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Rise City Church in Gresham, OR delivers biblical teaching designed to shape everyday disciples. Each message opens Scripture with clarity and conviction, inviting people to encounter Jesus, be formed in His way of life, and live out their faith in real life. Rooted in the local mission of Rise City Church, these sermons speak to the challenges of following Jesus in a complex cultural moment—calling listeners to deeper obedience, communal faith, and a hope that carries into every part of life.
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Sunday Sep 01, 2024
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
People often place confidence in rituals, status, or their own achievements. Paul’s message in Philippians calls us to something radically different. He warns against those who add to the gospel, labeling such practices as dangerous distractions that lead us away from the true essence of our faith.
Paul reminds us that our identity is rooted in Christ alone. We are saved by grace, not by our earthly status, nationality, or religious rituals—these things, Paul says, are rubbish compared to the surpassing worth of knowing Jesus. Our value is found in being in Christ, living out His teachings, and becoming more like Him each day. Listen in to this powerful message and discover how centering our lives on Jesus can bring true worth and unity in a divided world.
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