Baptist Illustrations
Soul liberty, congregational autonomy, believer's baptism.
Key question: “How does this affirm individual conscience and congregational discernment?”
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The Wisdom Challenge
In our modern world, Wisdom presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate these ...
The Guilt Challenge
In our modern world, Guilt presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate these w...
Finding Economic Justice and the Kingdom in Everyday Moments
In our modern world, Economic Justice and the Kingdom presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in ...
Lessons from Fear
In our modern world, Fear presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate these wa...
The Sin Challenge
In our modern world, Sin presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate these wat...
A Contemporary Vocation Story
In our modern world, Vocation presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate thes...
Modern Examples of We Have What We Need to Practice Love
In our modern world, We Have What We Need to Practice Love presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggle...
The Image Of God Challenge
In our modern world, Image Of God presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate ...
A Modern Story of Unity
In our modern world, Unity presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate these w...
A Story of Joy - Story
A story related to this content Just as a river flowing to the sea, joy teaches us that obedience leads to growth.
When Self-control - Quote
This truth has been expressed by many throughout history. In seasons of waiting, we see how self-control provides wisdom to those who respond. Supporting quote: "[Relevant quote that supports this pr...
When Salvation - Story
A story related to this content In times of trial, we see how salvation provides freedom to those who respond.
When Hope - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of the same concept Like a foundation supporting a building, hope requires seek to see {result}.
When Kindness - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content Like a foundation supporting a building, kindness requires believe to see {result}.
The Power of Perseverance - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content The example of Peter shows that perseverance is not about self-effort but about relationship.
When Gentleness - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of the same concept The story of Mark illustrates how gentleness transforms lives through hope.
The Example of Joy - Story
A story related to this content Just as a seed growing in fertile soil, joy teaches us that perseverance leads to victory.
Lessons from Understanding - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content The example of Paul shows that understanding is not about perfection but about faith.
When Goodness - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of the same concept In times of celebration, we see how goodness provides hope to those who act.
Lessons from Righteousness - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content Just as a bridge connecting two shores, righteousness teaches us that patience leads to transformation.
When Gentleness - Biblical Analogy
A biblical analogy that illustrates the same principle The story of Mark illustrates how gentleness transforms lives through hope.
When Faithfulness - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content The example of Paul shows that faithfulness is not about religion but about relationship.
The Example of Joy - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content Just as a seed growing in fertile soil, joy teaches us that perseverance leads to victory.
Lessons from Hope - Story
A story related to this content The example of Sarah shows that hope is not about works but about love.