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FFUT Theology for Everyday Life – ep.05 – The Doctrine of the Church
In this week’s episode of the Faith For U Today Podcast, Sawyer and Lauren dive into one of the most important—and most misunderstood—teachings in Christianity: the doctrine of the church.For many believers, “church” brings up mixed emotions. Some think of family, worship, and community. Others think of hurt, confusion, or division. And still others see church as an optional part of their faith—helpful maybe, but not essential.But historically, biblically, and theologically, the church has always been central to the life of God’s people.In this episode, Sawyer and Lauren help us understand why—breaking down the doctrine in a way that is simple, clear, and deeply encouraging.
“Justification isn’t about earning God’s approval — it’s about receiving His grace. It’s the moment God declares us righteous, not because of what we’ve done, but because of what Jesus has already finished. When you understand that truth, you stop striving to be loved and start living as someone who already is.”
“The Gospel isn’t just a message about forgiveness — it’s the story of God’s love breaking into our brokenness. It’s about a Savior who didn’t come to make bad people good, but to bring dead hearts to life. The Gospel changes everything — how we see God, how we see ourselves, and how we live every single day.”
“Theology isn’t just for scholars or pastors — it’s for everyday believers learning to walk with God through real life. Faith For U Today was created to make those deep truths simple, practical, and life-changing — because faith isn’t about having all the answers; it’s about knowing the One who does.”
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Dive into real conversations about theology, grace, and everyday life. Join Sawyer and Lauren each week as they make God’s truth simple, practical, and life-changing.