How Compassionate Am I ? :: PAIN

Presented for Curwensville Alliance on 5/24/20 by Pastor Steve Shields.

It is during our own pain that we can see the answer to the question of our compassion.

Pain can suffocate compassion by lowering our tolerance, taking our focus off of others pain and hardening our heart.

In this podcast, Pastor Steve leads us through how to adjust our mindset concerning compassion and pain by showing us the ultimate example of compassion that Christ showed to others even during the midst of His own pain.

What Role Does God Play In Your Life, Really? :: PAIN

Presented for Curwensville Alliance on 5/17/20 by Pastor Steve Shields.

What role does God play in your life, really?

Is He an invention? Is God a distant figure? Is He handy to have around? Or does He fill the Role of Beautiful One in your life?

Listen as Pastor Steve shows how we can see God’s beauty in our lives in His Omnipresence, Omniscience, Omnipotence, Holiness, Justice and Love.

What’s Important, Really? :: PAIN

Presented for Curwensville Alliance on 5/10/20 by Pastor Steve Shields

When you encounter pain, it can show you the priorities in your life. Pain can also show us that God is worthy of being our first priority!

There are surprises that come with making God your priority.

In this podcast, Pastor Steve reveals how pain can interfere with our priorities. He also tells us why God is worthy of being our first priority, and the surprises we encounter in our life when we make God our priority!

What Am I Made of, Really? :: PAIN

Presented for Curwensville Alliance of 4/26/20 by Pastor Steve Shields

We all face pain at some point in our lives. Facing that pain can painfully reveal to us that we are not as tough as we think.

Pain can highlight areas of weakness.

In this podcast, Pastor Steve shows us what those weakness may be as well as outline the solutions to dealing with those weaknesses.

Getting Rid of the Lids :: LIDS

Presented for Curwensville Alliance on 3/29/20 by Pastor Steve Shields.

We have talked about the different lids in our lives over the last few months.

These lids keep us from growing closer to God. Now what do we do?

Take them to the cross!

We all have lids in our lives that keep us from growing closer to God. To remove these lids, we need to take them to the cross.