08/24/2026
Make Room in Your Hearts for Us - James Jennings
James looks at the biblical foundations for cultivating deep, authentic relationships within the Christian community by examining Paul's letter to the Corinthians. he identifies key barriers such as pride, suspicion, and self-protection that restrict emotional intimacy, often illustrated through the metaphor of a chain lock on a door. His message emphasizes that true relational depth requires not only honest speech and trustworthiness but also a willingness to receive correction and offer unconditional love. Ultimately, he argues that expanding one's capacity for deep connection depends less on social skills and more on being transformed by the affection of Christ, which overcomes fear and pride.
2 Corinthians 7:2-4
August 23, 2026
