The Gift of Assurance. Life is full of difficulties. People don’t like us. The Christian life is more than just theology. It is being loved by Jesus. It’s remembering He […] The post Laughter and Lament Pt4 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
The Gift of Laughter. Religion will make you weird. We all have our demons, our issues, guilt, pain. But we also have grace. The love and forgiveness of Jesus. For […] The post Laughter and Lament Pt3 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
The Gift of Tears. You know what we miss sometimes in the Christian faith? We miss the tears. We miss the pathos. Jesus wept over Jerusalem. Lament, tears, is everywhere […] The post Laughter and Lament Pt2 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
The Gift of Truth. The Bible is full of teaching about triumph and tragedy. Joy and Tears, laughter and lament. Steve recounts that he has been a pastor for many, […] The post Laughter and Lament Pt1 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
You ever feel alone? We all do. Scripture tells us that God is good and He is good all the time. But, there are sometimes we just don’t believe it […] The post When It’s Dark and God is Absent – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
Cliches are abundant in the Christian faith. And a cliche can be very dangerous for the Christian. Jesus loves me this I know, for the Bible tells me so,” is […] The post The Lonely Behind the Loneliness – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
Forgiven: Lent is a time of reflection and repentance. Both of which happen rarely in our society. First we will talk about he bad news of Lent. In Romans 7 […] The post Lent 01 – The Bad News About Lent – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
You know the story of the prodigal son. He took his inheritance early and went out and blew it on women and booze and partying until he was penniless. It […] The post Lent The Prodigal Son – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
What do you do when a relationship is horribly disrupted? How are relationships reestablished when there is great pain and shame at the hands of another? Do you even feel […] The post Reconnecting With God – Pete Alwinson appeared first on Key Life .
The Maintenance of Revival: Steve believes we are on the verge of a revival. But today, Christians are hated and mocked. We live in a pretty harsh time. There have […] The post How to Kill a Revival 04 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
The Initiation of Revival: We all want revival. We want revival in our lives, but if we are honest, we are less than pleased with our progress. We think if […] The post How to Kill a Revival 03 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
Misconceptions of Revival: The most dangerous idea of awakening is that when God awakens people He makes them like us. A principle is that when God reaches out to one […] The post How to Kill a Revival 02 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
The Nature of Revival: There appears to be a lot of discouragement among God’s people We live in a very discouraging time. But, Steve is encouraged. He believes God is […] The post How to Kill a Revival 01 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
Advent is a time when we remember and celebrate Jesus’s coming. And it is a time when we celebrate the second Advent. His second coming. Do you ever feel like […] The post Wonderful Counselor – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
The Tears of the Redeemed: The attitude God has revealed for us to manifest is Love. Love, and Loves sister – the tears that come from Love. The problem is […] The post How To Be Right Without Being Insufferable 04 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
The Cost of Truth: It’s all true. Jesus is God and He came to save us. He died on the cross and rose from the grave. Yes, it is all […] The post How To Be Right Without Being Insufferable 03 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
The Danger of Truth: The truth is, to be a Christian you got to be screwed up and know it, then run to Jesus. That’s all it takes. But something […] The post How To Be Right Without Being Insufferable 02 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
The Gift Of Truth: Something radical has happened in our world. We wonder what happened to the old ways? We have a story that is true, that explains everything of […] The post How To Be Right Without Being Insufferable 01 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
When Jesus comes back, He will set everything right, in the animal kingdom and the earthly human kingdom. In the meantime, how do we live on? Isaiah 42 has a […] The post Advent 2010 #4 Live On – Pete Alwinson appeared first on Key Life .
The prophecies of Isaiah 11. Looking at the future advent. When Jesus comes He reveals the heart, He speaks the truth and we are set free. What does that mean […] The post Advent 2010 #3 Dream On – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
Christmas is different things to different people. Many people say Christmas is for the kids. A lot of adults say Christmas is for family. For some, Christmas is time for […] The post Advent 2010 #2 God for Us – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
Prophecy in Isaiah says “In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up…” We don’t know what Isaiah did, but […] The post Advent 2010 #1 God with Us – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
Death: Death is not a pleasant thought. Dying is not hard insofar as you have died before you die. There is a correlation between dying now and dying in peace […] The post Don’t Waste Your Sin 04 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
Deliverance: “When we come to Jesus and confess our sin, there is no minimizing of it. No excusing it. He gives us no false comfort that we are not as […] The post Don’t Waste Your Sin 03 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
Design: We are all sinners. Bad stuff. We pretend we don’t sin and that is our failing. When we deny our sin, we put on our holy masks, we set […] The post Don’t Waste Your Sin 02 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
Devastation: Sin, ugh. Do we have to talk about that? Honestly, we are all needy and struggle. What if God allowed the areas of your sin? God is real love. […] The post Don’t Waste Your Sin 01 – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
The name Steve Brown… sounds kinda ordinary. Whats in a name? Names in the Bible are very important and very serious. Including the name of God. You have been given […] The post What’s In A Name – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
Learn to say No. Christians everywhere are tired. We think we are called to be nice and it is a horror that Christianity has been identified with niceness. We work […] The post Christians Aren’t Doormats – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
The church is imperfect. But the Church is His bride. We try so hard to live up to what we believe Christ wants from us, but we get sidetracked by […] The post Is It Finished… for Your Church – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
The problem is that we don’t really believe what the Bible says about us. How do we learn to trust God and walk with him. What do we do and […] The post Pneumatology, Perception and Power – Steve Brown appeared first on Key Life .
