New City Church - Nashville

New City Church
New City Church - Nashville

New City Church is a small, non-denominational church in Nashville, TN, practicing the way of Jesus together for the flourishing of our city. Here you can find our latest messages. For more info on who we are, what we do, and how to support what God is doing here, check out newcitynash.com

  1. Why did Jesus call this woman a dog? // Mark 7:24-30

    2 DAYS AGO

    Why did Jesus call this woman a dog? // Mark 7:24-30

    Understanding Difficult Passages in the Bible | Mark 7:24-30 Description: Dive deep into the story of Jesus and the Syrophoenician woman in Mark 7:24-30 with us. In this sermon, we address how to approach challenging biblical texts and explore the themes of faith, humility, and abundance. Discover the importance of context, cultural background, and different methods of scriptural interpretation, including the three worlds of the text and the five W's - Who, What, When, Where, and Why. Join us as we unlock the meaning behind Jesus' interaction with the Gentile woman and uncover valuable lessons for modern believers. Learn how to apply a hermeneutic of trust and navigate passages that leave you puzzled. Whether you've faced confusion with Scripture or are eager to deepen your understanding, this teachings session offers insightful perspectives and practical tools for your spiritual journey. 🔔 Don't forget to subscribe for more biblical teaching and insights. Key Topics: - Biblical Interpretation Techniques - Contextual Analysis: Mark 7:24-30 - Jesus and the Syrophoenician Woman - Faith, Humility, and Abundance - Hermeneutic of Trust vs. Hermeneutic of Suspicion 📍 Located in the Nashville area? Visit us for a service. Not local? We can help connect you with a church community near you. #BibleStudy #Mark7 #SyrophoenicianWoman #BiblicalInterpretation #Faith #ChristianSermon #ContextMatters #Hermeneutics #JesusTeachings --- We hope this message inspires and challenges you to grow in your relationship with God and your community. Share your thoughts in the comments below! May God bless you abundantly this week!

    44 min
  2. How We Got the Bible: Uncovering the Truths Behind Scripture's Authority and Transmission

    JAN 30

    How We Got the Bible: Uncovering the Truths Behind Scripture's Authority and Transmission

    In our exploration of how we got the Bible, we're reminded of the beautiful interplay between divine inspiration and human transmission. The Bible isn't just a book that fell from heaven; it's a thoroughly human book that speaks God's words to His people. We see this exemplified in Exodus 17 and 24, where God instructs Moses to write down His words. This process of recording God's actions and instructions became the foundation of Scripture. As followers of Christ, we're called to trust in the Bible's authority, not because of human decree, but because of its inherent divine nature. The transmission of Scripture over thousands of years is a testament to God's faithfulness and involvement in preserving His message for us. When we approach the Bible, we're invited to see it as both a historical document and a living, breathing testament to God's love and guidance for humanity. Let's approach Scripture with reverence, knowing that in its pages, we encounter the very words of God, carefully preserved through the ages for our benefit and transformation. 0:00 - 15:00 Chapter 1: Introduction and the Nature of the BibleWe explore what the Bible is and why it's important to understand its origins. 15:00 - 30:00 Chapter 2: The Transmission of ScriptureWe delve into the historical process of how the Bible was written and passed down through generations. 30:00 - 45:00 Chapter 3: Addressing Common Concerns about Biblical ReliabilityWe address common questions and misconceptions about the Bible's reliability and accuracy. 45:00 - 60:00 Chapter 4: Conclusion: Trusting God's WordWe reflect on the implications of understanding the Bible's origins and transmission. ALTERNATE DESCRIPTION:Explore the fascinating journey of how we got the Bible in this insightful sermon. Discover the intricate process of scripture's transmission and why the Bible remains authoritative for doctrine and practice. Delve into discussions about textual variants, manuscript evidence, and the human and divine collaboration in the Bible's creation. Learn about the historical and religious significance of the Bible, and why it continues to be a cornerstone for faith and practice. Perfect for those curious about biblical history and theology, or anyone looking to deepen their understanding of scripture. Join us and discover why the Bible is more than just ancient text—it's a unified story that leads to Jesus. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more sermons and biblical teachings! #Bible#Scripture#Authority#Jesus#Faith#Transmission#Manuscripts#OldTestament#NewTestament#Canon#Interpretation#GospelOfMark#Apocrypha#BibleTranslation#DivinePurpose#TrustInScripture#BiblicalHistory#TextualCriticism#ScribalTradition#BibleReliability#Bible#Scripture#Authority#Jesus#Faith#Transmission#Manuscripts#OldTestament#NewTestament#Canon#Interpretation#GospelOfMark#Apocrypha#BibleTranslation#DivinePurpose#TrustInScripture#BiblicalHistory#TextualCriticism#ScribalTradition#BibleReliability

    57 min

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New City Church is a small, non-denominational church in Nashville, TN, practicing the way of Jesus together for the flourishing of our city. Here you can find our latest messages. For more info on who we are, what we do, and how to support what God is doing here, check out newcitynash.com

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