Author: Cultivate Relationships

You do not need to live under paralyzing condemnation. In this teaching, Nathan discusses Romans 8:1-8 and reveals that Jesus has taken both our judgment and punishment. He also reveals that the Holy Spirit is continually convincing us (i.e., conviction) of a better, more healthy and fulfilling way to live.

People are not our enemy. In this teaching, Nathan discusses Romans 8:11 and the weapons we use (and how to use them) to defeat the enemy in our life.

Trusting God’s goodness and character will empower us to live free of unhealthy anger. In this teaching, Nathan discusses Ephesians 4:26-27 and reveals that anger is ultimately an issue of who we submit to. He reveals that our unhealthy anger may be denying others the opportunity to be in a relationship with their Heavenly Dad.

In this teaching, Nathan discusses 1 John 1:5-10 and reveals how if our identity is in Jesus and who he says we are then we will be able to live in freedom. However, if our identity is in our experiences, then we trust satan and will live in shame, false condemnation, and slavery.

In this teaching, Nathan looks at Genesis 32.22-32 and reveals how often times we will view our parents, other people, or events in our life as the source of our identity when we need to look to Jesus and his love, grace, mercy, and truth in our lives.

Confrontation will always be required to have healthy relationships. In this teaching, Nathan discusses Matthew 18:15-21 and how to have difficult but life-giving conversations with people.

Regardless of what we are facing or how the world may currently look, you have the opportunity to participate in the Kingdom of Heaven today. In this teaching, Nathan looks at Acts 1:1-11 and reveals that the Kingdom of Heaven is now.

There are several ways God answers prayer — some of them ask something from us. In this teaching, Nathan looks at Acts 10:1-33 and the uncomfortable answer God gives Peter in his time of prayer.

Nathan and Lacey share the basics of how to film interviews on a shoestring budget.

Limited resources + increasing passion = exponential creativity. Nathan teaches at a creative conference on how God’s creativity is often found where our lack (or perceived lack) and our intimacy with the Heavenly Father come together.