Calling and Purpose 42—The Intersection of God’s Roles and Ours—Part I
Shirley Giles Davispurpose, God's role, our role, mercy, grace, Jesus, exhortation, giving, generosity, spiritual gifts, kindness, by grace you have been saved
Sabbath Lessons in Quarantine—Part 3
Shirley Giles Davisphysical rest, spiritual rest, God, Lord, Jesus, The Lord is my shepherd, be still, wait for the Lord, rest, quarantine, COVID-19, Trust in the Lord, restore us, be content, I will never leave you or forsake you, peace
Sabbath Lessons in Quarantine—Part 2
Sabbath Lessons in Quarantine—Part 1
Together: Purpose and Interdependence Part IV
Shirley Giles Davispurpose, interdependence, together, togetherness, body, Christ, Ephesians 3, oneness, love, wide, long, high, deep
Gifts are Meant to Produce Oneness: Purpose and Interdependence Part III
Shirley Giles Davispurpose, gifts, Paul, 1 Corinthians 12, I Corinthians 13, love, one, body, body of Christ, unity, oneness
Our Neurobiology: Purpose and Interdependence Part II
Shirley Giles DavisNeurobiology, connectedness, purpose, interdependence, Brene Brown, John Cacioppo, Jesus, body of Christ, 1 Corinthians 10, 1 Corinthians 11, unity, inclusion, Dare to Lead
COVID-19: Purpose and Interdependence Part I
Shirley Giles DavisNPR, Coping With Anxiety Over COVID-19, Purpose, Interdependence, interconnectedness, Body of Christ, Romans 7, Romans 12, gifts, humility, love, generosity, hospitality
Your Purpose in a Pandemic
Shirley Giles DavisSARS-CoV-2, coronavirus, coronavirus disease 2019, COVID-19, every spiritual blessing, Christ, chosen, adopted, grace, generosity, Ephesians 1, 2 Corinthians 9, God, Jesus
Colossians 3--Living as Those Made Alive in Christ
Shirley Giles DavisColossians, Colossians 3, Paul, peace, love, forgiveness, patience, kindness, alive in Christ, Jesus, God, Father, put to death, COVID-19, dearly loved, chosen
Complete Unity
Shirley Giles DavisJesus, world, unity, believers, us, pray, prayer, witness, oneness, loving others, Body of Christ
Being IN the World But Not OF the World
Shirley Giles Davisin the world, not of the world, Jesus, disciples, enmity, purpose, calling, love, engage with, peace
Love, Obedience, and Fruitfulness
Shirley Giles Davislove, obey, obedience, Jesus, fruit, fruitfulness, dis ciples, love each other, command, purpose, calling, no greater love, last supper
Apart from Me…
Shirley Giles DavisJesus, vine, branches, John 15, abide, remain, fruit, fruitful, fruitfulness, Father, God, prunes, purpose, calling
Our Purpose is Intricately Intertwined with Our Reliance on the Advocate
Shirley Giles DavisJesus, Last Supper, purpose, calling, God, Advocate, Holy Spirit, truth, teach, John 14-17
Greater Works Even Than Jesus?
Shirley Giles DavisJesus, disciples, purpose, gifts, Holy Spirit, greater things, power, Father, God, faith
Our Humanness Can Get in The Way of Our Purpose…For a Time…But Jesus Restores
Shirley Giles DavisJesus, Peter, John, restore, disciple, purpose, calling, Holy Spirit, power, forgiven
Calling and Purpose 41—Jesus’ Example—John 13
Shirley Giles DavisJesus, Last Supper, final discourse, disciples, example, purpose, wash, feet, foot-washing, humility
Anatomy of Engagement
“The Proper Work of the Church”
Shirley Giles Davischurch, body of Christ, equip, empower, spiritual gifts, assessment, calling, purpose, discover, develop, pastor, ministry, leader, Bible, Holy Spirit, Spirit, prophecy, tongues, seminary
