Relevate Church
Bishop Lance Johnson
There is More at Stake Part 1
There is More at Stake Part 1
There is More at Stake Part 1
Sunday 25th May 2025
Bishop Lance Johnson challenges the church to awaken from slumber, urging action over words in this stirring episode.
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Episode Overview
- The importance of living out one's faith rather than just preaching it.
- The need for a wake-up call within the church to inspire genuine spiritual engagement.
- The contrast between spiritual hunger abroad and complacency at home.
- The role of personal responsibility in embodying Jesus' teachings.
- Encouragement to shift from religious routine to authentic faith.
"It doesn't matter what kind of sermon you preach. It matters what kind of life you live."
This episode sheds light on the personal battles against addiction through the eyes of Bishop Lance Johnson. Known for his candid and direct approach, Bishop Lance doesn't hold back as he challenges listeners to reflect on the role of the church in spreading the true message of Jesus. With a fiery passion, he draws parallels between a sleepy church and the urgency of waking up to become active participants in God's purpose.
Through anecdotes from his time in Pakistan, he highlights the hunger for spirituality that seems to be missing in America, urging a return to authentic faith over religious routine. Bishop Lance uses the story of John the Baptist as a metaphor for today's church, calling for a 'wake-up call' to shake believers out of complacency. His message is clear: it's not about what sermons you preach but the life you live that truly reflects the teachings of Jesus.
With references to Matthew Chapter 11, he paints a vivid picture of how actions speak louder than words. This episode isn't just a sermon; it's a rallying cry for change and introspection within the Christian community. It's a reminder that the path to recovery and spiritual awakening involves not just listening but taking action. As you ponder his words, consider how your own actions align with your beliefs. Are you ready to be part of the change?