The fruits of the Spirit are displayed through the lives of excellent disciples. An excellent disciple is one who listens to the right teachers and who are humble to obey the authority and truth coming from the Lord Jesus Christ. An excellent...
Judging righteously requires a humble heart. In this second part of the exposition of the question that Jesus asks, “Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye? Jesus tells us, in Luke...
Jesus teaches you must be humble to judge righteously. Travis will be expositing the scripture from Luke, where Jesus asks the question, “Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye?”...
Who we trust to teach us God’s truth, has serious eternal consequences. Jesus asks, “Can a blind man lead a blind man? Will they not both fall into a pit?” This verse is directing us, as Jesus’s disciples, to be very careful who we listen to and...
Who has authority to speak for God? A study on the authority of God alone, Scripture alone, and Christ alone. Travis addresses the questions: Who speaks for God? Who do you trust to speak for God? Who do you listen to and follow to learn the truths...
How you obey Jesus is directly tied to who you follow. Luke 6 verses 39 through 49, teaches how to be an excellent disciple of Jesus. The verses teach us that we need to pay close attention to who we follow as our teachers. It encourages us to...
Verify what you are being taught is the truth. How to be an excellent disciple starts with knowing that what you are learning is the truth. As Jesus did for His disciples, Travis is going to do for us by giving an explanation of the Parable in Luke...
The ultimate goal of church discipline is restoration of the sinner. Travis continues his teaching on the biblical background of local church authority. In this segment, he gives biblical reasons why church discipline is vital to a local church. In...
The local church leaders have authority over church members. This message talks about the authority given to the church leaders to watch over the church members and help them learn and grow. The local church’s Christ’s given authority over its...
Who did Jesus establish communion for? Communion is about proclaiming Christ’s redemption of his church. Communion is to be a humble fellowship before the Lord with his saints. Travis explains how the Lord’s Table proclaims the redemption of the...