The False Good News | #52

Could everything you know about the Christian message be just the tip of the iceberg? Imagine peeling back layers of long-held beliefs to reveal a fresh, invigorating perspective on what Jesus truly meant by the good news. That's exactly the journey we're embarking on in our latest More Faith, More Life podcast. Grappling with this spiritual enigma, we navigate through the varied interpretations that could, believe it or not, be steering us away from the core of Jesus's teachings. Prepare to have your assumptions challenged and your faith ignited as we scrutinize what the good news is—and what it decidedly is not.

Key Takeaways:

• The traditional understanding of the good news as a means to secure a place in heaven after death has limited the true power and scope of the Gospel.
• The good news is not just about self-preservation or escaping hell, but it is about the power of restoration and the new creation that Jesus initiated through his resurrection.
• The power of the resurrection is not limited to the future, but it can be experienced in the present moment, bringing transformation and restoration to every area of life.
• Believing in Jesus means not only acknowledging his existence but also accepting the truth of everything he said about himself and everything the Bible says about him.
• The ultimate goal of the good news is the complete restoration of humanity and the establishment of a new heaven and a new earth.

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About the host: Steve Gray is the founding and senior pastor of Revive Church KC. He has been in the full time ministry for over 40 years and was launched into national and international recognition in the late 1990’s as the leader of the historic Smithton Outpouring, and again in 2009 when he lead the Kansas City Revival which was televised nationally on the Daystar television network. Steve is also a veteran musician, songwriter, recording artist and published author. His books include When The Kingdom Comes, Follow The Fire, My Absurd Religion, and If You Only Knew.

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