Finding Glory in Christ: A Journey Through Suffering and Transformation
Episode Overview
Explores the concept of participating in Christ's image and glory amidst suffering Emphasizes the transformative work of the Spirit in believers' lives Contrasts the ministries of the new covenant of the Spirit and the letter of the law Urges listeners to embrace the living hope and experiential nature of redemption Encourages pursuit of purification and transformation into Christ's image with ever-increasing glory
Your redemption, your salvation is experiential and existential in the moment. It isn't only something we're waiting for in the future. So this is the full message if we are to have new covenant evangelism, that God has sent his son into the world to die for the sins of his people. And by raising him from the dead, God has begun a new humanity, all of whom share in his image and his glory, both in the now and in perfection at his return.
Have you ever wondered how faith can transform your life, even during the toughest times? In this episode of 'Encounter Recovery Ministries', host Rick Peterson takes you on a spiritual journey that explores the profound idea of sharing in Christ's glory, even amidst suffering. Drawing from 2 Corinthians 2:12-13, Rick highlights the powerful contrast between the new covenant of the Spirit and the old letter of the law.
This isn't just a theological discussion; it's a heartfelt conversation about the living hope and the ongoing work of the Spirit in believers' lives. You'll hear about the importance of embracing purification and transformation into Christ's image, with a focus on experiencing this glory now and looking forward to its perfection upon Christ's return. Whether you're seeking spiritual growth or support in your recovery journey, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement.
Tune in to discover how faith can be a source of strength and transformation in your life.