Lessons for Living (Audio)

There are times, for nearly every believer, where a person's prayer life can wane. But for some, that close relationship with the Lord never gets off the ground at all. They are a disciple outwardly, but not in the Spirit. That kind of shallow connection is easily broken...especially when times are hard and the pressure is on. As Pastor Mark will show us today, more than one of Jesus' disciples will abandon Him when the tides turn from admiration to hatred. When you face hatred, ridicule, or persecution because of your faith...is your commitment to Him rooted in truth and love? Or is it merely a loose connection to religion, tradition or family?