
About this episode
Who defines how a Christian should live—culture or Scripture? In this powerful message titled Who Has the Final Word, Stephen Davey walks through the first three “holy promises” of church membership, each one drawn directly from the Bible.
You’ll discover that church isn’t just a gathering of loosely connected individuals. It’s a committed community where every believer takes on holy obligations—personal promises made before God and one another. These include submitting to the Bible as the final authority, pursuing holiness in every area of life, and avoiding sinful entanglements.
Stephen shares compelling illustrations, biblical truths, and clear applications that expose the danger of cultural compromise and highlight the beauty of joyful obedience. This message will challenge you to evaluate your life and your commitment to the body of Christ.
Whether you’re considering church membership or reassessing your walk with God, this episode will equip you with a renewed understanding of what it means to live under the authority of God’s Word, and why it matters more than ever.
Stephen Davey's newest book, The Disciples Prayer, is available now. https://www.wisdomonline.org/store/view/the-disciples-prayer-hardbackLearn more about twenty-five years of global impact, and reserve tickets to our gala. https://www.wisdomonline.org/mp/25
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