Taken up: Why the ascension still changes everything

About this episode

The episode discusses the significance of faith and spiritual growth in light of Jesus' ascension and the call to speak truth with courage.

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Speaker Mike Johnson’s prayer reminds Americans that rights come from God, while faith calls believers to speak truth with courage and grace. Spiritual growth requires worship, Scripture, and service before trials arrive. Jesus’ ascension reveals the King who reigns, prepares a place, and intercedes before the Father for us all...

People in this episode

Host: Pastor Rick Stevens

Topics covered

• faith
• spiritual growth
• ascension
• courage
• truth

Keywords

• faith
• spiritual growth
• ascension
• prayer
• courage

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