• Macky Shedd – Restoring Impact: Impact Was the Natural Byproduct
    Aug 1 2024
    In this lesson, Macky Shedd explores the vital role of falling in love with Jesus and committing to God’s dream of a diverse church. Highlighting the transformative power of the gospel, Shedd emphasizes the importance of sharing the true gospel, addressing reconciliation, and relying on God’s divine hand for church growth. Personal stories and biblical insights underscore the necessity of living a life of sacrifice and trust in God. Tune in to rediscover how the Antioch Church's impact was naturally rooted in their devotion and obedience to God's call. For more information, visit https://antiochcollective.org.
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    46 mins
  • Kerry Cox – Reviving Discipleship: Discipleship Was the Plan
    Aug 1 2024
    In this lesson, Kerry Cox and guests discuss the critical role of relational discipleship in Christianity. Emphasizing Jesus' model, they highlight how personal connections form the foundation of discipleship, fostering spiritual growth and community. The conversation delves into the importance of intentional mentorship, the biblical basis for discipleship, and the need to prioritize relationships with God and others. Through personal anecdotes and biblical insights, the speakers encourage a recommitment to relational discipleship as a core element of living out the Christian faith. For more information, visit https://antiochcollective.org.
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    39 mins
  • Anthony Walker – Recommitting to Diversity: Diversity Was Valued
    Aug 1 2024
    In this episode, Anthony Walker and guests delve into the early church's commitment to diversity and its relevance today. They explore how the Antioch church navigated cultural and racial tensions, emphasizing the importance of truth and the gospel over cultural differences. Personal experiences highlight the challenges of feeling marginalized and the power of moving beyond stereotypes. Through biblical examples, the conversation stresses unity, the significance of diversity, and the need for intentional inclusivity in Christian communities. For more information, visit https://antiochcollective.org.
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    42 mins
  • Anthony Walker – Reinforcing Truth: Doctrine Was Important
    Aug 1 2024
    Lesson Overview: In this session, Anthony Walker and others discuss the current state of truth in society and its impact on Christianity. Walker argues that Satan's deception aims to erode foundational truths, emphasizing the necessity of building lives on the solid rock of Jesus Christ. The conversation underscores the central Christian doctrine that Jesus is Lord and King and highlights the importance of adhering to God's Word, even when it challenges societal norms. Key Points: Attacks on truth and the need for a solid foundation. Emphasizing Jesus' ultimate authority as Lord and King. The role of God's Word as the ultimate authority in a Christian's life. Obeying God's commands and enjoying His promises. The early church's distinction between followers and committed disciples. Takeaway: Participants are encouraged to prioritize their relationship with Jesus, commit to His teachings, and stand firm in their faith despite societal challenges. For more information, visit https://antiochcollective.org.
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    25 mins
  • Robert Cox – Recentering Jesus: Jesus Was at The Center
    Aug 1 2024
    In this lesson, Robert Cox focuses on the significance of the Antioch church as a model for disciple-making and its impact on the Gentile world. He emphasizes the importance of a personal relationship with God and loving others as the foundation of Christianity. The lesson highlights the need to prioritize Jesus in solidarity, especially in the face of persecution, and the importance of surrendering to Jesus as Lord. Biblical examples, such as Stephen's willingness to suffer for his faith, are used to underscore these themes. The session encourages recommitment to God and prioritizing one's relationship with Him. For more information, visit https://antiochcollective.org.
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    46 mins
  • Aaron & Kennedy Lancaster – EFFECTIVE SMALL GROUPS #3: In Between the Meeting
    Aug 1 2024
    In this session, Aaron and Kennedy Lancaster emphasize intentional discipleship in small groups. They highlight the need for personal mentorship, seeking out leaders, and setting expectations for growth. The discussion underscores the significance of mentorship, leadership development, and serving others out of love for Jesus. Speakers share personal experiences and offer strategies for building connections and maintaining relationships without burnout, guided by Matthew 28:19-20. For more information, visit https://antiochcollective.org.
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    54 mins
  • Robert & Rita Cox – EFFECTIVE SMALL GROUPS #2: Before & After the Meeting
    Aug 1 2024
    In this lesson, Robert and Rita Cox discuss the vital role small groups play in fostering close relationships and spiritual growth. They emphasize the importance of personalized guidance, intimate sharing, and practical application of biblical teachings within these groups. The speakers share personal experiences that illustrate how small groups provide a sense of community, accountability, and opportunities to serve others. They highlight examples such as a member with a prosthetic leg and Peter's transformation after Jesus washed his feet. For more information, visit https://antiochcollective.org.
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    39 mins
  • Landon Shuffett – EFFECTIVE SMALL GROUPS #1: The Biblical Foundation for Small Groups
    Aug 1 2024
    In this session, Landon Shuffett focuses on effective small group leadership, emphasizing the importance of creating a welcoming environment, using humor, and understanding the audience. The discussion highlights the significance of mealtime fellowship in early Christian history and centering on God's Word in discipleship. The group explores the four elements of cell group leadership—Welcome, Worship, Word, Work—and the responsibility of Christians to share their faith and build relationships in their groups and daily lives. For more information, visit https://antiochcollective.org.
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    57 mins