Deep Roots 317 Northern Kentucky Navigators

Why Heroes Do What They Do - Rick ScherrLeadership 3/29/2024Download the Handout HERERick's Talk based on Hebrews 11, known as the "hall of faith," focuses on living with anticipation of heaven. He highlights how the faith of biblical figures shaped their lives with a clear vision of the future. By emphasizing key aspects like focusing on the future, understanding life's brevity, and walking by faith, Rick encourages the leaders to live as heroes of faith. Through personal anecdotes, referenc...

Leader Weekend Spring 2024Following Jesus - Fathered, Focused, & Fruitful - Patriece JohnsonThis talk emphasizes the importance of being fathered by God, staying focused on Him, and bearing fruit in our lives. Patriece Johnson shares her personal experience of accepting Jesus at a young age and her involvement with the Navigators. The talk explores the invitation by Jesus to follow Him in Matthew 4:19 and cautions against being deceived by pursuing productivity over being parented by God....

Leader Weekend Spring 2024How To Zoom In on Scripture - Brendan McDonoughIn this talk, Brendan McDonough shares his passion for studying and understanding the Bible. He introduces a three-step method to help others gain a deeper understanding of God's word: labeling, looking, and learning. He emphasizes the importance of approaching different genres of the Bible in different ways and making observations based on the actual text. By asking learning questions, individuals can uncover the true m...

Leader Weekend Spring 2024Don’t Drop Your Sword - Kevin and Katie WilliamsIn this talk titled "Don't Drop Your Sword," Kevin and Katie Williams share their experiences in leadership and ministry, emphasizing the significance of generational discipleship. The talk focuses on the story of Gideon, highlighting God's ability to use the weak and inadequate for His purposes. It explores the concept of imposter syndrome and encourages listeners to find confidence in God's perception of their potenti...

Leader Weekend Spring 2024Don’t use periods in your text messages - Charly SommersRepentance is more than just feeling sorry for our actions - it requires a genuine commitment to change and obey God. The process involves stopping sinful behavior, turning back to God, taking responsibility, and making a plan for a new way of living. The gospel gives us the opportunity to live differently through repentance, experiencing freedom from our past errors. The Chiros circle provides a helpful tool fo...

Leadership February 9, 2024Fortitude - Rick ScherrThis talk focuses on fortitude and the importance of endurance and discipline in our faith. Rick Scherr uses various Bible verses to highlight the value of suffering and the power of God's Word. He provides practical steps to develop fortitude, such as using reminders, praying, surrounding ourselves with reminders of our faith, building physical habits, starting with small manageable habits, and keeping the long-term view in mind. He emphasize...