AI OVERVIEW: Authority in Christ begins with understanding identity in Christ and receiving, not earning, this authority. Jesus declares that all authority in heaven and on earth has been given to him, and believers are called to live as kingdom citizens empowered by the Holy Spirit. Distractions come in two forms: distractions of the enemy and our own stinking thinking, but tuning in to the Spirit and leaning on a connected church—guardians, pastors, and prayer partners—keeps believers on mission and draws on resources beyond their own strength. The Spirit's gifts are given for the common good, not personal trophies, and the church's unity and willingness to work together show how God builds his church through ordinary people.
YOUTUBE DESCRIPTION: Listen to Week 3 of our new series Naturally Supernatural. ---