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Pastor Rohan Anderson shares a sermon on the urgent need for the church to prepare for the return of Jesus Christ, drawing from the book of Jude. In this message, Pastor Anderson discusses what it means to be a church of influence and how to stand firm in faith amid cultural challenges.
- Why prioritizing your relationship with God is foundational for every believer
- How to grow in discernment and guard against false teaching
- The essential role of identity in Christ and embracing God’s grace
- What it looks like to be a church of influence in the world today
- Practical steps for building faith, praying in the Spirit, and reaching those who are struggling or doubting
Watch the full sermon to learn how you can stand strong in your faith and influence your community for Christ.
Journey of Faith series part 2
00:00 Jude Warnings: Verses Overview
04:46 Jude's Lessons for Influential Church
08:44 Prioritize Relationship with God
11:05 Faith: Trust in God and Doctrine
16:42 Identity Self-Assessment Statements
19:43 Divine Love and Mercy
23:45 The Power and Importance of Grace
27:01 Mastering God's Costly Grace
28:38 Growing in Discernment Through Scripture
33:11 Grace: Church's Foundational Doctrine
34:29 Gather in Grace, Stay Faithful
38:11 Cry Out for Mercy
41:20 Empowerment Through Prayer and Grace
Scripture References
0:24 — Jude 1:4 — Warning about false teachers in church
1:23 — Jude 1:17–19 — Predictions of scoffers in last days
1:51 — Jude 1:20–23 — Building up faith, showing mercy
5:43 — Jude 1:1–3 — Prioritize relationship with God
7:36 — Mark 10 — Journey of blind Bartimaeus
8:07 — Matthew 6:33 — Seek first the kingdom of God
12:04 — Romans 10:17 — Faith comes by hearing God’s word
18:53 — Jude 1:4 — Perverting grace into sensuality
19:43 — Ephesians 2:4–10 — God’s grace and our salvation
29:32 — Matthew 7:15 — Beware of false prophets
29:56 — Galatians 5:22 — Fruit of the Spirit
34:29 — Ephesians 2 — God’s mercy and grace
35:22 — Jude 1:20–23 — Stand firm in God’s grace
36:23 — Colossians 3:1–4 — Identity anchored in Christ
37:24 — Jude 1:20 — Build yourselves up in faith
41:20 — 2 Corinthians 10:4 — Pulling down strongholds by faith
ABOUT CAPITAL CHURCH
Capital Church is a Christ-centered, vibrant, and influential church that serves people with love and makes disciples of all nations.
Our mission is to inspire people to grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ, equip people for the work of ministry in their sphere of influence, and impact communities and cities with God's love.
CAPITAL CHURCH – Vienna, Virginia
Making Progress. Moving Forward. Together.
We are part of the Foursquare (https://foursquare.org) family of churches.
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JOIN US
We invite you to watch our Sunday morning service here on YouTube or join us in person.
If you are in the Washington, DC area, we also invite you to our Wednesday night prayer.
Visit capitalchurch.org for more information.
Subscribe to our channel to get updates when we go live.
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WAYS TO GIVE
- Online: app.aplos.com/aws/give/CapitalChurch
- Text to Give: Text GIVE to (855) 916-4380
- Mail: Capital Church, 10233 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA 22182
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FOLLOW US
Facebook: facebook.com/capitalchurch
Instagram: instagram.com/capitalchurchva
Thank you for joining us and God bless you.
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CCLI Streaming License #92392
Pastor Rohan Anderson shares a sermon on the urgent need for the church to prepare for the return of Jesus Christ, drawing from the book of Jude. In this message, Pastor Anderson discusses what it means to be a church of influence and how to stand firm in faith amid cultural challenges.
- Why prioritizing your relationship with God is foundational for every believer
- How to grow in discernment and guard against false teaching
- The essential role of identity in Christ and embracing God’s grace
- What it looks like to be a church of influence in the world today
- Practical steps for building faith, praying in the Spirit, and reaching those who are struggling or doubting
Watch the full sermon to learn how you can stand strong in your faith and influence your community for Christ.
Journey of Faith series part 2
00:00 Jude Warnings: Verses Overview
04:46 Jude's Lessons for Influential Church
08:44 Prioritize Relationship with God
11:05 Faith: Trust in God and Doctrine
16:42 Identity Self-Assessment Statements
19:43 Divine Love and Mercy
23:45 The Power and Importance of Grace
27:01 Mastering God's Costly Grace
28:38 Growing in Discernment Through Scripture
33:11 Grace: Church's Foundational Doctrine
34:29 Gather in Grace, Stay Faithful
38:11 Cry Out for Mercy
41:20 Empowerment Through Prayer and Grace
Scripture References
0:24 — Jude 1:4 — Warning about false teachers in church
1:23 — Jude 1:17–19 — Predictions of scoffers in last days
1:51 — Jude 1:20–23 — Building up faith, showing mercy
5:43 — Jude 1:1–3 — Prioritize relationship with God
7:36 — Mark 10 — Journey of blind Bartimaeus
8:07 — Matthew 6:33 — Seek first the kingdom of God
12:04 — Romans 10:17 — Faith comes by hearing God’s word
18:53 — Jude 1:4 — Perverting grace into sensuality
19:43 — Ephesians 2:4–10 — God’s grace and our salvation
29:32 — Matthew 7:15 — Beware of false prophets
29:56 — Galatians 5:22 — Fruit of the Spirit
34:29 — Ephesians 2 — God’s mercy and grace
35:22 — Jude 1:20–23 — Stand firm in God’s grace
36:23 — Colossians 3:1–4 — Identity anchored in Christ
37:24 — Jude 1:20 — Build yourselves up in faith
41:20 — 2 Corinthians 10:4 — Pulling down strongholds by faith
ABOUT CAPITAL CHURCH
Capital Church is a Christ-centered, vibrant, and influential church that serves people with love and makes disciples of all nations.
Our mission is to inspire people to grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ, equip people for the work of ministry in their sphere of influence, and impact communities and cities with God's love.
CAPITAL CHURCH – Vienna, Virginia
Making Progress. Moving Forward. Together.
We are part of the Foursquare (https://foursquare.org) family of churches.
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JOIN US
We invite you to watch our Sunday morning service here on YouTube or join us in person.
If you are in the Washington, DC area, we also invite you to our Wednesday night prayer.
Visit capitalchurch.org for more information.
Subscribe to our channel to get updates when we go live.
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WAYS TO GIVE
- Online: app.aplos.com/aws/give/CapitalChurch
- Text to Give: Text GIVE to (855) 916-4380
- Mail: Capital Church, 10233 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA 22182
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FOLLOW US
Facebook: facebook.com/capitalchurch
Instagram: instagram.com/capitalchurchva
Thank you for joining us and God bless you.
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CCLI Streaming License #92392
