The Christian life is fundamentally about submission—to God and His appointed authorities. Dr. John explores four commands: submitting to church leaders who watch over souls, praying for Christian leaders that they act honorably, allowing Jesus as the great Shepherd to equip us, and accepting Scripture's teaching. He shows how faithful leaders serve sacrificially while believers strengthen the church by supporting godly leadership.

The Jesus Effect: Faith in Jesus ought to make a difference in our lives. The good news is not simply a message of comfort or hope; the Gospel is a message of transformation! In this 10 message series, Dr. John teaches about the changes Jesus makes in our worship, conduct, and relationships. Listen to these messages and get ready to be changed.

Everyone seeks something lasting and meaningful, but most search in the wrong places. Dr. John explains that Jesus suffered "outside the camp" to sanctify us, and calls believers to join Him there—bearing reproach and rejection from the world. He emphasizes the sobering truth that "here we have no lasting city" but we seek the city that is to come. Rather than investing in temporary earthly pursuits, Christians should offer continual praise to God and share generously with others, recognizing that only eternal things truly matter.

The Jesus Effect: Faith in Jesus ought to make a difference in our lives. The good news is not simply a message of comfort or hope; the Gospel is a message of transformation! In this 10 message series, Dr. John teaches about the changes Jesus makes in our worship, conduct, and relationships. Listen to these messages and get ready to be changed.

Staying faithful to Christ until death requires intentional effort. Dr. John identifies two essential means of grace God provides: remembering faithful Christian leaders who have passed away and studying their examples for inspiration; and resolutely rejecting false teaching by clinging to unchangeable biblical truths. He shows how Christians must return to bedrock doctrines when faced with deceptive teachings that would lead them away from Christ.

The Jesus Effect: Faith in Jesus ought to make a difference in our lives. The good news is not simply a message of comfort or hope; the Gospel is a message of transformation! In this 10 message series, Dr. John teaches about the changes Jesus makes in our worship, conduct, and relationships. Listen to these messages and get ready to be changed.