align with God's will. He discusses the dangers of ignoring one's inner self and the need to tend to one's soul. Stanley addresses the issues of resentment, greed, and jealousy, suggesting forgiveness, celebrating others' success, and giving generously as solutions.

Andy Stanley emphasizes the importance of attending to the health of our souls and surrendering ourselves to God to safeguard ourselves against the capacity for duplicity that can harm ourselves and our loved ones. He explores the concept of surrendering ourselves to Jesus every single day, declaring dependence and independence from oneself. Stanley argues that by following Jesus, people can close the gap between their self-image and how others perceive them, leading to peace with oneself and a life better lived.

You likely have an opinion about Jesus. From celebrities to podcasters to gurus, everyone has thoughts on Jesus. In this series, we're diving deep into some of the most controversial questions surrounding the life of Jesus and uncovering the truth that lies beneath. We're creating space for you to ask questions, challenge assumptions, and find answers for yourself.

You likely have an opinion about Jesus. From celebrities to podcasters to gurus, everyone has thoughts on Jesus. In this series, we're diving deep into some of the most controversial questions surrounding the life of Jesus and uncovering the truth that lies beneath. We're creating space for you to ask questions, challenge assumptions, and find answers for yourself.

You likely have an opinion about Jesus. From celebrities to podcasters to gurus, everyone has thoughts on Jesus. In this series, we're diving deep into some of the most controversial questions surrounding the life of Jesus and uncovering the truth that lies beneath. We're creating space for you to ask questions, challenge assumptions, and find answers for yourself.

You likely have an opinion about Jesus. From celebrities to podcasters to gurus, everyone has thoughts on Jesus. In this series, we're diving deep into some of the most controversial questions surrounding the life of Jesus and uncovering the truth that lies beneath. We're creating space for you to ask questions, challenge assumptions, and find answers for yourself.

Did Jesus really exist? Did he actually rise from the dead? Isn't this all a fairy tale? In this series featuring multiple guest speakers we're creating space for you to ask questions, challenge assumptions, and find answers for yourself.

Stuck in a cycle of disappointment? Striving to better yourself but not quite making it? Struggling with success and failure? You're not alone. Jesus points to something far more meaningful and grounded. The resurrection of Jesus makes way for an expectant life, a hope-filled life, and a life where resurrection can come to dark and dead places.