Posts by Parresia Ministries
Beholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 16: “Jesus, Our Fruitful Vine”
Beholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 16, “Jesus, Our Fruitful Vine” from Parresia on Vimeo. Jesus, our Fruitful Vine, demonstrated for us – who are His branches – His love and care for the lost and hopeless and the rejected, and how to share the gospel of His grace with the most unlikely of…
Read MoreBeholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 15: “Jesus, Our Restful Fruitfulness, Part 2″
Beholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 15, “Jesus, Our Restful Fruitfulness, Part 2” from Parresia on Vimeo. Whatever the need, the seed is the Gospel of the Grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. And when our hearts are full of the love of Jesus for us, our hearts become fertile ground for God to…
Read MoreBeholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 14: “Jesus, Our Restful Fruitfulness, Part 1″
Beholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 14, “Jesus, Our Restful Fruitfulness” from Parresia on Vimeo. Jesus is our restful fruitfulness. We abide in Him and His words abide in us, and fruit is born effortlessly. Abiding is simply looking unto Jesus, setting our minds on Him and things above, being conscious of His…
Read MoreLet’s Keep the Amazing in Grace, complete series
Session 1: “The Gospel Plain and Simple” For transcript of Session 1, click here. What you see, you can never unsee: Jesus is the revelation of the God of grace. The gospel of His grace is the good news that Jesus came AS US so that we could be AS HE IS: perfectly righteous children…
Read MoreBeholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 13: “Jesus, Our YES!”
Beholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 13, “Jesus, Our YES!” from Parresia on Vimeo. No matter how many promises God has made, they are YES in Christ! All of God’s promises for deliverance, healing, provision, restoration, peace, and abundant life are made accessible through Jesus. He is our access to God’s grace. “Access”…
Read MoreBeholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, complete series
Session 1: “Jesus Our Eternal, Divine Servant” For transcript of “Jesus, Our Eternal, Divine Servant,” click here. Enjoy this teaching from John 13 which expounds on the Last Supper, Jesus washing His disciples’ feet, and what this means for us: we’re washed once with His blood, but we still need a daily foot washing with…
Read MoreBeholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 12: “Jesus, Our MUCH MORE Restorer”
Beholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 12, “Jesus, Our MUCH MORE Restorer.” from Parresia on Vimeo. When Jesus restores, He restores MUCH MORE than before! In the account of Peter’s restoration after his profoundly regretful denial of Jesus, we see the heart of our deeply personal God in Jesus’s rebuilding of Peter’s life…
Read MoreBeholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 11: “Jesus, Our Personal Restorer”
Beholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 11, “Jesus, Our Personal Restorer” from Parresia on Vimeo. Jesus is our Personal Restorer. A beautiful example of personal restoration is the story of Peter. Even when we fail Jesus, He cannot ever fail us. Long before Peter failed, Jesus had prophesied his victory, and just like Peter,…
Read MoreBeholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 10: “Jesus, Our Eye Opener”
Beholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 10, “Jesus, Our Eye Opener” from Parresia on Vimeo. In John 20, Jesus revealed Himself in different ways to individual disciples. Jesus meets us where we are because He wants us to believe in and receive God’s goodness, mercy, and love. “Ears to hear and eyes to…
Read MoreBeholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 9: “Jesus, Our Access to the Riches of God’s Grace”
Beholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 9, “Jesus, Our Access to the Riches of God’s Grace” from Parresia on Vimeo. Romans 5, verse 1 and 2 tell us that because we have been made right through faith in Jesus, we have peace – eternal reconciliation – with God, and because of that union,…
Read MoreBeholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 8: “Jesus, Our Peace Offering, Part 2″
Beholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 8, “Jesus, Our Peace Offering, Part 2” from Parresia on Vimeo. The Peace Offering of the Old Testament sacrifices gives us the secret to living a grace-filled life and receiving all the benefits of the finished work of Jesus. The central theme of the second part of…
Read MoreBeholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 7: “Jesus, Our Peace Offering, Part 1″
Beholding Jesus in His Amazing Grace, Session 7, “Jesus, Our Peace Offering, Part 1” from Parresia on Vimeo. Jesus bequeathed us with an inheritance of peace. He called it “My peace.” What is HIS peace? It’s the unbreakable love-union we have with God. We gave eternal reconciliation with God through the blood of Jesus,…
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