Ilya Shindyapin

Part 2: Calling an Audible

INTRODUCTION The earliest prayer most of us raised in a Christian homes remember is: "God, show me your will for my life..." It is the most important prayer that you will pray in your life. You have…

Part 1: The Fundamentals of the game

INTRODUCTION God has a great plan for each one of us! How do we go about figuring out that plan? It seemed like there was more mystery rather than certainty, more silence rather than vocal. God what…

The Free Gospel for Free

INTRODUCTION When fabric would have flaws, a string would be attached to the edge of the fabric that would designate that a flaw exists at that location. When the seamstress would go to request fabric…

Part 6 - Guardrails: Once and For All

INTRODUCTION Guardrail - a personal standard of behavior that becomes a matter of conscience. How can we start to establish Guardrails? There is something inside of us that entices us to the edge of…

Part 5 - Guardrails: The Consumption Assumption

INTRODUCTION Guardrail - a personal standard of behavior that becomes a matter of conscience. Most of the issues in our lives revolve around sex or money. MESSAGE Matthew 6:24 "No one can serve two…

Part 4 - Guardrails: Me and the Mrs.

INTRODUCTION Guardrail - a personal standard of behavior that becomes a matter of conscience. MESSAGE Proverbs 27:12 The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.…

Nehemiah 6:3 (NIV), Proverbs 27:12 (NIV)

Part 3 - Guardrails: Flee Baby Flee!

INTRODUCTION Guardrail - a standard of behavior that become a matter of conscience. Every disaster we can recover from, except for physical or sexual intimacy, which its almost impossible to recover…

1 Corinthians 6:18 (NIV), 1 Corinthians 6:19 (NIV), 1 Corinthians 6:20 (NIV)

Part 2 - Guardrails: Why we can't be friends

INTRODUCTION Guardrails intend to keep you away from straying too close to the danger zone. New definition of Guardrail - a personal standard of behavior that becomes a matter of conscience. Our culture…

Proverbs 13:20 (NIV)

One, Not Everyone

INTRODUCTION What do you feel when you hear or see the problems going on around you? Does it stir up feelings of compassion or feelings of putting it out of sight? We can't just ignore it as Christians!…

Galatians 6:2 (NIV), Galatians 6:9 (NIV), Galatians 6:10 (NIV)

The me I want to be - Part 1: It's my life

INTRODUCTION Have you looked into the mirror and realized that between who you are and who you want to be there is a significant gap? All the media and the world keeps on telling you that you don't…

Genesis 1:26 (NIV), Matthew 15:22 (NIV), 1 John 1:9 (NIV)

Radical - Easter: There is nothing religious about it

INTRODUCTION There is nothing religious about Easter, we celebrate an event that happened. Religion grew out of the gap between undeniable but unexplainable: sickness, weather, crop growth, war outcome,…

Acts 3:1 (NIV), Acts 4:4 (NIV), Acts 4:12 (NIV)

Good Friday - "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"

INTRODUCTION The death of Jesus in the cross is like no other. There was darkness for 3 hours, and then a cry of anguish: "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" MESSAGE Matthew 27:45-55 John 18…

Matthew 27:45 (NIV)

Radical - Radical Love

INTRODUCTION Crosses hang in the emperors and gladiators entrances in the roman colosseum. St. Peter's Basilica now stands on the very spot of Nero's circus. MESSAGE At the core of Jesus's message…

John 13:34 (NIV), John 13:35 (NIV)

Hail Mary: Part 1 - Everybody prays sometimes

God is looking into our lives right now, saying "Please let me speak into your situation..." Intuition sees NEARLY, Prayer sees CLEARLY. Prayer corrects out vision to the point where we see the situation…

Joshua 9:14 (NIV), Joshua 9:16 (NIV)